diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 85060d5..eaee8c3 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "@pactflow/pact-cypress-adapter",
-  "version": "1.3.0",
+  "version": "1.3.1",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@pactflow/pact-cypress-adapter",
-      "version": "1.3.0",
+      "version": "1.3.1",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "@types/lodash": "^4.14.178",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index b8f1954..8ba35a7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@pactflow/pact-cypress-adapter",
-  "version": "1.3.0",
+  "version": "1.3.1",
   "description": "A cypress adapter for pact",
   "keywords": [
     "pact",
diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index fc0e993..12f05d4 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -1,13 +1,12 @@
 import { AUTOGEN_HEADER_BLOCKLIST } from './constants'
-import { AliasType, AnyObject, PactConfigType, XHRRequestAndResponse, RequestOptionType } from 'types'
+import { AliasType, AnyObject, PactConfigType, XHRRequestAndResponse, RequestOptionType, WaitOptions } from 'types'
 import { formatAlias, writePact } from './utils'
-import { env } from 'process'
 
 declare global {
   // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-namespace
   namespace Cypress {
     interface Chainable {
-      usePactWait: (alias: AliasType) => Chainable
+      usePactWait: (alias: AliasType, options?: WaitOptions) => Chainable
       usePactRequest: (option: AnyObject, alias: string) => Chainable
       usePactGet: (alias: string, pactConfig: PactConfigType) => Chainable
       setupPact: (consumerName: string, providerName: string) => Chainable<null>
@@ -36,7 +35,7 @@ const setupPactHeaderBlocklist = (headers: string[]) => {
   headersBlocklist = [...headers, ...headersBlocklist]
 }
 
-const usePactWait = (alias: AliasType) => {
+const usePactWait = (alias: AliasType, options?: Partial<WaitOptions>) => {
   const formattedAlias = formatAlias(alias)
   // Cypress versions older than 8.2 do not have a currentTest objects
   const testCaseTitle = Cypress.currentTest ? Cypress.currentTest.title : ''
@@ -53,7 +52,7 @@ const usePactWait = (alias: AliasType) => {
       })
     })
   } else {
-    cy.wait(formattedAlias).then((intercept) => {
+    cy.wait(formattedAlias, options).then((intercept) => {
       const flattenIntercept = Array.isArray(intercept) ? intercept[0] : intercept
       writePact({
         intercept: flattenIntercept,
diff --git a/src/types.ts b/src/types.ts
index c2dbcec..9267ff4 100644
--- a/src/types.ts
+++ b/src/types.ts
@@ -76,3 +76,5 @@ export type PactFileType = {
   blocklist?: string[],
   content?: any 
 }
+
+export type WaitOptions = NonNullable<Parameters<Cypress.Chainable['wait']>[1]>;
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/utils.ts b/src/utils.ts
index 87d3384..dc8225a 100644
--- a/src/utils.ts
+++ b/src/utils.ts
@@ -4,9 +4,17 @@ import { AliasType, Interaction, PactConfigType, XHRRequestAndResponse, PactFile
 const pjson = require('../package.json')
 export const formatAlias = (alias: AliasType) => {
   if (Array.isArray(alias)) {
-    return [...alias].map((a) => `@${a}`)
+    return [...alias].map((a) => addAtIfNotPresent(a))
+  }
+  return [addAtIfNotPresent(alias)]
+}
+
+const addAtIfNotPresent = (alias: string): string => {
+  if (alias.startsWith('@')) {
+    return alias;
+  } else {
+    return `@${alias}`;
   }
-  return [`@${alias}`]
 }
 
 const constructFilePath = ({ consumerName, providerName }: PactConfigType) =>
diff --git a/test/utils.test.ts b/test/utils.test.ts
index c4e4b54..7532eea 100644
--- a/test/utils.test.ts
+++ b/test/utils.test.ts
@@ -13,6 +13,11 @@ describe('formatAlias', () => {
   it('should format single string to a formatted array', () => {
     expect(formatAlias('a')).toEqual(['@a'])
   })
+
+  it('should not change format if the input is already in alias format', () => {
+    const formattedAlias = "@alias";
+    expect(formatAlias(formattedAlias)).toEqual([formattedAlias])
+  })
 })
 
 describe('constructPactFile', () => {