diff --git a/lib/committee/test/methods.rb b/lib/committee/test/methods.rb
index 9b06fc98..49c9a46e 100644
--- a/lib/committee/test/methods.rb
+++ b/lib/committee/test/methods.rb
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ def assert_request_schema_confirm(except: {})
             schema_validator.request_validate(request_object)
           end
         end
+
+        increment_assertion_count
       end
 
       def assert_response_schema_confirm(expected_status = nil)
@@ -46,6 +48,8 @@ def assert_response_schema_confirm(expected_status = nil)
         end
 
         schema_validator.response_validate(status, headers, [body], true) if validate_response?(status)
+
+        increment_assertion_count
       end
 
       def committee_options
@@ -90,6 +94,13 @@ def old_behavior
 
       private
 
+      # assert_*_schema_confirm signal failure by raising, not via `assert`,
+      # so Minitest would report "Test is missing assertions" on success.
+      # Bump the counter explicitly; no-op outside Minitest (e.g. RSpec).
+      def increment_assertion_count
+        assert true if respond_to?(:assertions)
+      end
+
       # Temporarily adds dummy values for excepted parameters during validation
       # @see ExceptParameter
       def with_except_params(except)
diff --git a/test/test/methods_test.rb b/test/test/methods_test.rb
index eebc4f32..a9b000d1 100644
--- a/test/test/methods_test.rb
+++ b/test/test/methods_test.rb
@@ -151,6 +151,14 @@ def response_data
         assert_request_schema_confirm
       end
 
+      it "increments the Minitest assertion count on success" do
+        @app = new_rack_app
+        get "/characters"
+        before_count = assertions
+        assert_request_schema_confirm
+        assert_equal before_count + 1, assertions
+      end
+
       it "not exist required" do
         @app = new_rack_app
         get "/validate", { "query_string" => "query", "query_integer_list" => [1, 2] }
@@ -397,6 +405,14 @@ def response_data
         assert_response_schema_confirm(200)
       end
 
+      it "increments the Minitest assertion count on success" do
+        @app = new_rack_app(JSON.generate(@correct_response))
+        get "/characters"
+        before_count = assertions
+        assert_response_schema_confirm(200)
+        assert_equal before_count + 1, assertions
+      end
+
       it "detects an invalid response Content-Type" do
         @app = new_rack_app(JSON.generate([@correct_response]), {})
         get "/characters"