diff --git a/spring-cloud-contract-dependencies/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-contract-dependencies/pom.xml
index c6d9014150..9a092c36ee 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-contract-dependencies/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-contract-dependencies/pom.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 	<name>spring-cloud-contract-dependencies</name>
 	<description>Spring Cloud Contract Dependencies</description>
 	<properties>
-		<wiremock.version>2.30.1</wiremock.version>
+		<wiremock.version>2.31.0</wiremock.version>
 		<jsonassert.version>0.6.1</jsonassert.version>
 	</properties>
 	<dependencyManagement>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-contract-wiremock/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/contract/wiremock/restdocs/BasicMappingBuilder.java b/spring-cloud-contract-wiremock/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/contract/wiremock/restdocs/BasicMappingBuilder.java
index b88aebe723..0f9944b9a9 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-contract-wiremock/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/contract/wiremock/restdocs/BasicMappingBuilder.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-contract-wiremock/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/contract/wiremock/restdocs/BasicMappingBuilder.java
@@ -180,6 +180,12 @@ class BasicMappingBuilder implements ScenarioMappingBuilder {
 		return this;
 	}
 
+	@Override
+	public ScenarioMappingBuilder persistent(boolean b) {
+		this.isPersistent = b;
+		return this;
+	}
+
 	@Override
 	public BasicMappingBuilder withBasicAuth(String username, String password) {
 		this.requestPatternBuilder.withBasicAuth(new BasicCredentials(username, password));