diff --git a/InvenTree/plugins/test_plugin.py b/InvenTree/plugins/test_plugin.py
index db8952c38f..36208dd5a1 100644
--- a/InvenTree/plugins/test_plugin.py
+++ b/InvenTree/plugins/test_plugin.py
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 from django.test import TestCase
 
 import plugins.plugin
+from plugins.plugins import load_action_plugins, load_barcode_plugins, load_integration_plugins
+
 
 class InvenTreePluginTests(TestCase):
     """ Tests for InvenTreePlugin """
@@ -25,3 +27,16 @@ class InvenTreePluginTests(TestCase):
         self.assertEqual(self.named_plugin.PLUGIN_NAME, 'abc123')
         self.assertEqual(self.named_plugin.plugin_name(), 'abc123')
 
+
+class PluginIntegrationTests(TestCase):
+    """ Tests for general plugin functions """
+
+    def test_plugin_loading(self):
+        """check if plugins load as expected"""
+        plugin_names_integration = [a().plugin_name() for a in load_integration_plugins()]
+        #plugin_names_barcode = [a().plugin_name() for a in load_barcode_plugins()]  # TODO refactor barcode plugin to support standard loading
+        #plugin_names_action = [a().plugin_name() for a in load_action_plugins()]  # TODO refactor action plugin to support standard loading
+
+        self.assertEqual(plugin_names_integration, ['NoIntegrationPlugin', 'WrongIntegrationPlugin', 'SampleIntegrationPlugin'])
+        #self.assertEqual(plugin_names_action, '')
+        #self.assertEqual(plugin_names_barcode, '')