diff --git a/src/v3/matchers.spec.ts b/src/v3/matchers.spec.ts
index 89a1a0dd5..0977dd248 100644
--- a/src/v3/matchers.spec.ts
+++ b/src/v3/matchers.spec.ts
@@ -468,5 +468,23 @@ describe("V3 Matchers", () => {
         })
       })
     })
+
+    describe("when no base URL is provided", () => {
+      it("returns regex matcher and a MockServerURL generator", () => {
+        let result = MatchersV3.url([
+          "users",
+          MatchersV3.regex("\\d+", "1234"),
+          "posts",
+          "latest",
+        ])
+        expect(result).to.deep.equal({
+          "pact:matcher:type": "regex",
+          "pact:generator:type": "MockServerURL",
+          regex: ".*(\\/users\\/\\d+\\/posts\\/latest)$",
+          value: "http://localhost:8080/users/1234/posts/latest",
+          example: "http://localhost:8080/users/1234/posts/latest"
+        })
+      })
+    })
   })
 })
diff --git a/src/v3/matchers.ts b/src/v3/matchers.ts
index ea87d3e5e..a4e8b9c82 100644
--- a/src/v3/matchers.ts
+++ b/src/v3/matchers.ts
@@ -237,6 +237,7 @@ export namespace MatchersV3 {
 
   interface RegexMatcher extends Matcher {
     regex: string
+    example?: string
   }
 
   /**
@@ -382,12 +383,15 @@ export namespace MatchersV3 {
       }
     }
 
+    // Temporary fix for inconsistancies between matchers and generators. Matchers use "value" attribute for
+    // example values, while generators use "example"
     if (basePath == null) {
       return {
         "pact:matcher:type": "regex",
         "pact:generator:type": "MockServerURL",
         regex: regex + ")$",
         value: example,
+        example
       }
     } else {
       return {