diff --git a/docs/src/main/asciidoc/verifier/stubrunner.adoc b/docs/src/main/asciidoc/verifier/stubrunner.adoc
index 0359fcbac0..32cd50a7a5 100644
--- a/docs/src/main/asciidoc/verifier/stubrunner.adoc
+++ b/docs/src/main/asciidoc/verifier/stubrunner.adoc
@@ -49,10 +49,10 @@ include::{samples_url}/producer_with_restdocs/src/assembly/stub.xml[indent=0]
 include::{plugins_path}/spring-cloud-contract-gradle-plugin/src/test/resources/functionalTest/scenarioProject/build.gradle[tags=jar_setup,indent=0]
 ----
 
-==== Modules
-
 include::{stubrunner_core_path}/README.adoc[]
 
+=== Common
+
 ==== Common properties for JUnit and Spring
 
 Some of the properties that are repetitive can be set using system properties or configuration properties (for Spring). Here are their names with their default values:
@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ Some of the properties that are repetitive can be set using system properties or
 |stubrunner.ids|| Array of Ivy notation stubs to download
 |stubrunner.username|| Optional username to access the tool that stores the JARs with stubs
 |stubrunner.password|| Optional password to access the tool that stores the JARs with stubs
+|stubrunner.stubsPerConsumer|false| Set to `true` if you want to use different stubs per each consumer instead of registering all stubs for every consumer
+|stubrunner.consumerName|| If you want to use stubs per consumer and want to override the consumer name just change this value
 |======================
 
 ===== Stub runner stubs ids
diff --git a/spring-cloud-contract-dependencies/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-contract-dependencies/pom.xml
index 393d99b475..6f60e8fe5a 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-contract-dependencies/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-contract-dependencies/pom.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 	<description>Spring Cloud Contract Dependencies</description>
 	<properties>
 		<wiremock.version>2.5.1</wiremock.version>
-		<jsonassert.version>0.4.8</jsonassert.version>
+		<jsonassert.version>0.4.9</jsonassert.version>
 		<aether.version>1.0.2.v20150114</aether.version>
 	</properties>
 	<dependencyManagement>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-maven-plugin/src/test/projects/complex-configuration/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-maven-plugin/src/test/projects/complex-configuration/pom.xml
index 2ef9310d56..48bd2113ec 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-maven-plugin/src/test/projects/complex-configuration/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-maven-plugin/src/test/projects/complex-configuration/pom.xml
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.toomuchcoding.jsonassert</groupId>
             <artifactId>jsonassert</artifactId>
-            <version>0.4.8</version>
+            <version>0.4.9</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-contract-verifier/src/test/groovy/org/springframework/cloud/contract/verifier/builder/MethodBodyBuilderSpec.groovy b/spring-cloud-contract-verifier/src/test/groovy/org/springframework/cloud/contract/verifier/builder/MethodBodyBuilderSpec.groovy
index 26314cd5d6..cd0c1c9c55 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-contract-verifier/src/test/groovy/org/springframework/cloud/contract/verifier/builder/MethodBodyBuilderSpec.groovy
+++ b/spring-cloud-contract-verifier/src/test/groovy/org/springframework/cloud/contract/verifier/builder/MethodBodyBuilderSpec.groovy
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ import spock.lang.Issue
 import spock.lang.Shared
 import spock.lang.Specification
 
+import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException
+
 class MethodBodyBuilderSpec extends Specification implements WireMockStubVerifier {
 
 	@Rule OutputCapture capture = new OutputCapture()
@@ -153,4 +155,56 @@ DocumentContext parsedJson = JsonPath.parse(json);
 			"JaxRsClientJUnitMethodBodyBuilder"                  | { Contract dsl -> new JaxRsClientJUnitMethodBodyBuilder(dsl, properties) }
 	}
 
+	@Issue('#289')
+	def "should fail on nonexistent field [#methodBuilderName]"() {
+		given:
+		Contract contractDsl = Contract.make {
+			request {
+				method 'GET'
+				url '/something'
+				headers {
+					contentType(applicationJson())
+				}
+			}
+			response {
+				status 200
+				headers {
+					contentType(applicationJson())
+				}
+				body([
+						doesNotExist: $(p(anyAlphaUnicode()), c("123"))
+				])
+			}
+		}
+			MethodBodyBuilder builder = methodBuilder(contractDsl)
+			BlockBuilder blockBuilder = new BlockBuilder(" ")
+		when:
+			builder.appendTo(blockBuilder)
+			def test = blockBuilder.toString()
+		then:
+			SyntaxChecker.tryToCompile(methodBuilderName, blockBuilder.toString())
+		and:
+			String jsonSample = '''\
+String json = "{}";
+DocumentContext parsedJson = JsonPath.parse(json);
+'''
+		and:
+			LinkedList<String> lines = [] as LinkedList<String>
+			test.eachLine { if (it.contains('assertThatJson')) lines << it else it }
+			lines.addFirst(jsonSample)
+			try {
+				SyntaxChecker.tryToRun(methodBuilderName, lines.join("\n"))
+			} catch (IllegalStateException e) {
+				assert e.message.contains("Parsed JSON [{}] doesn't match the JSON path")
+			} catch (InvocationTargetException e1) {
+				assert e1.cause.message.contains("Parsed JSON [{}] doesn't match the JSON path")
+			}
+		where:
+			methodBuilderName                                    | methodBuilder
+			"MockMvcSpockMethodBuilder"                          | { Contract dsl -> new MockMvcSpockMethodRequestProcessingBodyBuilder(dsl, properties) }
+			"MockMvcJUnitMethodBuilder"                          | { Contract dsl -> new MockMvcJUnitMethodBodyBuilder(dsl, properties) }
+			"JaxRsClientSpockMethodRequestProcessingBodyBuilder" | { Contract dsl -> new JaxRsClientSpockMethodRequestProcessingBodyBuilder(dsl, properties) }
+			"JaxRsClientJUnitMethodBodyBuilder"                  | { Contract dsl -> new JaxRsClientJUnitMethodBodyBuilder(dsl, properties) }
+	}
+
 }