diff --git a/provider/junit5/src/main/kotlin/au/com/dius/pact/provider/junit5/PactJUnit5VerificationProvider.kt b/provider/junit5/src/main/kotlin/au/com/dius/pact/provider/junit5/PactJUnit5VerificationProvider.kt
index 18c5fe3271..f374afe7dc 100644
--- a/provider/junit5/src/main/kotlin/au/com/dius/pact/provider/junit5/PactJUnit5VerificationProvider.kt
+++ b/provider/junit5/src/main/kotlin/au/com/dius/pact/provider/junit5/PactJUnit5VerificationProvider.kt
@@ -450,8 +450,13 @@ open class PactVerificationInvocationContextProvider : TestTemplateInvocationCon
       filterPactsByAnnotations(pacts, context.requiredTestClass)
     }.filter { p -> consumerName == null || p.consumer.name == consumerName }
 
+    val interactionFilter = System.getProperty("pact.filter.interaction")
     return Pair(pactSources.flatMap { pact ->
-      pact.interactions.map { PactVerificationExtension(pact, pact.source, it, serviceName, consumerName) }
+      pact.interactions
+        .filter {
+          interactionFilter.isNullOrEmpty() || it.description.matches(Regex(interactionFilter))
+        }
+        .map { PactVerificationExtension(pact, pact.source, it, serviceName, consumerName) }
     }, description)
   }
 
diff --git a/provider/junit5/src/test/groovy/au/com/dius/pact/provider/junit5/PactVerificationInvocationContextProviderSpec.groovy b/provider/junit5/src/test/groovy/au/com/dius/pact/provider/junit5/PactVerificationInvocationContextProviderSpec.groovy
index f7d1d31f3e..0dfb95cab4 100644
--- a/provider/junit5/src/test/groovy/au/com/dius/pact/provider/junit5/PactVerificationInvocationContextProviderSpec.groovy
+++ b/provider/junit5/src/test/groovy/au/com/dius/pact/provider/junit5/PactVerificationInvocationContextProviderSpec.groovy
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import org.junit.jupiter.api.extension.ExtensionContext
 import spock.lang.Issue
 import spock.lang.Specification
 import spock.lang.Unroll
+import spock.util.environment.RestoreSystemProperties
 
 @SuppressWarnings(['EmptyMethod', 'UnusedMethodParameter'])
 class PactVerificationInvocationContextProviderSpec extends Specification {
@@ -165,6 +166,21 @@ class PactVerificationInvocationContextProviderSpec extends Specification {
     extensions.count() == 1
   }
 
+  @Issue('#1104')
+  @RestoreSystemProperties
+  def 'supports filtering the interactions'() {
+    given:
+    System.setProperty('pact.filter.interaction', 'Get data 2')
+
+    when:
+    def extensions = provider.provideTestTemplateInvocationContexts([
+      'getTestClass': { Optional.of(TestClassWithAnnotation) } ] as ExtensionContext
+    )
+
+    then:
+    extensions.count() == 1
+  }
+
   @Issue('#1007')
   def 'provideTestTemplateInvocationContexts throws an exception if there are no pacts to verify'() {
     when:
diff --git a/provider/junit5/src/test/resources/pacts/contract2.json b/provider/junit5/src/test/resources/pacts/contract2.json
index 5d705ccdf9..2a511e20de 100644
--- a/provider/junit5/src/test/resources/pacts/contract2.json
+++ b/provider/junit5/src/test/resources/pacts/contract2.json
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
   },
   "interactions" : [ {
     "providerState": "default",
-    "description" : "Get data",
+    "description" : "Get data 2",
     "request" : {
       "method" : "GET",
       "path" : "/data",