diff --git a/plugins/builder-dockerfile/internal-functions b/plugins/builder-dockerfile/internal-functions
index e5c08e462..9fad19125 100755
--- a/plugins/builder-dockerfile/internal-functions
+++ b/plugins/builder-dockerfile/internal-functions
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ cmd-builder-dockerfile-report-single() {
       fi
     done
     [[ "$match" == "true" ]] || dokku_log_fail "Invalid flag passed, valid flags:${valid_flags}"
-    [[ "$value_exists" == "true" ]] || dokku_log_fail "not deployed"
   fi
 }
 
diff --git a/plugins/builder-herokuish/internal-functions b/plugins/builder-herokuish/internal-functions
index be773b5de..054eae977 100755
--- a/plugins/builder-herokuish/internal-functions
+++ b/plugins/builder-herokuish/internal-functions
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ cmd-builder-herokuish-report-single() {
       fi
     done
     [[ "$match" == "true" ]] || dokku_log_fail "Invalid flag passed, valid flags:${valid_flags}"
-    [[ "$value_exists" == "true" ]] || dokku_log_fail "not deployed"
   fi
 }
 
diff --git a/plugins/builder-lambda/internal-functions b/plugins/builder-lambda/internal-functions
index fb5d6852b..cb0302f91 100755
--- a/plugins/builder-lambda/internal-functions
+++ b/plugins/builder-lambda/internal-functions
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ cmd-builder-lambda-report-single() {
       fi
     done
     [[ "$match" == "true" ]] || dokku_log_fail "Invalid flag passed, valid flags:${valid_flags}"
-    [[ "$value_exists" == "true" ]] || dokku_log_fail "not deployed"
   fi
 }
 
diff --git a/plugins/builder-nixpacks/internal-functions b/plugins/builder-nixpacks/internal-functions
index d68c00698..6562291e0 100755
--- a/plugins/builder-nixpacks/internal-functions
+++ b/plugins/builder-nixpacks/internal-functions
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ cmd-builder-nixpacks-report-single() {
       fi
     done
     [[ "$match" == "true" ]] || dokku_log_fail "Invalid flag passed, valid flags:${valid_flags}"
-    [[ "$value_exists" == "true" ]] || dokku_log_fail "not deployed"
   fi
 }
 
diff --git a/plugins/builder-pack/internal-functions b/plugins/builder-pack/internal-functions
index b0a19f8ae..8b9afbd0c 100755
--- a/plugins/builder-pack/internal-functions
+++ b/plugins/builder-pack/internal-functions
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ cmd-builder-pack-report-single() {
       fi
     done
     [[ "$match" == "true" ]] || dokku_log_fail "Invalid flag passed, valid flags:${valid_flags}"
-    [[ "$value_exists" == "true" ]] || dokku_log_fail "not deployed"
   fi
 }
 
diff --git a/plugins/builder-railpack/internal-functions b/plugins/builder-railpack/internal-functions
index 297a1bbb6..e9df55a82 100755
--- a/plugins/builder-railpack/internal-functions
+++ b/plugins/builder-railpack/internal-functions
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ cmd-builder-railpack-report-single() {
       fi
     done
     [[ "$match" == "true" ]] || dokku_log_fail "Invalid flag passed, valid flags:${valid_flags}"
-    [[ "$value_exists" == "true" ]] || dokku_log_fail "not deployed"
   fi
 }
 
diff --git a/plugins/certs/internal-functions b/plugins/certs/internal-functions
index 694cdfe49..14bea9986 100755
--- a/plugins/certs/internal-functions
+++ b/plugins/certs/internal-functions
@@ -89,7 +89,6 @@ cmd-certs-report-single() {
       fi
     done
     [[ "$match" == "true" ]] || dokku_log_fail "Invalid flag passed, valid flags:${valid_flags}"
-    [[ "$value_exists" == "true" ]] || dokku_log_fail "not deployed"
   fi
 }
 
diff --git a/plugins/checks/internal-functions b/plugins/checks/internal-functions
index b2435bc22..7df04d549 100755
--- a/plugins/checks/internal-functions
+++ b/plugins/checks/internal-functions
@@ -91,7 +91,6 @@ cmd-checks-report-single() {
       fi
     done
     [[ "$match" == "true" ]] || dokku_log_fail "Invalid flag passed, valid flags:${valid_flags}"
-    [[ "$value_exists" == "true" ]] || dokku_log_fail "not deployed"
   fi
 }
 
