diff --git a/launch/package.xml b/launch/package.xml
index 95fa1b549..b231a2d44 100644
--- a/launch/package.xml
+++ b/launch/package.xml
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
ament_flake8
ament_pep257
ament_mypy
+ ament_xmllint
python3-pytest
diff --git a/launch/test/test_xmllint.py b/launch/test/test_xmllint.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f46285e71
--- /dev/null
+++ b/launch/test/test_xmllint.py
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+# Copyright 2019 Open Source Robotics Foundation, Inc.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+from ament_xmllint.main import main
+import pytest
+
+
+@pytest.mark.linter
+@pytest.mark.xmllint
+def test_xmllint():
+ rc = main(argv=[])
+ assert rc == 0, 'Found errors'
diff --git a/launch_pytest/package.xml b/launch_pytest/package.xml
index 132f44c3c..3c0cc8482 100644
--- a/launch_pytest/package.xml
+++ b/launch_pytest/package.xml
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
ament_copyright
ament_flake8
ament_pep257
+ ament_xmllint
launch
diff --git a/launch_pytest/test/test_xmllint.py b/launch_pytest/test/test_xmllint.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f46285e71
--- /dev/null
+++ b/launch_pytest/test/test_xmllint.py
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+# Copyright 2019 Open Source Robotics Foundation, Inc.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+from ament_xmllint.main import main
+import pytest
+
+
+@pytest.mark.linter
+@pytest.mark.xmllint
+def test_xmllint():
+ rc = main(argv=[])
+ assert rc == 0, 'Found errors'
diff --git a/launch_testing/package.xml b/launch_testing/package.xml
index bd5df81b3..0834f7ca5 100644
--- a/launch_testing/package.xml
+++ b/launch_testing/package.xml
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
ament_copyright
ament_flake8
ament_pep257
+ ament_xmllint
launch
launch_frontend_packages
diff --git a/launch_testing/test/test_xmllint.py b/launch_testing/test/test_xmllint.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f46285e71
--- /dev/null
+++ b/launch_testing/test/test_xmllint.py
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+# Copyright 2019 Open Source Robotics Foundation, Inc.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+from ament_xmllint.main import main
+import pytest
+
+
+@pytest.mark.linter
+@pytest.mark.xmllint
+def test_xmllint():
+ rc = main(argv=[])
+ assert rc == 0, 'Found errors'
diff --git a/launch_xml/package.xml b/launch_xml/package.xml
index c09c3688f..751db8e8b 100644
--- a/launch_xml/package.xml
+++ b/launch_xml/package.xml
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
ament_copyright
ament_flake8
ament_pep257
+ ament_xmllint
python3-pytest
launch_frontend_packages
diff --git a/launch_xml/test/test_xmllint.py b/launch_xml/test/test_xmllint.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f46285e71
--- /dev/null
+++ b/launch_xml/test/test_xmllint.py
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+# Copyright 2019 Open Source Robotics Foundation, Inc.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+from ament_xmllint.main import main
+import pytest
+
+
+@pytest.mark.linter
+@pytest.mark.xmllint
+def test_xmllint():
+ rc = main(argv=[])
+ assert rc == 0, 'Found errors'
diff --git a/launch_yaml/package.xml b/launch_yaml/package.xml
index d9cb3c265..1573f42d3 100644
--- a/launch_yaml/package.xml
+++ b/launch_yaml/package.xml
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
ament_copyright
ament_flake8
ament_pep257
+ ament_xmllint
python3-pytest
launch_frontend_packages
diff --git a/launch_yaml/test/test_xmllint.py b/launch_yaml/test/test_xmllint.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f46285e71
--- /dev/null
+++ b/launch_yaml/test/test_xmllint.py
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+# Copyright 2019 Open Source Robotics Foundation, Inc.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+from ament_xmllint.main import main
+import pytest
+
+
+@pytest.mark.linter
+@pytest.mark.xmllint
+def test_xmllint():
+ rc = main(argv=[])
+ assert rc == 0, 'Found errors'