diff --git a/lib/paper_trail.rb b/lib/paper_trail.rb
index 8b295fffc..19bc3fcfe 100644
--- a/lib/paper_trail.rb
+++ b/lib/paper_trail.rb
@@ -131,5 +131,5 @@ def self.configure
 else
   require 'paper_trail/frameworks/active_record'
 end
-require 'paper_trail/frameworks/rspec' if defined? RSpec
+require 'paper_trail/frameworks/rspec' if defined? RSpec::Core
 require 'paper_trail/frameworks/cucumber' if defined? World