diff --git a/plugins/git/internal-functions b/plugins/git/internal-functions
index d5fe7fb44..d354aa21c 100755
--- a/plugins/git/internal-functions
+++ b/plugins/git/internal-functions
@@ -421,7 +421,6 @@ cmd-git-report-single() {
       fi
     done
     [[ "$match" == "true" ]] || dokku_log_fail "Invalid flag passed, valid flags:${valid_flags}"
-    [[ "$value_exists" == "true" ]] || dokku_log_fail "not deployed"
   fi
 }
 
diff --git a/plugins/nginx-vhosts/command-functions b/plugins/nginx-vhosts/command-functions
index 3b69ca868..1c31b18e7 100755
--- a/plugins/nginx-vhosts/command-functions
+++ b/plugins/nginx-vhosts/command-functions
@@ -178,7 +178,6 @@ cmd-nginx-report-single() {
       fi
     done
     [[ "$match" == "true" ]] || dokku_log_fail "Invalid flag passed, valid flags:${valid_flags}"
-    [[ "$value_exists" == "true" ]] || dokku_log_fail "not deployed"
   fi
 }
 
diff --git a/plugins/scheduler-docker-local/internal-functions b/plugins/scheduler-docker-local/internal-functions
index 056e9a086..15c741795 100755
--- a/plugins/scheduler-docker-local/internal-functions
+++ b/plugins/scheduler-docker-local/internal-functions
@@ -83,7 +83,6 @@ cmd-scheduler-docker-local-report-single() {
       fi
     done
     [[ "$match" == "true" ]] || dokku_log_fail "Invalid flag passed, valid flags:${valid_flags}"
-    [[ "$value_exists" == "true" ]] || dokku_log_fail "not deployed"
   fi
 }
 
diff --git a/tests/unit/builder-dockerfile.bats b/tests/unit/builder-dockerfile.bats
index d6d9b682d..e8f4cd6a9 100644
--- a/tests/unit/builder-dockerfile.bats
+++ b/tests/unit/builder-dockerfile.bats
@@ -12,6 +12,30 @@ teardown() {
   destroy_app
 }
 
+@test "(builder-dockerfile:report) info-flag works before deploy" {
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku builder-dockerfile:report $TEST_APP --builder-dockerfile-dockerfile-path"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_success
+
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku builder-dockerfile:set $TEST_APP dockerfile-path second.Dockerfile"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_success
+
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku builder-dockerfile:report $TEST_APP --builder-dockerfile-dockerfile-path"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_success
+  assert_output "second.Dockerfile"
+
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku builder-dockerfile:report $TEST_APP --builder-dockerfile-invalid-flag"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_failure
+  assert_output_contains "Invalid flag passed"
+}
+
 @test "(builder-dockerfile:report) --global --format json" {
   run /bin/bash -c "dokku builder-dockerfile:report --global --format json | jq -e ."
   echo "output: $output"
diff --git a/tests/unit/builder-herokuish.bats b/tests/unit/builder-herokuish.bats
index 9fb024bdc..a96728654 100644
--- a/tests/unit/builder-herokuish.bats
+++ b/tests/unit/builder-herokuish.bats
@@ -10,6 +10,30 @@ teardown() {
   destroy_app
 }
 
+@test "(builder-herokuish:report) info-flag works before deploy" {
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku builder-herokuish:report $TEST_APP --builder-herokuish-allowed"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_success
+
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku builder-herokuish:set $TEST_APP allowed false"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_success
+
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku builder-herokuish:report $TEST_APP --builder-herokuish-allowed"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_success
+  assert_output "false"
+
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku builder-herokuish:report $TEST_APP --builder-herokuish-invalid-flag"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_failure
+  assert_output_contains "Invalid flag passed"
+}
+
 @test "(builder-herokuish:report) --global --builder-herokuish-global-allowed" {
   run /bin/bash -c "dokku builder-herokuish:set --global allowed false"
   echo "output: $output"
diff --git a/tests/unit/builder-lambda.bats b/tests/unit/builder-lambda.bats
index e2c0933b5..af2be7121 100644
--- a/tests/unit/builder-lambda.bats
+++ b/tests/unit/builder-lambda.bats
@@ -10,6 +10,30 @@ teardown() {
   destroy_app
 }
 
