diff --git a/examples/mux/provider/user_service_test.go b/examples/mux/provider/user_service_test.go
index d262f2d77..0ba9149cc 100644
--- a/examples/mux/provider/user_service_test.go
+++ b/examples/mux/provider/user_service_test.go
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ import (
 
 // The Provider verification
 func TestPact_MuxProvider(t *testing.T) {
-	startProvider()
+	go startProvider()
 
 	pact := createPact()
 
diff --git a/scripts/pact.sh b/scripts/pact.sh
index 13d1fe46f..67c17d82e 100755
--- a/scripts/pact.sh
+++ b/scripts/pact.sh
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ export PACT_BROKER_PASSWORD="O5AIZWxelWbLvqMd8PkAVycBJh2Psyg1"
 export PATH="../build/pact/bin:${PATH}"
 
 step "Running E2E regression and example projects"
-examples=("github.com/pact-foundation/pact-go/examples/consumer/goconsumer" "github.com/pact-foundation/pact-go/examples/go-kit/provider" "github.com/pact-foundation/pact-go/examples/mux/provider" "github.com/pact-foundation/pact-go/examples/gin/provider" "github.com/pact-foundation/pact-go/examples/messages/consumer" "github.com/pact-foundation/pact-go/examples/messages/provider" "github.com/pact-foundation/pact-go/examples/httpbin" "github.com/pact-foundation/pact-go/examples/customTls")
+examples=("github.com/pact-foundation/pact-go/examples/consumer/goconsumer" "github.com/pact-foundation/pact-go/examples/mux/provider" "github.com/pact-foundation/pact-go/examples/gin/provider" "github.com/pact-foundation/pact-go/examples/messages/consumer" "github.com/pact-foundation/pact-go/examples/messages/provider" "github.com/pact-foundation/pact-go/examples/httpbin" "github.com/pact-foundation/pact-go/examples/customTls")
 
 for example in "${examples[@]}"
 do