diff --git a/tests/plugins/notify.py b/tests/plugins/notify.py
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..fd4ad7f50
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/plugins/notify.py
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+from pyln.client import Plugin
+import time
+
+plugin = Plugin()
+
+
+@plugin.method("make_notify")
+def make_notify(plugin, request, **kwargs):
+    plugin.notify_message(request, "Beginning stage 1")
+    for i in range(100):
+        plugin.notify_progress(request, i, 100, stage=0, stage_total=2)
+        time.sleep(0.01)
+    plugin.notify_message(request, "Beginning stage 2", level='debug')
+    for i in range(10):
+        plugin.notify_progress(request, i, 10, stage=1, stage_total=2)
+        time.sleep(0.1)
+    return "This worked"
+
+
+plugin.run()
diff --git a/tests/plugins/notify2.py b/tests/plugins/notify2.py
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..94e0f6636
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/plugins/notify2.py
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+from pyln.client import Plugin
+
+plugin = Plugin()
+
+
+@plugin.method("call_make_notify")
+def call_make_notify(plugin, request, **kwargs):
+    plugin.notify_message(request, "Starting notification", level='debug')
+    plugin.notify_progress(request, 0, 2)
+    plugin.notify_progress(request, 1, 2)
+    return plugin.rpc.call('make_notify')
+
+
+plugin.run()
diff --git a/tests/plugins/test_libplugin.c b/tests/plugins/test_libplugin.c
index 51a32d3d7..073565696 100644
--- a/tests/plugins/test_libplugin.c
+++ b/tests/plugins/test_libplugin.c
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ static struct command_result *json_helloworld(struct command *cmd,
 		   NULL))
 		return command_param_failed();
 
+	plugin_notify_message(cmd, LOG_INFORM, "Notification from %s", "json_helloworld");
 	if (!name)
 		name = name_option ? name_option : tal_strdup(tmpctx, "world");
 
diff --git a/tests/test_plugin.py b/tests/test_plugin.py
index cc5dacdad..598833f83 100644
--- a/tests/test_plugin.py
+++ b/tests/test_plugin.py
@@ -1891,6 +1891,68 @@ def test_htlc_accepted_hook_crash(node_factory, executor):
         f.result(10)
 
 
+def test_notify(node_factory):
+    """Test that notifications from plugins get ignored"""
+    plugins = [os.path.join(os.getcwd(), 'tests/plugins/notify.py'),
+               os.path.join(os.getcwd(), 'tests/plugins/notify2.py')]
+    l1 = node_factory.get_node(options={'plugin': plugins})
+
+    assert l1.rpc.call('make_notify') == 'This worked'
+    assert l1.rpc.call('call_make_notify') == 'This worked'
+
+    out = subprocess.check_output(['cli/lightning-cli',
+                                   '--network={}'.format(TEST_NETWORK),
+                                   '--lightning-dir={}'
+                                   .format(l1.daemon.lightning_dir),
+                                   'make_notify']).decode('utf-8').splitlines(keepends=True)
+    assert out[0] == '# Beginning stage 1\n'
+    assert out[1] == '\r'
+    for i in range(100):
+        assert out[2 + i].startswith("# Stage 1/2 {:>3}/100 |".format(1 + i))
+        if i == 99:
+            assert out[2 + i].endswith("|\n")
+        else:
+            assert out[2 + i].endswith("|\r")
+    assert out[102] == '\r'
+    for i in range(10):
+        assert out[103 + i].startswith("# Stage 2/2 {:>2}/10 |".format(1 + i))
+        if i == 9:
+            assert out[103 + i].endswith("|\n")
+        else:
+            assert out[103 + i].endswith("|\r")
+    assert out[113] == '"This worked"\n'
+    assert len(out) == 114
+
+    # At debug level, we get the second prompt.
+    out = subprocess.check_output(['cli/lightning-cli',
+                                   '--network={}'.format(TEST_NETWORK),
+                                   '--lightning-dir={}'
+                                   .format(l1.daemon.lightning_dir),
+                                   '-N', 'debug',
+                                   'make_notify']).decode('utf-8').splitlines()
+    assert out[0] == '# Beginning stage 1'
+    assert out[1] == ''
+    for i in range(100):
+        assert out[2 + i].startswith("# Stage 1/2 {:>3}/100 |".format(1 + i))
+        assert out[2 + i].endswith("|")
+    assert out[102] == '# Beginning stage 2'
+    assert out[103] == ''
+    for i in range(10):
+        assert out[104 + i].startswith("# Stage 2/2 {:>2}/10 |".format(1 + i))
+        assert out[104 + i].endswith("|")
+    assert out[114] == '"This worked"'
+    assert len(out) == 115
+
+    # none suppresses
+    out = subprocess.check_output(['cli/lightning-cli',
+                                   '--network={}'.format(TEST_NETWORK),
+                                   '--lightning-dir={}'
+                                   .format(l1.daemon.lightning_dir),
+                                   '--notifications=none',
+                                   'make_notify']).decode('utf-8').splitlines()
+    assert out == ['"This worked"']
+
+
 def test_htlc_accepted_hook_failcodes(node_factory):
     plugin = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), 'plugins/htlc_accepted-failcode.py')
     l1, l2 = node_factory.line_graph(2, opts=[{}, {'plugin': plugin}])