+@test "(builder-lambda:report) info-flag works before deploy" {
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku builder-lambda:report $TEST_APP --builder-lambda-lambdayml-path"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_success
+
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku builder-lambda:set $TEST_APP lambdayml-path lambda.alt.yml"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_success
+
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku builder-lambda:report $TEST_APP --builder-lambda-lambdayml-path"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_success
+  assert_output "lambda.alt.yml"
+
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku builder-lambda:report $TEST_APP --builder-lambda-invalid-flag"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_failure
+  assert_output_contains "Invalid flag passed"
+}
+
 @test "(builder-lambda:report) --global --builder-lambda-global-lambdayml-path" {
   run /bin/bash -c "dokku builder-lambda:set --global lambdayml-path lambda.alt.yml"
   echo "output: $output"
diff --git a/tests/unit/builder-nixpacks.bats b/tests/unit/builder-nixpacks.bats
index 56f4cf20f..a87259bf2 100644
--- a/tests/unit/builder-nixpacks.bats
+++ b/tests/unit/builder-nixpacks.bats
@@ -14,6 +14,30 @@ teardown() {
   destroy_app
 }
 
+@test "(builder-nixpacks:report) info-flag works before deploy" {
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku builder-nixpacks:report $TEST_APP --builder-nixpacks-nixpackstoml-path"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_success
+
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku builder-nixpacks:set $TEST_APP nixpackstoml-path nixpacks.alt.toml"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_success
+
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku builder-nixpacks:report $TEST_APP --builder-nixpacks-nixpackstoml-path"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_success
+  assert_output "nixpacks.alt.toml"
+
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku builder-nixpacks:report $TEST_APP --builder-nixpacks-invalid-flag"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_failure
+  assert_output_contains "Invalid flag passed"
+}
+
 @test "(builder-nixpacks:report) --global --builder-nixpacks-global-nixpackstoml-path" {
   run /bin/bash -c "dokku builder-nixpacks:set --global nixpackstoml-path nixpacks.alt.toml"
   echo "output: $output"
diff --git a/tests/unit/builder-pack.bats b/tests/unit/builder-pack.bats
index 9cc3a6a05..d5dbc7887 100644
--- a/tests/unit/builder-pack.bats
+++ b/tests/unit/builder-pack.bats
@@ -16,6 +16,30 @@ teardown() {
   global_teardown
 }
 
+@test "(builder-pack:report) info-flag works before deploy" {
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku builder-pack:report $TEST_APP --builder-pack-projecttoml-path"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_success
+
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku builder-pack:set $TEST_APP projecttoml-path project.alt.toml"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_success
+
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku builder-pack:report $TEST_APP --builder-pack-projecttoml-path"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_success
+  assert_output "project.alt.toml"
+
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku builder-pack:report $TEST_APP --builder-pack-invalid-flag"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_failure
+  assert_output_contains "Invalid flag passed"
+}
+
 @test "(builder-pack:report) --global --builder-pack-global-projecttoml-path" {
   run /bin/bash -c "dokku builder-pack:set --global projecttoml-path project.alt.toml"
   echo "output: $output"
diff --git a/tests/unit/builder-railpack.bats b/tests/unit/builder-railpack.bats
index 597283111..626288cd9 100644
--- a/tests/unit/builder-railpack.bats
+++ b/tests/unit/builder-railpack.bats
@@ -25,6 +25,30 @@ teardown() {
   global_teardown
 }
 
+@test "(builder-railpack:report) info-flag works before deploy" {
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku builder-railpack:report $TEST_APP --builder-railpack-railpackjson-path"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_success
+
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku builder-railpack:set $TEST_APP railpackjson-path railpack.alt.json"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_success
+
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku builder-railpack:report $TEST_APP --builder-railpack-railpackjson-path"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_success
+  assert_output "railpack.alt.json"
+
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku builder-railpack:report $TEST_APP --builder-railpack-invalid-flag"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_failure
+  assert_output_contains "Invalid flag passed"
+}
+
 @test "(builder-railpack:report) --global --builder-railpack-global-railpackjson-path" {
   run /bin/bash -c "dokku builder-railpack:set --global railpackjson-path railpack.alt.json"
   echo "output: $output"
diff --git a/tests/unit/certs.bats b/tests/unit/certs.bats
index 9de647875..d0df07235 100644
--- a/tests/unit/certs.bats
+++ b/tests/unit/certs.bats
@@ -41,6 +41,25 @@ teardown() {
   assert_output "$help_output"
 }
 
