diff --git a/test/resources/576/components/cluster.yaml b/test/resources/576/components/cluster.yaml
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+++ b/test/resources/576/components/cluster.yaml
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+type: object
+properties:
+  cluster_id:
+    type: string
+  cluster_name:
+    type: string
+required:
+  - cluster_id
+  - cluster_name
+example:
+  cluster_id: abcdefgh123456789
+  cluster_name: MyCluster
diff --git a/test/resources/576/components/user.yaml b/test/resources/576/components/user.yaml
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index 00000000..4018d209
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+++ b/test/resources/576/components/user.yaml
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+type: object
+properties:
+  user_id:
+    type: string
+  name:
+    type: string
+example:
+  user_id: "1"
+  name: John
diff --git a/test/resources/576/errors/400.yaml b/test/resources/576/errors/400.yaml
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index 00000000..425de85c
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+++ b/test/resources/576/errors/400.yaml
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+type: object
+properties:
+  error:
+    type: object
+    properties:
+      type:
+        type: number
+      message:
+        type: string
+example:
+  error:
+    type: 400
+    message: 'Bad request'
diff --git a/test/resources/576/index.yaml b/test/resources/576/index.yaml
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+++ b/test/resources/576/index.yaml
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+openapi: '3.0.3'
+info:
+  version: 0.0.1
+  title: My API
+  description: Best API ever
+  contact:
+    name: My Support
+    email: support@example.com
+servers:
+  - url: 127.0.0.1/v1
+paths:
+  $ref: paths.yaml
+components:
+  schemas: {}
+tags:
+  - name: Clusters
+  - name: Users
diff --git a/test/resources/576/paths.yaml b/test/resources/576/paths.yaml
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index 00000000..979b40c5
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+++ b/test/resources/576/paths.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+/clusters:
+  $ref: "paths/clusters.yaml"
+/users:
+  $ref: "paths/users.yaml"
diff --git a/test/resources/576/paths/clusters.yaml b/test/resources/576/paths/clusters.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b4228f35
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/resources/576/paths/clusters.yaml
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+get:
+  tags:
+    - Clusters
+  description: Returns a list of clusters
+  operationId: getClusters
+  responses:
+    "200":
+      $ref: "../responses/clusters.yaml"
+    "400":
+      $ref: "../responses/400.yaml"
diff --git a/test/resources/576/paths/users.yaml b/test/resources/576/paths/users.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4a671a2a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/resources/576/paths/users.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+get:
+  tags:
+    - Users
+  description: Returns a list of users
+  operationId: getUsers
+  responses:
+    '200':
+      $ref: '../responses/users.yaml'
+    '400':
+      $ref: '../responses/400.yaml'
diff --git a/test/resources/576/responses/400.yaml b/test/resources/576/responses/400.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a305ebf0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/resources/576/responses/400.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+description: Bad request
+content:
+  'application/json':
+    schema:
+      $ref: '../errors/400.yaml'
diff --git a/test/resources/576/responses/404.yaml b/test/resources/576/responses/404.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e3b759c7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/resources/576/responses/404.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+description: Not found
+content:
+  "application/json":
+    schema:
+      $ref: "../errors/404.yaml"
diff --git a/test/resources/576/responses/clusters.yaml b/test/resources/576/responses/clusters.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9960a614
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/resources/576/responses/clusters.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+description: Clusters
+content:
+  'application/json':
+    schema:
+      type: array
+      items:
+        $ref: '../components/cluster.yaml'
diff --git a/test/resources/576/responses/users.yaml b/test/resources/576/responses/users.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..75a476a8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/resources/576/responses/users.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+description: Users
+content:
+  "application/json":
+    schema:
+      type: array
+      items:
+        $ref: "../components/user.yaml"
diff --git a/test/response.validation.576.spec.ts b/test/response.validation.576.spec.ts
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index 00000000..7918ea7b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/response.validation.576.spec.ts
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+import * as path from 'path';
+import { expect } from 'chai';
+import * as request from 'supertest';
+import { createApp } from './common/app';
+
+const apiSpecPath = path.join('test', 'resources', '576', 'index.yaml');
+
+describe('response validation for multiple responses', () => {
+  let app = null;
+
+  before(async () => {
+    // set up express app
+    app = await createApp(
+      {
+        apiSpec: apiSpecPath,
+        validateResponses: true,
+        $refParser: {
+          mode: 'dereference',
+        },
+      },
+      3005,
+      (app) => {
+        app.get(`${app.basePath}/clusters`, (req, res) => {
+          return res.status(200).json({ data: 'bad' });
+        });
+      },
+    );
+  });
+
+  after(() => {
+    app.server.close();
+  });
+
+  it('should validate bad response', async () =>
+    request(app)
+      .get(`${app.basePath}/clusters`)
+      .expect(500)
+      .then((r) => {
+        expect(r.body.message).to.include('.response should be array');
+      }));
+});