diff --git a/lib/capybara/rspec.rb b/lib/capybara/rspec.rb
index cba5009d7..b9a20bb8b 100644
--- a/lib/capybara/rspec.rb
+++ b/lib/capybara/rspec.rb
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 require 'capybara/rspec/features'
 
 RSpec.configure do |config|
+  config.expose_dsl_globally = false if config.respond_to? :expose_dsl_globally
   config.include Capybara::DSL, :type => :feature
   config.include Capybara::RSpecMatchers, :type => :feature
 
diff --git a/lib/capybara/rspec/features.rb b/lib/capybara/rspec/features.rb
index bb5e1e17b..53bce4073 100644
--- a/lib/capybara/rspec/features.rb
+++ b/lib/capybara/rspec/features.rb
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ def self.feature(*args, &block)
   options[:caller] ||= caller
   args.push(options)
 
-  describe(*args, &block)
+  #call describe on RSpec in case user has expose_dsl_globally set to false
+  RSpec.describe(*args, &block)
 end
 
 RSpec.configuration.include Capybara::Features, :capybara_feature => true
diff --git a/lib/capybara/spec/spec_helper.rb b/lib/capybara/spec/spec_helper.rb
index 4addb3e4b..4f4701e4f 100644
--- a/lib/capybara/spec/spec_helper.rb
+++ b/lib/capybara/spec/spec_helper.rb
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ def spec(name, options={}, &block)
 
       def run_specs(session, name, options={})
         specs = @specs
-        describe Capybara::Session, name, options do
+        RSpec.describe Capybara::Session, name, options do
           include Capybara::SpecHelper
           before do
             @session = session
diff --git a/spec/basic_node_spec.rb b/spec/basic_node_spec.rb
index d86b9a14c..878b82d46 100644
--- a/spec/basic_node_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/basic_node_spec.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 require 'spec_helper'
 
-describe Capybara do
+RSpec.describe Capybara do
   describe '.string' do
     let :string do
       Capybara.string <<-STRING
diff --git a/spec/capybara_spec.rb b/spec/capybara_spec.rb
index 5cbd5d010..811bcf3f9 100644
--- a/spec/capybara_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/capybara_spec.rb
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 require 'spec_helper'
 
-describe Capybara do
-
+RSpec.describe Capybara do
   describe 'default_wait_time' do
     after do
       Capybara.default_wait_time = @previous_default_time
@@ -44,7 +43,7 @@
   end
 end
 
-describe Capybara::Session do
+RSpec.describe Capybara::Session do
   context 'with non-existant driver' do
     it "should raise an error" do
       expect {
diff --git a/spec/dsl_spec.rb b/spec/dsl_spec.rb
index 2d924c436..ec024ac1b 100644
--- a/spec/dsl_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/dsl_spec.rb
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ class TestClass
   :hover
 ]
 
-describe Capybara::DSL do
+RSpec.describe Capybara::DSL do
   after do
     Capybara.session_name = nil
     Capybara.default_driver = nil
diff --git a/spec/fixtures/selenium_driver_rspec_failure.rb b/spec/fixtures/selenium_driver_rspec_failure.rb
index 80b6ead3f..2ec124ab7 100644
--- a/spec/fixtures/selenium_driver_rspec_failure.rb
+++ b/spec/fixtures/selenium_driver_rspec_failure.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 require 'spec_helper'
 
-describe Capybara::Selenium::Driver do
+RSpec.describe Capybara::Selenium::Driver do
   it "should exit with a non-zero exit status" do
     browser = Capybara::Selenium::Driver.new(TestApp).browser
     expect(true).to eq(false)
diff --git a/spec/fixtures/selenium_driver_rspec_success.rb b/spec/fixtures/selenium_driver_rspec_success.rb
index c9b74513b..1f5f96726 100644
--- a/spec/fixtures/selenium_driver_rspec_success.rb
+++ b/spec/fixtures/selenium_driver_rspec_success.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 require 'spec_helper'
 
