break out imports for flexibility
diff --git a/server/app/endpoints/__init__.py b/server/app/endpoints/__init__.py
index c8815bf..ff4f170 100644
--- a/server/app/endpoints/__init__.py
+++ b/server/app/endpoints/__init__.py
@@ -1 +1,8 @@
-from . import oauth, session, jira, uptime, sitesource, mailstats
+# Import each endpoint.
+# note: for dev/test, you may comment-out specific endpoints
+from . import oauth
+from . import session
+from . import jira
+from . import uptime
+from . import sitesource
+from . import mailstats
diff --git a/server/app/plugins/__init__.py b/server/app/plugins/__init__.py
index d165583..0961277 100644
--- a/server/app/plugins/__init__.py
+++ b/server/app/plugins/__init__.py
@@ -46,4 +46,8 @@
 
 root: PluginList = PluginList()
 
-from . import jirastats, uptime, mailstats
+# Import each plugin.
+# note: for dev/test, you may comment-out specific plugins
+from . import jirastats
+from . import uptime
+from . import mailstats