@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ DOCKER_ENVS := \

 	-e DOCKER_TEST_HOST \

 	-e DOCKER_USERLANDPROXY \

 	-e DOCKERD_ARGS \

+	-e TEST_FORCE_VALIDATE \

 	-e TEST_INTEGRATION_DIR \

 	-e TEST_SKIP_INTEGRATION \

 	-e TEST_SKIP_INTEGRATION_CLI \

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ IFS=$'\n'

 files=( $(validate_diff --diff-filter=ACMR --name-only -- 'profiles/seccomp' || true) )

 unset IFS

-if [ ${#files[@]} -gt 0 ]; then

+if [ -n "${TEST_FORCE_VALIDATE:-}" ] || [ ${#files[@]} -gt 0 ]; then

 	# We run 'go generate' and see if we have a diff afterwards

 	go generate ./profiles/seccomp/ >/dev/null

 	# Let see if the working directory is clean

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ IFS=$'\n'

 files=( $(validate_diff --diff-filter=ACMR --name-only -- 'api/swagger.yaml' || true) )

 unset IFS

-if [ ${#files[@]} -gt 0 ]; then

-	LANG=C.UTF-8 yamllint -c ${SCRIPTDIR}/.swagger-yamllint api/swagger.yaml

+if [ -n "${TEST_FORCE_VALIDATE:-}" ] || [ ${#files[@]} -gt 0 ]; then

+	LANG=C.UTF-8 yamllint -c "${SCRIPTDIR}"/.swagger-yamllint api/swagger.yaml

 	swagger validate api/swagger.yaml

 fi

@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ IFS=$'\n'

 files=( $(validate_diff --diff-filter=ACMR --name-only -- 'api/types/' 'api/swagger.yaml' || true) )

 unset IFS

-if [ ${#files[@]} -gt 0 ]; then

-	${SCRIPTDIR}/../generate-swagger-api.sh 2> /dev/null

+if [ -n "${TEST_FORCE_VALIDATE:-}" ] || [ ${#files[@]} -gt 0 ]; then

+	"${SCRIPTDIR}"/../generate-swagger-api.sh 2> /dev/null

 	# Let see if the working directory is clean

 	diffs="$(git diff -- api/types/)"

 	if [ "$diffs" ]; then

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ validate_vendor_diff(){

 	files=( $(validate_diff --diff-filter=ACMR --name-only -- 'vendor.conf' 'vendor/' || true) )

 	unset IFS

-	if [ ${#files[@]} -gt 0 ]; then

+	if [ -n "${TEST_FORCE_VALIDATE:-}" ] || [ ${#files[@]} -gt 0 ]; then

 		# recreate vendor/

 		vndr

 		# check if any files have changed