diff --git a/queue/amqp.go b/queue/amqp.go
index 6ed04b3..de86a58 100644
--- a/queue/amqp.go
+++ b/queue/amqp.go
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package queue
 import (
 	"fmt"
 	"os"
+	"strings"
 	"sync"
 	"sync/atomic"
 	"time"
@@ -18,6 +19,7 @@ var (
 	ErrConnectionFailed = errors.NewKind("failed to connect to RabbitMQ: %s")
 	ErrOpenChannel      = errors.NewKind("failed to open a channel: %s")
 	ErrRetrievingHeader = errors.NewKind("error retrieving '%s' header from message %s")
+	ErrRepublishingJobs = errors.NewKind("couldn't republish some jobs : %s")
 )
 
 const (
@@ -288,9 +290,14 @@ func (q *AMQPQueue) PublishDelayed(j *Job, delay time.Duration) error {
 	)
 }
 
-// RepublishBuried will republish in the main queue all the jobs that timed out without Ack
-// or were Rejected with requeue = False.
-func (q *AMQPQueue) RepublishBuried() error {
+type jobErr struct {
+	job *Job
+	err error
+}
+
+// RepublishBuried will republish in the main queue those jobs that timed out without Ack
+// or were Rejected with requeue = False and makes comply return true.
+func (q *AMQPQueue) RepublishBuried(conditions ...RepublishConditionFunc) error {
 	if q.buriedQueue == nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("buriedQueue is nil, called RepublishBuried on the internal buried queue?")
 	}
@@ -304,6 +311,8 @@ func (q *AMQPQueue) RepublishBuried() error {
 	defer iter.Close()
 
 	retries := 0
+	var notComplying []*Job
+	var errorsPublishing []*jobErr
 	for {
 		j, err := iter.(*AMQPJobIter).nextNonBlocking()
 		if err != nil {
@@ -316,7 +325,7 @@ func (q *AMQPQueue) RepublishBuried() error {
 			// if there is nothing after all the retries (meaning: BuriedQueue is surely
 			// empty or any arriving jobs will have to wait to the next call).
 			if retries > buriedNonBlockingRetries {
-				return nil
+				break
 			}
 
 			time.Sleep(50 * time.Millisecond)
@@ -324,16 +333,45 @@ func (q *AMQPQueue) RepublishBuried() error {
 			continue
 		}
 
+		retries = 0
+
 		if err = j.Ack(); err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
 
-		retries = 0
+		if republishConditions(conditions).comply(j) {
+			if err = q.Publish(j); err != nil {
+				errorsPublishing = append(errorsPublishing, &jobErr{j, err})
+			}
+		} else {
+			notComplying = append(notComplying, j)
+
+		}
+	}
 
-		if err = q.Publish(j); err != nil {
+	for _, job := range notComplying {
+		if err = job.Reject(true); err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
 	}
+
+	return q.handleRepublishErrors(errorsPublishing)
+}
+
+func (q *AMQPQueue) handleRepublishErrors(list []*jobErr) error {
+	if len(list) > 0 {
+		stringErrors := []string{}
+		for _, je := range list {
+			stringErrors = append(stringErrors, je.err.Error())
+			if err := q.buriedQueue.Publish(je.job); err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+		}
+
+		return ErrRepublishingJobs.New(strings.Join(stringErrors, ": "))
+	}
+
+	return nil
 }
 
 // Transaction executes the given callback inside a transaction.
diff --git a/queue/amqp_test.go b/queue/amqp_test.go
index 7967c80..f6f229c 100644
--- a/queue/amqp_test.go
+++ b/queue/amqp_test.go
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package queue
 import (
 	"fmt"
 	"testing"
+	"time"
 
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
@@ -144,3 +145,54 @@ func TestAMQPHeaders(t *testing.T) {
 		})
 	}
 }
+
+func TestAMQPRepublishBuried(t *testing.T) {
+	broker, err := NewBroker(testAMQPURI)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	defer func() { require.NoError(t, broker.Close()) }()
+
+	queueName := newName()
+	queue, err := broker.Queue(queueName)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	amqpQueue, ok := queue.(*AMQPQueue)
+	require.True(t, ok)
+
+	buried := amqpQueue.buriedQueue
+
+	tests := []struct {
+		name    string
+		payload string
+	}{
+		{name: "message 1", payload: "payload 1"},
+		{name: "message 2", payload: "republish"},
+		{name: "message 3", payload: "payload 3"},
+		{name: "message 3", payload: "payload 4"},
+	}
+
+	for _, test := range tests {
+		job, err := NewJob()
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		job.raw = []byte(test.payload)
+
+		err = buried.Publish(job)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		time.Sleep(1 * time.Second)
+	}
+
+	var condition RepublishConditionFunc = func(j *Job) bool {
+		return string(j.raw) == "republish"
+	}
+
+	err = queue.RepublishBuried(condition)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	jobIter, err := queue.Consume(1)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	defer func() { require.NoError(t, jobIter.Close()) }()
+
+	job, err := jobIter.Next()
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.Equal(t, string(job.raw), "republish")
+}
diff --git a/queue/common.go b/queue/common.go
index afc614d..0269dc2 100644
--- a/queue/common.go
+++ b/queue/common.go
@@ -68,6 +68,25 @@ func NewBroker(uri string) (Broker, error) {
 // TxCallback is a function to be called in a transaction.
 type TxCallback func(q Queue) error
 
+// RepublishConditionFunc is a function used to filter jobs to republish.
+type RepublishConditionFunc func(job *Job) bool
+
+type republishConditions []RepublishConditionFunc
+
+func (c republishConditions) comply(job *Job) bool {
+	if len(c) == 0 {
+		return true
+	}
+
+	for _, condition := range c {
+		if condition(job) {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+
+	return false
+}
+
 // Queue represents a message queue.
 type Queue interface {
 	// Publish publishes the given Job to the queue.
@@ -80,8 +99,9 @@ type Queue interface {
 	// number of undelivered jobs the iterator will allow at any given
 	// time (see the Acknowledger interface).
 	Consume(advertisedWindow int) (JobIter, error)
-	// RepublishBuried republish all jobs in the buried queue to the main one
-	RepublishBuried() error
+	// RepublishBuried republish to the main queue those jobs complying
+	// one of the conditions, leaving the rest of them in the buried queue.
+	RepublishBuried(conditions ...RepublishConditionFunc) error
 }
 
 // JobIter represents an iterator over a set of Jobs.
diff --git a/queue/memory.go b/queue/memory.go
index 07421e1..26f717e 100644
--- a/queue/memory.go
+++ b/queue/memory.go
@@ -64,9 +64,15 @@ func (q *memoryQueue) PublishDelayed(j *Job, delay time.Duration) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (q *memoryQueue) RepublishBuried() error {
-	for _, j := range q.buriedJobs {
-		q.Publish(j)
+// RepublishBuried implement the Queue interface.
+func (q *memoryQueue) RepublishBuried(conditions ...RepublishConditionFunc) error {
+	for _, job := range q.buriedJobs {
+		if republishConditions(conditions).comply(job) {
+			job.ErrorType = ""
+			if err := q.Publish(job); err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+		}
 	}
 	return nil
 }