diff --git a/lib/fluent.js b/lib/fluent.js
index ae758e4..229dc4b 100644
--- a/lib/fluent.js
+++ b/lib/fluent.js
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ function FluentInterface(server, o) {
 
 	function forMethod(method, parent) {
 		return function (originalPath) {
-			var route, merge = false;
+			var route, modifyDescriptor;
 			var routeDescriptor = {
 				request: {
 					url: originalPath,
@@ -26,13 +26,17 @@ function FluentInterface(server, o) {
 					return this;
 				},
 				status: function (status) {
-					route.setStatusCode(status);
+					if (modifyDescriptor) {
+						modifyDescriptor.status = status;
+					} else {
+						route.setStatusCode(status);
+					}
 					return this;
 				},
 				body: function (body) {
-					if (merge) {
+					if (modifyDescriptor) {
 						debug('Merging body for', route.simpleHash(), 'with', body);
-						route.mergeResponseBody(body);
+						modifyDescriptor.body = body;
 					} else {
 						debug('Changing body of', route.simpleHash(), 'to', body);
 						route.setResponseBody(body);
@@ -55,12 +59,13 @@ function FluentInterface(server, o) {
 				},
 				modifies: {
 					get: function (path) {
+						modifyDescriptor = {};
 						// TODO This needs its own set of methods for merge rather than replace. At least, body does.
-						route = server.routeMatching({
+						modifyDescriptor.route = server.routeMatching({
 							method: 'get',
 							url: path
 						});
-						merge = true;
+						route.addModification(modifyDescriptor);
 						return fluentInterface;
 					}
 				}
diff --git a/lib/route.js b/lib/route.js
index 9ac0d04..a3e74c2 100644
--- a/lib/route.js
+++ b/lib/route.js
@@ -85,6 +85,14 @@ Route.prototype.addAfterResponse = function (descriptors) {
 	return newRoute;
 };
 
+Route.prototype.addModification = function (modifyDescriptor) {
+	if (!this.afterResponse.modifications) {
+		this.afterResponse.modifications = [];
+	}
+
+	this.afterResponse.modifications.push(modifyDescriptor);
+};
+
 Route.prototype.creates = function (routeDescriptor) {
 	var newRoute = new Route(routeDescriptor, this.o);
 	if (!this.afterResponse) {
diff --git a/lib/server.js b/lib/server.js
index 1436ac8..27164e5 100644
--- a/lib/server.js
+++ b/lib/server.js
@@ -118,6 +118,7 @@ function Interfake(o) {
 		}
 
 		setTimeout(function() {
+			var modification;
 			debug('Expected response is', specifiedResponse);
 
 			res.send(specifiedResponse.code, responseBody);
@@ -129,6 +130,20 @@ function Interfake(o) {
 					addRoute(route);
 				});
 			}
+
+			if (afterSpecifiedResponse && afterSpecifiedResponse.modifications) {
+				debug('Response sent, making', afterSpecifiedResponse.modifications.length, 'modifications');
+				while (afterSpecifiedResponse.modifications.length > 0) {
+					modification = afterSpecifiedResponse.modifications.pop();
+					if (modification.body) {
+						modification.route.mergeResponseBody(modification.body);
+					}
+
+					if (modification.status) {
+						modification.route.setStatusCode(modification.status);
+					}
+				}
+			}
 		}, responseDelay);
 	});
 
diff --git a/tests/javascript.test.js b/tests/javascript.test.js
index 1b45487..f00ac31 100644
--- a/tests/javascript.test.js
+++ b/tests/javascript.test.js
@@ -727,7 +727,7 @@ describe('Interfake JavaScript API', function () {
 						assert.equal(results[1].hello, 'there');
 						assert.equal(results[1].goodbye, 'for now');
 						assert.equal(results[1].what, undefined);
-						return get('http://localhost:3000/fluent');
+						return get({url:'http://localhost:3000/fluent',json:true});
 					})
 					.then(function (results) {
 						assert.equal(results[0].statusCode, 200);