-describe Capybara::Selenium::Driver do
+RSpec.describe Capybara::Selenium::Driver do
   it "should exit with a zero exit status" do
     browser = Capybara::Selenium::Driver.new(TestApp).browser
     expect(true).to eq(true)
diff --git a/spec/rack_test_spec.rb b/spec/rack_test_spec.rb
index 990e9f7e8..f5b07038b 100644
--- a/spec/rack_test_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/rack_test_spec.rb
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ module TestSessions
   :hover
 ]
 
-describe Capybara::Session do
+RSpec.describe Capybara::Session do
   context 'with rack test driver' do
     before do
       @session = TestSessions::RackTest
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ module TestSessions
   end
 end
 
-describe Capybara::RackTest::Driver do
+RSpec.describe Capybara::RackTest::Driver do
   before do
     @driver = TestSessions::RackTest.driver
   end
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ def dont_extend_css_handler
 end
 include CSSHandlerIncludeTester
 
-describe  Capybara::RackTest::CSSHandlers do  
+RSpec.describe  Capybara::RackTest::CSSHandlers do  
   it "should not be extended by global includes" do
     expect(Capybara::RackTest::CSSHandlers.new).not_to respond_to(:dont_extend_css_handler)
   end
diff --git a/spec/result_spec.rb b/spec/result_spec.rb
index 4c4fb1221..9f14c5c61 100644
--- a/spec/result_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/result_spec.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 require 'spec_helper'
 
-describe Capybara::Result do
+RSpec.describe Capybara::Result do
   let :string do
     Capybara.string <<-STRING
       <ul>
diff --git a/spec/rspec/matchers_spec.rb b/spec/rspec/matchers_spec.rb
index 68432b506..451ba3ccc 100644
--- a/spec/rspec/matchers_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/rspec/matchers_spec.rb
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 require 'capybara/dsl'
 require 'capybara/rspec/matchers'
 
-describe Capybara::RSpecMatchers do
+RSpec.describe Capybara::RSpecMatchers do
   include Capybara::DSL
   include Capybara::RSpecMatchers
 
diff --git a/spec/rspec_spec.rb b/spec/rspec_spec.rb
index ca8d3b6a8..360f45e91 100644
--- a/spec/rspec_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/rspec_spec.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 require 'spec_helper'
 
-describe 'capybara/rspec', :type => :feature do
+RSpec.describe 'capybara/rspec', :type => :feature do
   it "should include Capybara in rspec" do
     visit('/foo')
     expect(page.body).to include('Another World')
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
   end
 end
 
-describe 'capybara/rspec', :type => :other do
+RSpec.describe 'capybara/rspec', :type => :other do
   it "should not include Capybara" do
     expect { visit('/') }.to raise_error(NoMethodError)
   end
diff --git a/spec/selenium_spec.rb b/spec/selenium_spec.rb
index 3c9a66b2a..74738b411 100644
--- a/spec/selenium_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/selenium_spec.rb
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ module TestSessions
   :trigger
 ]
 
-describe Capybara::Session do
+RSpec.describe Capybara::Session do
   context 'with selenium driver' do
     before do
       @session = TestSessions::Selenium
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ module TestSessions
   end
 end
 
-describe Capybara::Selenium::Driver do
+RSpec.describe Capybara::Selenium::Driver do
   before do
     @driver = Capybara::Selenium::Driver.new(TestApp, browser: :firefox)
   end
diff --git a/spec/server_spec.rb b/spec/server_spec.rb
index 896a8b790..4ed18a7c2 100644
--- a/spec/server_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/server_spec.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 require 'spec_helper'
 
-describe Capybara::Server do
+RSpec.describe Capybara::Server do
 
   it "should spool up a rack server" do
     @app = proc { |env| [200, {}, ["Hello Server!"]]}