diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0b7b1a10..62728ecc 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -156,6 +156,7 @@ COMMANDS:
      sync    sync all resources from state file (repos, charts and local chart deps)
      status  retrieve status of releases in state file
      delete  delete charts from state file (helm delete)
+     test    tets releases from state file (helm test)
 
 GLOBAL OPTIONS:
    --file FILE, -f FILE         load config from FILE (default: "helmfile.yaml")
@@ -200,6 +201,12 @@ To supply the secret functionality Helmfile needs the `helm secrets` plugin inst
 you should be able to simply execute `helm plugin install https://github.com/futuresimple/helm-secrets
 `.
 
+### test
+
+The `helmfile test` sub-command runs a `helm test` against specified releases in the manifest, default to all
+
+Use `--cleanup` to delete pods upon completion.
+
 ## Paths Overview
 Using manifest files in conjunction with command line argument can be a bit confusing.
 
diff --git a/helmexec/exec.go b/helmexec/exec.go
index 13c9cbb3..1d9bff6b 100644
--- a/helmexec/exec.go
+++ b/helmexec/exec.go
@@ -85,6 +85,12 @@ func (helm *execer) DeleteRelease(name string, flags ...string) error {
 	return err
 }
 
+func (helm *execer) TestRelease(name string, flags ...string) error {
+	out, err := helm.exec(append([]string{"test", name}, flags...)...)
+	helm.write(out)
+	return err
+}
+
 func (helm *execer) exec(args ...string) ([]byte, error) {
 	cmdargs := args
 	if len(helm.extra) > 0 {
diff --git a/helmexec/exec_test.go b/helmexec/exec_test.go
index 088761d9..2142e87e 100644
--- a/helmexec/exec_test.go
+++ b/helmexec/exec_test.go
@@ -164,6 +164,25 @@ func Test_DeleteRelease_Flags(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func Test_TestRelease(t *testing.T) {
+	var buffer bytes.Buffer
+	helm := MockExecer(&buffer, "dev")
+	helm.TestRelease("release")
+	expected := "exec: helm test release --kube-context dev\n"
+	if buffer.String() != expected {
+		t.Errorf("helmexec.TestRelease()\nactual = %v\nexpect = %v", buffer.String(), expected)
+	}
+}
+func Test_TestRelease_Flags(t *testing.T) {
+	var buffer bytes.Buffer
+	helm := MockExecer(&buffer, "dev")
+	helm.TestRelease("release", "--cleanup", "--timeout", "60")
+	expected := "exec: helm test release --cleanup --timeout 60 --kube-context dev\n"
+	if buffer.String() != expected {
+		t.Errorf("helmexec.TestRelease()\nactual = %v\nexpect = %v", buffer.String(), expected)
+	}
+}
+
 func Test_ReleaseStatus(t *testing.T) {
 	var buffer bytes.Buffer
 	helm := MockExecer(&buffer, "dev")
diff --git a/helmexec/helmexec.go b/helmexec/helmexec.go
index 4bfd1817..0b0a556b 100644
--- a/helmexec/helmexec.go
+++ b/helmexec/helmexec.go
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ type Interface interface {
 	DiffRelease(name, chart string, flags ...string) error
 	ReleaseStatus(name string) error
 	DeleteRelease(name string, flags ...string) error
+	TestRelease(name string, flags ...string) error
 
 	DecryptSecret(name string) (string, error)
 }
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 91357cf8..7bb34f97 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -271,6 +271,43 @@ func main() {
 				return clean(state, errs)
 			},
 		},
+		{
+			Name:  "test",
+			Usage: "test releases from state file (helm test)",
+			Flags: []cli.Flag{
+				cli.BoolFlag{
+					Name:  "cleanup",
+					Usage: "delete test pods upon completion",
+				},
+				cli.StringFlag{
+					Name:  "args",
+					Value: "",
+					Usage: "pass additional args to helm exec",
+				},
+				cli.IntFlag{
+					Name:  "timeout",
+					Value: 300,
+					Usage: "maximum time for tests to run before being considered failed",
+				},
+			},
+			Action: func(c *cli.Context) error {
+				state, helm, err := before(c)
+				if err != nil {
+					return err
+				}
+
+				cleanup := c.Bool("cleanup")
+				timeout := c.Int("timeout")
+
+				args := c.String("args")
+				if len(args) > 0 {
+					helm.SetExtraArgs(strings.Split(args, " ")...)
+				}
+
+				errs := state.TestReleases(helm, cleanup, timeout)
+				return clean(state, errs)
+			},
+		},
 	}
 
 	err := app.Run(os.Args)
diff --git a/state/state.go b/state/state.go
index f4ba33b1..5d79c50f 100644
--- a/state/state.go
+++ b/state/state.go
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"io/ioutil"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
+	"strconv"
 	"strings"
 	"sync"
 	"text/template"
@@ -382,6 +383,34 @@ func (state *HelmState) DeleteReleases(helm helmexec.Interface, purge bool) []er
 	return nil
 }
 
+// TestReleases wrapper for executing helm test on the releases
+func (state *HelmState) TestReleases(helm helmexec.Interface, cleanup bool, timeout int) []error {
+	var wg sync.WaitGroup
+	errs := []error{}
+
+	for _, release := range state.Releases {
+		wg.Add(1)
+		go func(wg *sync.WaitGroup, release ReleaseSpec) {
+			flags := []string{}
+			if cleanup {
+				flags = append(flags, "--cleanup")
+			}
+			flags = append(flags, "--timeout", strconv.Itoa(timeout))
+			if err := helm.TestRelease(release.Name, flags...); err != nil {
+				errs = append(errs, err)
+			}
+			wg.Done()
+		}(&wg, release)
+	}
+	wg.Wait()
+
+	if len(errs) != 0 {
+		return errs
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
 // Clean will remove any generated secrets
 func (state *HelmState) Clean() []error {
 	errs := []error{}
diff --git a/state/state_test.go b/state/state_test.go
index 88a539c8..b488df33 100644
--- a/state/state_test.go
+++ b/state/state_test.go
@@ -552,6 +552,9 @@ func (helm *mockHelmExec) DeleteRelease(name string, flags ...string) error {
 func (helm *mockHelmExec) DecryptSecret(name string) (string, error) {
 	return "", nil
 }
+func (helm *mockHelmExec) TestRelease(name string, flags ...string) error {
+	return nil
+}
 
 func TestHelmState_SyncRepos(t *testing.T) {
 	tests := []struct {