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@@ -25,3 +25,13 @@ This will run against API run locally.
 
     bundle exec rakep
     ENV=production bundle exec rakep
+
+### Running the spec suite
+
+To run the test suite, you must first start the app (see above).
+
+    bundle exec foreman start
+
+Then run rspec against the spec/ directory
+
+    bundle exec rspec spec/