diff --git a/src/lib/Hydra/Controller/Build.pm b/src/lib/Hydra/Controller/Build.pm
index 18ca624d..1018bd60 100644
--- a/src/lib/Hydra/Controller/Build.pm
+++ b/src/lib/Hydra/Controller/Build.pm
@@ -575,7 +575,7 @@ sub clone_submit : Chained('buildChain') PathPart('clone/submit') Args(0) {
     my %currentBuilds;
     my $newBuild = checkBuild(
         $c->model('DB'), $build->project, $build->jobset,
-        $inputInfo, $nixExprInput, $job, \%currentBuilds, undef, {});
+        $inputInfo, $nixExprInput, $job, \%currentBuilds, undef, {}, $c->hydra_plugins);
 
     error($c, "This build has already been performed.") unless $newBuild;
 
diff --git a/src/lib/Hydra/Helper/AddBuilds.pm b/src/lib/Hydra/Helper/AddBuilds.pm
index b2106ffa..6bad9e81 100644
--- a/src/lib/Hydra/Helper/AddBuilds.pm
+++ b/src/lib/Hydra/Helper/AddBuilds.pm
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ use File::Path;
 use File::Temp;
 use File::Spec;
 use File::Slurp;
+use Hydra::Helper::PluginHooks;
 
 our @ISA = qw(Exporter);
 our @EXPORT = qw(
@@ -389,7 +390,7 @@ sub getPrevJobsetEval {
 
 # Check whether to add the build described by $buildInfo.
 sub checkBuild {
-    my ($db, $project, $jobset, $inputInfo, $nixExprInput, $buildInfo, $buildIds, $prevEval, $jobOutPathMap) = @_;
+    my ($db, $project, $jobset, $inputInfo, $nixExprInput, $buildInfo, $buildIds, $prevEval, $jobOutPathMap, $plugins) = @_;
 
     my @outputNames = sort keys %{$buildInfo->{output}};
     die unless scalar @outputNames;
@@ -517,6 +518,7 @@ sub checkBuild {
         if ($build->iscachedbuild) {
             print STDERR "    marked as cached build ", $build->id, "\n";
             addBuildProducts($db, $build);
+            notifyBuildFinished($plugins, $build, []);
         } else {
             print STDERR "    added to queue as build ", $build->id, "\n";
         }
diff --git a/src/lib/Hydra/Helper/PluginHooks.pm b/src/lib/Hydra/Helper/PluginHooks.pm
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4000045b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/Hydra/Helper/PluginHooks.pm
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+package Hydra::Helper::PluginHooks;
+
+use strict;
+use Exporter;
+
+our @ISA = qw(Exporter);
+our @EXPORT = qw(
+    notifyBuildFinished);
+
+sub notifyBuildFinished {
+    my ($plugins, $build, $dependents) = @_;
+    foreach my $plugin (@{$plugins}) {
+        eval {
+            $plugin->buildFinished($build, $dependents);
+        };
+        if ($@) {
+            print STDERR "$plugin->buildFinished: $@\n";
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+1;
diff --git a/src/script/hydra-build b/src/script/hydra-build
index ab2650db..54232458 100755
--- a/src/script/hydra-build
+++ b/src/script/hydra-build
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ use Nix::Store;
 use Hydra::Plugin;
 use Hydra::Schema;
 use Hydra::Helper::Nix;
+use Hydra::Helper::PluginHooks;
 use Hydra::Model::DB;
 use Hydra::Helper::AddBuilds;
 
@@ -80,19 +81,6 @@ sub failDependents {
 }
 
 
-sub notify {
-    my ($build, $dependents) = @_;
-    foreach my $plugin (@plugins) {
-        eval {
-            $plugin->buildFinished($build, $dependents);
-        };
-        if ($@) {
-            print STDERR "$plugin->buildFinished: $@\n";
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-
 sub doBuild {
     my ($build) = @_;
 
@@ -319,7 +307,7 @@ sub doBuild {
 
     });
 
-    notify($build, $dependents);
+    notifyBuildFinished(\@plugins, $build, $dependents);
 }
 
 
@@ -328,7 +316,7 @@ print STDERR "performing build $buildId\n";
 
 if ($ENV{'HYDRA_MAIL_TEST'}) {
     my $build = $db->resultset('Builds')->find($buildId);
-    notify($build, []);
+    notifyBuildFinished(\@plugins, $build, []);
     exit 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/script/hydra-evaluator b/src/script/hydra-evaluator
index 50e0e448..5bfed9e3 100755
--- a/src/script/hydra-evaluator
+++ b/src/script/hydra-evaluator
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ sub checkJobsetWrapped {
         foreach my $job (permute @{$jobs->{job}}) {
             next if $job->{jobName} eq "";
             print STDERR "  considering job " . $project->name, ":", $jobset->name, ":", $job->{jobName} . "\n";
-            checkBuild($db, $project, $jobset, $inputInfo, $nixExprInput, $job, \%buildIds, $prevEval, $jobOutPathMap);
+            checkBuild($db, $project, $jobset, $inputInfo, $nixExprInput, $job, \%buildIds, $prevEval, $jobOutPathMap, $plugins);
         }
 
         # Update the last checked times and error messages for each