diff --git a/src/main/java/com/openpojo/validation/test/impl/GetterTester.java b/src/main/java/com/openpojo/validation/test/impl/GetterTester.java
index 0c175149..119807f5 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/openpojo/validation/test/impl/GetterTester.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/openpojo/validation/test/impl/GetterTester.java
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@
 
 package com.openpojo.validation.test.impl;
 
+import java.util.HashSet;
+import java.util.Set;
+
 import com.openpojo.log.LoggerFactory;
 import com.openpojo.random.RandomFactory;
 import com.openpojo.reflection.PojoClass;
@@ -34,9 +37,16 @@
  */
 public class GetterTester implements Tester {
 
+  private Set<String> skippedFields = new HashSet<String>();
+	
   public void run(final PojoClass pojoClass) {
     final Object classInstance = ValidationHelper.getBasicInstance(pojoClass);
     for (final PojoField fieldEntry : pojoClass.getPojoFields()) {
+      if (skippedFields.contains(fieldEntry.getName())) {
+        LoggerFactory.getLogger(this.getClass()).debug("Skipping field [{0}]", fieldEntry);
+        continue;
+      }
+		
       if (fieldEntry.hasGetter()) {
         Object value = fieldEntry.get(classInstance);
 
@@ -57,4 +67,20 @@ public void run(final PojoClass pojoClass) {
       }
     }
   }
+  
+  /**
+   * Instructs GetterTester to skip the field when running pojoClass
+   * validation.
+   * 
+   * @param fieldToBeSkipped
+   *            Field name (e.g. Into Person class, to skip getName, provide
+   *            "name" as a field to be skipped.
+   */
+	public void addField(String fieldToBeSkipped) {
+		if (fieldToBeSkipped == null || fieldToBeSkipped.trim().isEmpty()) {
+			throw new IllegalArgumentException("The argument 'fieldToBeSkipped' cannot be null or empty.");
+		}
+
+		this.skippedFields.add(fieldToBeSkipped);
+	}
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/openpojo/validation/test/impl/SetterTester.java b/src/main/java/com/openpojo/validation/test/impl/SetterTester.java
index 1a1af225..49fd3fa5 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/openpojo/validation/test/impl/SetterTester.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/openpojo/validation/test/impl/SetterTester.java
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@
 
 package com.openpojo.validation.test.impl;
 
+import java.util.HashSet;
+import java.util.Set;
+
 import com.openpojo.log.LoggerFactory;
 import com.openpojo.random.RandomFactory;
 import com.openpojo.reflection.PojoClass;
@@ -34,9 +37,16 @@
  */
 public class SetterTester implements Tester {
 
+  private Set<String> skippedFields = new HashSet<String>();
+	
   public void run(final PojoClass pojoClass) {
     final Object classInstance = ValidationHelper.getBasicInstance(pojoClass);
     for (final PojoField fieldEntry : pojoClass.getPojoFields()) {
+      if (skippedFields.contains(fieldEntry.getName())) {
+        LoggerFactory.getLogger(this.getClass()).debug("Skipping field [{0}]", fieldEntry);
+        continue;
+      }
+    	
       if (fieldEntry.hasSetter()) {
         final Object value;
 
@@ -56,4 +66,20 @@ public void run(final PojoClass pojoClass) {
       }
     }
   }
-}
+  
+  /**
+   * Instructs SetterTester to skip the field when running pojoClass
+   * validation.
+   * 
+   * @param fieldToBeSkipped
+   *            Field name (e.g. Into Person class, to skip getName, provide
+   *            "name" as a field to be skipped.
+   */
+  public void addField(String fieldToBeSkipped) {
+    if (fieldToBeSkipped == null || fieldToBeSkipped.trim().isEmpty()) {
+      throw new IllegalArgumentException("The argument 'fieldToBeSkipped' cannot be null or empty.");
+    }
+
+    this.skippedFields.add(fieldToBeSkipped);
+  }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/test/java/com/openpojo/validation/test/impl/Person.java b/src/test/java/com/openpojo/validation/test/impl/Person.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..dbcf82cd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/java/com/openpojo/validation/test/impl/Person.java
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+package com.openpojo.validation.test.impl;
+
+public class Person {
+	private String name;
+
+	public void setName(String name) {
+		this.name = "bad programming";
+	}
+
+	public String getName() {
+		return "bad programming";
+	}
+}
diff --git a/src/test/java/com/openpojo/validation/test/impl/SetterTesterTest.java b/src/test/java/com/openpojo/validation/test/impl/SetterTesterTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..74fd0e36
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/java/com/openpojo/validation/test/impl/SetterTesterTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+package com.openpojo.validation.test.impl;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.*;
+
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+import com.openpojo.reflection.PojoClass;
+import com.openpojo.reflection.impl.PojoClassFactory;
+import com.openpojo.validation.PojoValidator;
+import com.openpojo.validation.Validator;
+import com.openpojo.validation.ValidatorBuilder;
+import com.openpojo.validation.rule.impl.GetterMustExistRule;
+import com.openpojo.validation.rule.impl.SetterMustExistRule;
+
+public class SetterTesterTest {
+
+	@Test
+	public void test() {
+		PojoClass personPojo = PojoClassFactory.getPojoClass(Person.class);
+
+		SetterTester setterTester = new SetterTester();
+		setterTester.addField("name");
+		
+		GetterTester getterTester = new GetterTester();
+		getterTester.addField("name");
+		
+		Validator validator = ValidatorBuilder.create().with(setterTester).with(getterTester).build();
+
+		validator.validate(personPojo);
+	}
+}