diff --git a/yaml/transform/image.go b/yaml/transform/image.go
index 69aee974..514f0d6c 100644
--- a/yaml/transform/image.go
+++ b/yaml/transform/image.go
@@ -40,6 +40,15 @@ func ImageEscalate(conf *yaml.Config, patterns []string) error {
 	for _, c := range conf.Pipeline {
 		for _, pattern := range patterns {
 			if ok, _ := filepath.Match(pattern, c.Image); ok {
+				if c.Detached {
+					return fmt.Errorf("Detached mode disabled for the %s plugin", c.Image)
+				}
+				if len(c.Entrypoint) != 0 {
+					return fmt.Errorf("Custom entrypoint disabled for the %s plugin", c.Image)
+				}
+				if len(c.Command) != 0 {
+					return fmt.Errorf("Custom command disabled for the %s plugin", c.Image)
+				}
 				if len(c.Commands) != 0 {
 					return fmt.Errorf("Custom commands disabled for the %s plugin", c.Image)
 				}
diff --git a/yaml/transform/validate.go b/yaml/transform/validate.go
index 161280dc..efcd1710 100644
--- a/yaml/transform/validate.go
+++ b/yaml/transform/validate.go
@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ func Check(c *yaml.Config, trusted bool) error {
 // validate the plugin command and entrypoint and return an error
 // the user attempts to set or override these values.
 func CheckEntrypoint(c *yaml.Container) error {
+	if c.Detached {
+		return nil
+	}
 	if len(c.Entrypoint) != 0 {
 		return fmt.Errorf("Cannot set plugin Entrypoint")
 	}