diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 5ab0a4a81..fa57ef9fd 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -47,16 +47,20 @@ lint: install-tools
 	cd kustomize; $(MYGOBIN)/golangci-lint run ./...
 	cd pluginator; $(MYGOBIN)/golangci-lint run ./...
 
-.PHONY: unit-tests-api
-unit-tests-api:
+.PHONY: unit-test-api
+unit-test-api:
 	cd api; go test ./...
 
-.PHONY: unit-tests-kustomize
-unit-tests-kustomize:
+.PHONY: unit-test-plugins
+unit-test-plugins:
+	./hack/runPluginUnitTests.sh
+
+.PHONY: unit-test-kustomize
+unit-test-kustomize:
 	cd kustomize; go test ./...
 
-.PHONY: unit-tests
-unit-tests: unit-tests-api unit-tests-kustomize
+.PHONY: unit-test-all
+unit-test-all: unit-test-api unit-test-kustomize unit-test-plugins
 
 # linux only.
 $(MYGOBIN)/kubeval:
diff --git a/hack/runPluginUnitTests.sh b/hack/runPluginUnitTests.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..80a77bcc1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hack/runPluginUnitTests.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Copyright 2019 The Kubernetes Authors.
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+
+# TODO: get rid of this script, make individual targets
+# in the makefile.
+
+# Run this script with no arguments from the repo root
+# to test all the plugins.
+
+# Want this to keep going even if one test fails,
+# to see how many pass, so do not errexit.
+set -o nounset
+# set -o errexit
+set -o pipefail
+
+rcAccumulator=0
+
+function onLinuxAndNotOnTravis {
+  [[ ("linux" == "$(go env GOOS)") && (-z ${TRAVIS+x}) ]] && return
+  false
+}
+
+function runTest {
+  local file=$1
+  local code=0
+  if grep -q "// +build notravis" "$file"; then
+    if onLinuxAndNotOnTravis; then
+      go test -v -tags=notravis $file 
+      code=$?
+    else
+      # TODO: make work for non-linux
+      echo "Not on linux or on travis; skipping $file"
+    fi
+  else
+    go test -v $file
+    code=$?
+  fi
+  rcAccumulator=$((rcAccumulator || $code))
+  if [ $code -ne 0 ]; then
+    echo "Failure in $d"
+  fi
+}
+
+function scanDir {
+  pushd $1 >& /dev/null
+  echo "Testing $1"
+  for t in $(find . -name '*_test.go'); do
+    runTest $t
+  done
+  popd >& /dev/null
+}
+
+if onLinuxAndNotOnTravis; then
+  # Some of these tests have special deps.
+  make $(go env GOPATH)/bin/helm
+  make $(go env GOPATH)/bin/kubeval
+fi
+
+for goMod in $(find ./plugin -name 'go.mod'); do
+  d=$(dirname "${goMod}")
+  if [[ "$d" == "./plugin/someteam.example.com/v1/gogetter" ]]; then
+    echo "Skipping broken $d"
+  else
+    scanDir $d                                                             
+  fi
+done
+
+if [ $rcAccumulator -ne 0 ]; then
+  echo "FAILURE; exit code $rcAccumulator"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+
diff --git a/plugin/someteam.example.com/v1/bashedconfigmap/go.sum b/plugin/someteam.example.com/v1/bashedconfigmap/go.sum
index be8e92150..a831da330 100644
--- a/plugin/someteam.example.com/v1/bashedconfigmap/go.sum
+++ b/plugin/someteam.example.com/v1/bashedconfigmap/go.sum
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ github.com/dgrijalva/jwt-go v3.2.0+incompatible/go.mod h1:E3ru+11k8xSBh+hMPgOLZm
 github.com/dgryski/go-sip13 v0.0.0-20181026042036-e10d5fee7954/go.mod h1:vAd38F8PWV+bWy6jNmig1y/TA+kYO4g3RSRF0IAv0no=
