diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index 8d81984..9fbb85e 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -2,9 +2,14 @@ import { getSetTimeoutFn } from "./helpers";
 
 const defaults = {
   timeout: 4500,
-  interval: 50
+  interval: 50,
+  minConsecutivePasses: 1
 };
 
+const consecutivePassesDefaultError = new Error(
+  "Test have not passed the min number of consecutive required runs, might be a flaky test"
+);
+
 /**
  * Waits for the expectation to pass and returns a Promise
  *
@@ -16,7 +21,8 @@ const defaults = {
 const waitForExpect = function waitForExpect(
   expectation: () => void | Promise<void>,
   timeout = defaults.timeout,
-  interval = defaults.interval
+  interval = defaults.interval,
+  minConsecutivePasses = defaults.minConsecutivePasses
 ) {
   const setTimeout = getSetTimeoutFn();
 
@@ -24,8 +30,16 @@ const waitForExpect = function waitForExpect(
   if (interval < 1) interval = 1;
   const maxTries = Math.ceil(timeout / interval);
   let tries = 0;
+  let consecutivePasses = 0;
+  let lastError = consecutivePassesDefaultError;
   return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
-    const rejectOrRerun = (error: Error) => {
+    const getRejectOrRerun = (resetConsecutivePasses: boolean) => (
+      error: Error
+    ) => {
+      if (resetConsecutivePasses) {
+        consecutivePasses = 0;
+        lastError = error;
+      }
       if (tries > maxTries) {
         reject(error);
         return;
@@ -37,10 +51,17 @@ const waitForExpect = function waitForExpect(
       tries += 1;
       try {
         Promise.resolve(expectation())
-          .then(() => resolve())
-          .catch(rejectOrRerun);
+          .then(() => {
+            consecutivePasses += 1;
+            if (consecutivePasses === minConsecutivePasses) {
+              resolve();
+              return;
+            }
+            getRejectOrRerun(false)(lastError);
+          })
+          .catch(getRejectOrRerun(true));
       } catch (error) {
-        rejectOrRerun(error);
+        getRejectOrRerun(true)(error);
       }
     }
     setTimeout(runExpectation, 0);
diff --git a/src/waitForExpect.spec.ts b/src/waitForExpect.spec.ts
index a7617a0..e4aa8bf 100644
--- a/src/waitForExpect.spec.ts
+++ b/src/waitForExpect.spec.ts
@@ -134,3 +134,22 @@ test("it works with a zero interval", async () => {
     0
   );
 });
+
+test("it does not pass flaky tests", async () => {
+  waitForExpect.defaults.minConsecutivePasses = 3;
+  try {
+    let counter = 0;
+    await waitForExpect(() => {
+      // a flaky test that passes if retried enough times
+      counter += 1;
+      if (counter % 10 === 0) {
+        expect(true).toEqual(true);
+      } else {
+        expect(true).toEqual(false);
+      }
+    });
+    throw Error("waitForExpect should have thrown");
+  } catch ({ message }) {
+    expect(message).not.toEqual("waitForExpect should have thrown");
+  }
+});