diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 667a610..3988012 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -15,11 +15,11 @@ ENTRYPOINT ["/python/entrypoint.sh"]
 
 # Add convenient aliases
 # Install python packages
-RUN echo "#!/bin/bash\n/python/entrypoint.sh startapp" >> /bin/startapp && chmod a+x /bin/startapp \
-    && echo "#!/bin/bash\n/python/entrypoint.sh developapp" >> /bin/developapp && chmod a+x /bin/developapp \
-    && echo "#!/bin/bash\n/python/entrypoint.sh validatecode" >> /bin/validatecode && chmod a+x /bin/validatecode \
-    && echo "#!/bin/bash\n/python/entrypoint.sh validatecodeonce" >> /bin/validatecodeonce && chmod a+x /bin/validatecodeonce \
-    && echo "#!/bin/bash\n/python/entrypoint.sh runtests" >> /bin/runtests && chmod a+x /bin/runtests
+RUN echo "#!/bin/bash\n/python/entrypoint.sh startapp \$@" >> /bin/startapp && chmod a+x /bin/startapp \
+    && echo "#!/bin/bash\n/python/entrypoint.sh developapp \$@" >> /bin/developapp && chmod a+x /bin/developapp \
+    && echo "#!/bin/bash\n/python/entrypoint.sh validatecode \$@" >> /bin/validatecode && chmod a+x /bin/validatecode \
+    && echo "#!/bin/bash\n/python/entrypoint.sh validatecodeonce \$@" >> /bin/validatecodeonce && chmod a+x /bin/validatecodeonce \
+    && echo "#!/bin/bash\n/python/entrypoint.sh runtests \$@" >> /bin/runtests && chmod a+x /bin/runtests
 # Change users
 USER python
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c3d2392..2f4c937 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -116,6 +116,16 @@ plugin.
 This code validation command executes the `/python/test_suite.sh` script which can
 be overwritten with custom code validation.
 
+Options:\
+`-h`  Print help menu.
+```
+validatecode -h
+```
+`-k`  Invoke Pytest option `-k` to run specific tests based on a substring match to the test name.
+```
+validatecode -k test_get_products
+```
+
 ### `validatecodeonce`
 
 Same as `validatecode` but executed once rather than continously running on
diff --git a/entrypoint.sh b/entrypoint.sh
index f879636..71e2af0 100755
--- a/entrypoint.sh
+++ b/entrypoint.sh
@@ -45,10 +45,29 @@ developapp() {
 
 
 validatecode() {
+  help() {
+    echo
+    echo "Usage: validatecode [-h|k]"
+    echo
+    echo "Automatically run code validation whenever the code changes."
+    echo
+    echo "Options:"
+    echo "h    Print this help menu."
+    echo "k    Invoke Pytest option -k to run specific tests based on a substring match to the test name."
+    echo
+  }
+
+  while getopts ":h" option; do
+    case $option in
+      h)
+        help
+        exit;;
+    esac
+  done
+
   echo -e "\nREADY TO RUN THE CODE VALIDATION SUITE\nSave a python file to trigger the checks."
-  
   loadconfig
-  watchmedo shell-command --patterns="*.py;*.txt" --recursive --command="/python/test_suite.sh" --drop .
+  watchmedo shell-command --patterns="*.py;*.txt" --recursive --command="/python/test_suite.sh \$@" --drop .
 }
 
 validatecodeonce() {