diff --git a/packages/kbn-plugin-helpers/tasks/test/browser/test_browser_action.js b/packages/kbn-plugin-helpers/tasks/test/browser/test_browser_action.js
index 0da1a7cb57a9..5e13aed6e91c 100644
--- a/packages/kbn-plugin-helpers/tasks/test/browser/test_browser_action.js
+++ b/packages/kbn-plugin-helpers/tasks/test/browser/test_browser_action.js
@@ -4,10 +4,15 @@ module.exports = function testBrowserAction(plugin, run, command) {
   command = command || {};
 
   var kbnServerArgs = [
-    '--kbnServer.testsBundle.pluginId=' + plugin.id,
     '--kbnServer.plugin-path=' + plugin.root
   ];
 
+  if (command.plugins) {
+    kbnServerArgs.push('--kbnServer.testsBundle.pluginId=' + command.plugins);
+  } else {
+    kbnServerArgs.push('--kbnServer.testsBundle.pluginId=' + plugin.id);
+  }
+
   var cmd = 'npm';
   var task = (command.dev) ? 'test:dev' : 'test:browser';
   var args = ['run', task, '--'].concat(kbnServerArgs);