diff --git a/config/default.yml b/config/default.yml
index cef079e57..6ed7db957 100644
--- a/config/default.yml
+++ b/config/default.yml
@@ -851,6 +851,8 @@ RSpec/SpecFilePathFormat:
     RuboCop: rubocop
     RSpec: rspec
   IgnoreMethods: false
+  IgnoreMetadata:
+    type: routing
   VersionAdded: "<<next>>"
   Reference: https://www.rubydoc.info/gems/rubocop-rspec/RuboCop/Cop/RSpec/SpecFilePathFormat
 
diff --git a/docs/modules/ROOT/pages/cops_rspec.adoc b/docs/modules/ROOT/pages/cops_rspec.adoc
index d342d7cbb..a68115b12 100644
--- a/docs/modules/ROOT/pages/cops_rspec.adoc
+++ b/docs/modules/ROOT/pages/cops_rspec.adoc
@@ -5078,6 +5078,14 @@ my_class_spec.rb         # describe MyClass, '#method'
 my_class_spec.rb         # describe MyClass, '#method'
 ----
 
+==== `IgnoreMetadata: {type=>routing}` (default)
+
+[source,ruby]
+----
+# good
+whatever_spec.rb         # describe MyClass, type: :routing do; end
+----
+
 === Configurable attributes
 
 |===
@@ -5098,6 +5106,10 @@ my_class_spec.rb         # describe MyClass, '#method'
 | IgnoreMethods
 | `false`
 | Boolean
+
+| IgnoreMetadata
+| `{"type"=>"routing"}`
+| 
 |===
 
 === References
diff --git a/lib/rubocop-rspec.rb b/lib/rubocop-rspec.rb
index 943600208..21a2d1f91 100644
--- a/lib/rubocop-rspec.rb
+++ b/lib/rubocop-rspec.rb
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 # Dependent on `RuboCop::RSpec::Language::NodePattern`.
 require_relative 'rubocop/rspec/language'
 
+require_relative 'rubocop/cop/rspec/mixin/file_help'
 require_relative 'rubocop/cop/rspec/mixin/final_end_location'
 require_relative 'rubocop/cop/rspec/mixin/inside_example_group'
 require_relative 'rubocop/cop/rspec/mixin/location_help'
diff --git a/lib/rubocop/cop/rspec/mixin/file_help.rb b/lib/rubocop/cop/rspec/mixin/file_help.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..22bfc3f22
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/rubocop/cop/rspec/mixin/file_help.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+module RuboCop
+  module Cop
+    module RSpec
+      # Help methods for file.
+      module FileHelp
+        def expanded_file_path
+          File.expand_path(processed_source.file_path)
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/rubocop/cop/rspec/spec_file_path_format.rb b/lib/rubocop/cop/rspec/spec_file_path_format.rb
index 34dc56c87..25f2d3e4d 100644
--- a/lib/rubocop/cop/rspec/spec_file_path_format.rb
+++ b/lib/rubocop/cop/rspec/spec_file_path_format.rb
@@ -28,9 +28,14 @@ module RSpec
       #   # good
       #   my_class_spec.rb         # describe MyClass, '#method'
       #
+      # @example `IgnoreMetadata: {type=>routing}` (default)
+      #   # good
+      #   whatever_spec.rb         # describe MyClass, type: :routing do; end
+      #
       class SpecFilePathFormat < Base
         include TopLevelGroup
         include Namespace
+        include FileHelp
 
         MSG = 'Spec path should end with `%<suffix>s`.'
 
@@ -39,13 +44,15 @@ class SpecFilePathFormat < Base
           (block (send #rspec? #ExampleGroups.all $_ $...) ...)
         PATTERN
 
-        # @!method routing_metadata?(node)
-        def_node_search :routing_metadata?, '(pair (sym :type) (sym :routing))'
+        # @!method metadata_key_value(node)
+        def_node_search :metadata_key_value, '(pair (sym $_key) (sym $_value))'
 
         def on_top_level_example_group(node)
           return unless top_level_groups.one?
 
           example_group_arguments(node) do |class_name, arguments|
+            next if !class_name.const_type? || ignore_metadata?(arguments)
+
             ensure_correct_file_path(class_name, arguments)
           end
         end
@@ -53,8 +60,6 @@ def on_top_level_example_group(node)
         private
 
         def ensure_correct_file_path(class_name, arguments)
-          return if !class_name.const_type? || routing_spec?(arguments)
-
           pattern = correct_path_pattern(class_name, arguments)
           return if filename_ends_with?(pattern)
 
@@ -65,8 +70,12 @@ def ensure_correct_file_path(class_name, arguments)
           add_global_offense(format(MSG, suffix: suffix))
         end
 
-        def routing_spec?(arguments)
-          arguments.any?(&method(:routing_metadata?))
+        def ignore_metadata?(arguments)
+          arguments.any? do |argument|
+            metadata_key_value(argument).any? do |key, value|
+              ignore_metadata.values_at(key.to_s).include?(value.to_s)
+            end
+          end
         end
 
         def correct_path_pattern(class_name, arguments)
@@ -111,12 +120,12 @@ def ignore_methods?
           cop_config['IgnoreMethods']
         end
 