 github.com/docker/spdystream v0.0.0-20160310174837-449fdfce4d96/go.mod h1:Qh8CwZgvJUkLughtfhJv5dyTYa91l1fOUCrgjqmcifM=
 github.com/elazarl/goproxy v0.0.0-20170405201442-c4fc26588b6e/go.mod h1:/Zj4wYkgs4iZTTu3o/KG3Itv/qCCa8VVMlb3i9OVuzc=
+github.com/emicklei/go-restful v0.0.0-20170410110728-ff4f55a20633 h1:H2pdYOb3KQ1/YsqVWoWNLQO+fusocsw354rqGTZtAgw=
 github.com/emicklei/go-restful v0.0.0-20170410110728-ff4f55a20633/go.mod h1:otzb+WCGbkyDHkqmQmT5YD2WR4BBwUdeQoFo8l/7tVs=
 github.com/emicklei/go-restful v2.9.6+incompatible h1:tfrHha8zJ01ywiOEC1miGY8st1/igzWB8OmvPgoYX7w=
 github.com/emicklei/go-restful v2.9.6+incompatible/go.mod h1:otzb+WCGbkyDHkqmQmT5YD2WR4BBwUdeQoFo8l/7tVs=
@@ -117,6 +118,7 @@ github.com/google/gofuzz v1.0.0 h1:A8PeW59pxE9IoFRqBp37U+mSNaQoZ46F1f0f863XSXw=
 github.com/google/gofuzz v1.0.0/go.mod h1:dBl0BpW6vV/+mYPU4Po3pmUjxk6FQPldtuIdl/M65Eg=
 github.com/google/renameio v0.1.0/go.mod h1:KWCgfxg9yswjAJkECMjeO8J8rahYeXnNhOm40UhjYkI=
 github.com/google/uuid v1.1.1/go.mod h1:TIyPZe4MgqvfeYDBFedMoGGpEw/LqOeaOT+nhxU+yHo=
+github.com/googleapis/gnostic v0.0.0-20170729233727-0c5108395e2d h1:7XGaL1e6bYS1yIonGp9761ExpPPV1ui0SAC59Yube9k=
 github.com/googleapis/gnostic v0.0.0-20170729233727-0c5108395e2d/go.mod h1:sJBsCZ4ayReDTBIg8b9dl28c5xFWyhBTVRp3pOg5EKY=
 github.com/googleapis/gnostic v0.3.0 h1:CcQijm0XKekKjP/YCz28LXVSpgguuB+nCxaSjCe09y0=
 github.com/googleapis/gnostic v0.3.0/go.mod h1:sJBsCZ4ayReDTBIg8b9dl28c5xFWyhBTVRp3pOg5EKY=
@@ -337,6 +339,7 @@ gopkg.in/check.v1 v1.0.0-20190902080502-41f04d3bba15/go.mod h1:Co6ibVJAznAaIkqp8
 gopkg.in/errgo.v2 v2.1.0/go.mod h1:hNsd1EY+bozCKY1Ytp96fpM3vjJbqLJn88ws8XvfDNI=
 gopkg.in/fsnotify.v1 v1.4.7 h1:xOHLXZwVvI9hhs+cLKq5+I5onOuwQLhQwiu63xxlHs4=
 gopkg.in/fsnotify.v1 v1.4.7/go.mod h1:Tz8NjZHkW78fSQdbUxIjBTcgA1z1m8ZHf0WmKUhAMys=
+gopkg.in/inf.v0 v0.9.0 h1:3zYtXIO92bvsdS3ggAdA8Gb4Azj0YU+TVY1uGYNFA8o=
 gopkg.in/inf.v0 v0.9.0/go.mod h1:cWUDdTG/fYaXco+Dcufb5Vnc6Gp2YChqWtbxRZE0mXw=
 gopkg.in/inf.v0 v0.9.1 h1:73M5CoZyi3ZLMOyDlQh031Cx6N9NDJ2Vvfl76EDAgDc=
 gopkg.in/inf.v0 v0.9.1/go.mod h1:cWUDdTG/fYaXco+Dcufb5Vnc6Gp2YChqWtbxRZE0mXw=
diff --git a/travis/pre-commit.sh b/travis/pre-commit.sh
index edbe98d7c..70139e7d2 100755
--- a/travis/pre-commit.sh
+++ b/travis/pre-commit.sh
@@ -35,28 +35,7 @@ function runLint {
 }
 
 function runUnitTests {
-  make unit-tests
-
-  # TODO: make work for non-linux
-  if [[ (-z ${TRAVIS+x}) && ("linux" == "$(go env GOOS)") ]]; then
-    echo " "
-    echo "On linux, and not on travis, so running the notravis Go tests."
-    echo " "
-
-    # Requires helm.
-    make $(go env GOPATH)/bin/helm
-    (cd api; go test -v sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/api/internal/target \
-      -run TestChartInflatorPlugin -tags=notravis)
-    (cd plugin/someteam.example.com/v1/chartinflator;
-     go test -v . -run TestChartInflator -tags=notravis)
-
-    # Requires kubeval.
-    make $(go env GOPATH)/bin/kubeval
-    (cd plugin/someteam.example.com/v1/validator;
-     go test -v . -run TestValidatorHappy -tags=notravis)
-    (cd plugin/someteam.example.com/v1/validator;
-     go test -v . -run TestValidatorUnHappy -tags=notravis)
-  fi
+  make unit-test-all
 }
 
 function testExamplesAgainstLatestKustomizeRelease {