+@test "(certs:report) info-flag works before deploy" {
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku certs:report $TEST_APP --ssl-hostnames"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_success
+
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku certs:report $TEST_APP --ssl-dir"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_success
+  assert_output_contains "/$TEST_APP/tls"
+
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku certs:report $TEST_APP --ssl-invalid-flag"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_failure
+  assert_output_contains "Invalid flag passed"
+}
+
 @test "(certs:report) --global --format json" {
   run /bin/bash -c "dokku certs:report --global --format json | jq -e ."
   echo "output: $output"
diff --git a/tests/unit/checks.bats b/tests/unit/checks.bats
index 2ecebb16d..5c60f5b86 100644
--- a/tests/unit/checks.bats
+++ b/tests/unit/checks.bats
@@ -16,6 +16,30 @@ teardown() {
   global_teardown
 }
 
+@test "(checks:report) info-flag works before deploy" {
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku checks:report $TEST_APP --checks-wait-to-retire"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_success
+
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku checks:set $TEST_APP wait-to-retire 30"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_success
+
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku checks:report $TEST_APP --checks-wait-to-retire"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_success
+  assert_output "30"
+
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku checks:report $TEST_APP --checks-invalid-flag"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_failure
+  assert_output_contains "Invalid flag passed"
+}
+
 @test "(checks:report) --global --format json" {
   run /bin/bash -c "dokku checks:set --global wait-to-retire 90"
   echo "output: $output"
diff --git a/tests/unit/git_1.bats b/tests/unit/git_1.bats
index 6bbbbe372..910cd8dcf 100644
--- a/tests/unit/git_1.bats
+++ b/tests/unit/git_1.bats
@@ -12,6 +12,36 @@ teardown() {
   global_teardown
 }
 
+@test "(git:report) info-flag works before deploy" {
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku git:report $TEST_APP --git-deploy-branch"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_success
+  assert_output "master"
+
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku git:set $TEST_APP deploy-branch main"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_success
+
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku git:report $TEST_APP --git-deploy-branch"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_success
+  assert_output "main"
+
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku git:report $TEST_APP --git-sha"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_success
+
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku git:report $TEST_APP --git-invalid-flag"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_failure
+  assert_output_contains "Invalid flag passed"
+}
+
 @test "(git) git:help" {
   run /bin/bash -c "dokku git"
   echo "output: $output"
diff --git a/tests/unit/nginx-vhosts_1.bats b/tests/unit/nginx-vhosts_1.bats
index d7ff9da48..c42d10246 100644
--- a/tests/unit/nginx-vhosts_1.bats
+++ b/tests/unit/nginx-vhosts_1.bats
@@ -28,6 +28,35 @@ teardown() {
   assert_output "$help_output"
 }
 
+@test "(nginx:report) info-flag works before deploy" {
+  run create_app
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_success
+
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku nginx:report $TEST_APP --nginx-bind-address-ipv4"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_success
+
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku nginx:set $TEST_APP bind-address-ipv4 127.0.0.1"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_success
+
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku nginx:report $TEST_APP --nginx-bind-address-ipv4"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_success
+  assert_output "127.0.0.1"
+
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku nginx:report $TEST_APP --nginx-invalid-flag"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_failure
+  assert_output_contains "Invalid flag passed"
+}
+
 @test "(nginx:report) --format json" {
   run create_app
   echo "output: $output"
diff --git a/tests/unit/scheduler-docker-local.bats b/tests/unit/scheduler-docker-local.bats
index b0801cb87..2dc5a677f 100644
--- a/tests/unit/scheduler-docker-local.bats
+++ b/tests/unit/scheduler-docker-local.bats
@@ -18,6 +18,32 @@ teardown() {
   assert_output "true"
 }
 
+@test "(scheduler-docker-local:report) info-flag works before deploy" {
+  run create_app
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_success
+
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku scheduler-docker-local:report $TEST_APP --scheduler-docker-local-parallel-schedule-count"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_success
+
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku scheduler-docker-local:report $TEST_APP --scheduler-docker-local-init-process"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_success
+  assert_output "true"
+
+  run /bin/bash -c "dokku scheduler-docker-local:report $TEST_APP --scheduler-docker-local-invalid-flag"
+  echo "output: $output"
+  echo "status: $status"
+  assert_failure
+  assert_output_contains "Invalid flag passed"
+
+  destroy_app
+}
+
 @test "(scheduler-docker-local) scheduler-docker-local:help" {
   run /bin/bash -c "dokku scheduler-docker-local"
   echo "output: $output"