diff --git a/lib/factory_bot_rails/railtie.rb b/lib/factory_bot_rails/railtie.rb
index 5512f239..d7393c54 100644
--- a/lib/factory_bot_rails/railtie.rb
+++ b/lib/factory_bot_rails/railtie.rb
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 require "factory_bot_rails/reloader"
 require "factory_bot_rails/factory_validator"
 require "rails"
+require "active_support/testing/file_fixtures"
 
 module FactoryBotRails
   class Railtie < Rails::Railtie
@@ -31,6 +32,22 @@ class Railtie < Rails::Railtie
       end
     end
 
+    config.after_initialize do
+      FactoryBot::SyntaxRunner.include ActiveSupport::Testing::FileFixtures
+
+      ActiveSupport.on_load :active_support_test_case do
+        FactoryBot::SyntaxRunner.file_fixture_path = file_fixture_path
+      end
+
+      if defined?(RSpec)
+        RSpec.configure do |config|
+          if config.respond_to?(:file_fixture_path)
+            FactoryBot::SyntaxRunner.file_fixture_path = config.file_fixture_path
+          end
+        end
+      end
+    end
+
     config.after_initialize do |app|
       FactoryBot.find_definitions
       Reloader.new(app).run
diff --git a/spec/factory_bot_rails/factory_spec.rb b/spec/factory_bot_rails/factory_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fd167dfa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/factory_bot_rails/factory_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+describe "factory extensions" do
+  describe "#file_fixture" do
+    it "delegates to the test harness" do
+      define_model "Upload", filename: :string
+
+      FactoryBot.define do
+        factory :upload do
+          filename { file_fixture("file.txt") }
+        end
+      end
+
+      upload = FactoryBot.build(:upload)
+
+      expect(upload.filename).to eq(file_fixture("file.txt").to_s)
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/fixtures/files/file.txt b/spec/fixtures/files/file.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e69de29b