-        def filename_ends_with?(pattern)
-          expanded_file_path.match?("#{pattern}$")
+        def ignore_metadata
+          cop_config.fetch('IgnoreMetadata', {})
         end
 
-        def expanded_file_path
-          File.expand_path(processed_source.file_path)
+        def filename_ends_with?(pattern)
+          expanded_file_path.match?("#{pattern}$")
         end
       end
     end
diff --git a/lib/rubocop/cop/rspec/spec_file_path_suffix.rb b/lib/rubocop/cop/rspec/spec_file_path_suffix.rb
index 670d78e30..d013c47a8 100644
--- a/lib/rubocop/cop/rspec/spec_file_path_suffix.rb
+++ b/lib/rubocop/cop/rspec/spec_file_path_suffix.rb
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ module RSpec
       #
       class SpecFilePathSuffix < Base
         include TopLevelGroup
+        include FileHelp
 
         MSG = 'Spec path should end with `_spec.rb`.'
 
@@ -33,10 +34,6 @@ def on_top_level_example_group(node)
         def correct_path?
           expanded_file_path.end_with?('_spec.rb')
         end
-
-        def expanded_file_path
-          File.expand_path(processed_source.file_path)
-        end
       end
     end
   end
diff --git a/spec/rubocop/cop/rspec/spec_file_path_format_spec.rb b/spec/rubocop/cop/rspec/spec_file_path_format_spec.rb
index 06bee1971..8b1dcc3e0 100644
--- a/spec/rubocop/cop/rspec/spec_file_path_format_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/rubocop/cop/rspec/spec_file_path_format_spec.rb
@@ -1,19 +1,6 @@
 # frozen_string_literal: true
 
 RSpec.describe RuboCop::Cop::RSpec::SpecFilePathFormat, :config do
-  def expect_global_offense(source, file = nil, message = '')
-    processed_source = parse_source(source, file)
-    offenses = _investigate(cop, processed_source)
-    expect(offenses.size).to eq(1)
-    expect(offenses.first.message).to eq(message)
-  end
-
-  def expect_no_global_offenses(source, file = nil)
-    processed_source = parse_source(source, file)
-    offenses = _investigate(cop, processed_source)
-    expect(offenses.size).to eq(0)
-  end
-
   let(:message) { "Spec path should end with `#{suffix}`." }
   let(:suffix) { 'my_class*foo*_spec.rb' }
 
@@ -320,12 +307,6 @@ class Foo
         describe FooFoo::Some::Class, '#bar' do; end
       RUBY
     end
-
-    it 'does not register an offense for routing specs' do
-      expect_no_global_offenses(<<-RUBY, 'foofoo/some/class/bar_spec.rb')
-        describe MyController, "#foo", type: :routing do; end
-      RUBY
-    end
   end
 
   context 'when configured with `IgnoreMethods: false`' do
@@ -352,4 +333,14 @@ class Foo
       end
     end
   end
+
+  context 'when configured with `IgnoreMetadata: { "foo" => "bar" }`' do
+    let(:cop_config) { { 'IgnoreMetadata' => { 'foo' => 'bar' } } }
+
+    it 'does not register an offense' do
+      expect_no_global_offenses(<<-RUBY, 'wrong_class_spec.rb')
+        describe MyClass, foo: :bar do; end
+      RUBY
+    end
+  end
 end
diff --git a/spec/rubocop/cop/rspec/spec_file_path_suffix_spec.rb b/spec/rubocop/cop/rspec/spec_file_path_suffix_spec.rb
index b34b53b5c..0a4d801b9 100644
--- a/spec/rubocop/cop/rspec/spec_file_path_suffix_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/rubocop/cop/rspec/spec_file_path_suffix_spec.rb
@@ -1,19 +1,6 @@
 # frozen_string_literal: true
 
 RSpec.describe RuboCop::Cop::RSpec::SpecFilePathSuffix do
-  def expect_global_offense(source, file = nil, message = '')
-    processed_source = parse_source(source, file)
-    offenses = _investigate(cop, processed_source)
-    expect(offenses.size).to eq(1)
-    expect(offenses.first.message).to eq(message)
-  end
-
-  def expect_no_global_offenses(source, file = nil)
-    processed_source = parse_source(source, file)
-    offenses = _investigate(cop, processed_source)
-    expect(offenses.size).to eq(0)
-  end
-
   let(:message) { 'Spec path should end with `_spec.rb`.' }
 
   it 'registers an offense for a repeated .rb' do
diff --git a/spec/support/expect_offense.rb b/spec/support/expect_offense.rb
index 957c728ec..c86f52e8f 100644
--- a/spec/support/expect_offense.rb
+++ b/spec/support/expect_offense.rb
@@ -24,4 +24,17 @@ def expect_no_offenses(source, filename = inspected_source_filename)
   def inspected_source_filename
     DEFAULT_FILENAME
   end
+
+  def expect_global_offense(source, file = nil, message = '')
+    processed_source = parse_source(source, file)
+    offenses = _investigate(cop, processed_source)
+    expect(offenses.size).to eq(1)
+    expect(offenses.first.message).to eq(message)
+  end
+
+  def expect_no_global_offenses(source, file = nil)
+    processed_source = parse_source(source, file)
+    offenses = _investigate(cop, processed_source)
+    expect(offenses.size).to eq(0)
+  end
 end