diff --git a/core-it-suite/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/it/IntegrationTestSuite.java b/core-it-suite/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/it/IntegrationTestSuite.java
index 8238b15..5c78f9a 100644
--- a/core-it-suite/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/it/IntegrationTestSuite.java
+++ b/core-it-suite/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/it/IntegrationTestSuite.java
@@ -107,6 +107,7 @@
         // -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
         // suite.addTestSuite( MavenIT0108SnapshotUpdateTest.class ); -- MNG-3137
 
+        suite.addTestSuite( MavenITmng6566ExecuteAnnotationShouldNotReExecuteGoalsTest.class );
         suite.addTestSuite( MavenITmng6754TimestampInMultimoduleProject.class );
         suite.addTestSuite( MavenITmng6981ProjectListShouldIncludeChildrenTest.class );
         suite.addTestSuite( MavenITmng6972AllowAccessToGraphPackageTest.class );
diff --git a/core-it-suite/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/it/MavenITmng6566ExecuteAnnotationShouldNotReExecuteGoalsTest.java b/core-it-suite/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/it/MavenITmng6566ExecuteAnnotationShouldNotReExecuteGoalsTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ef88b11
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core-it-suite/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/it/MavenITmng6566ExecuteAnnotationShouldNotReExecuteGoalsTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,102 @@
+package org.apache.maven.it;
+
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you 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.
+ */
+
+import org.apache.maven.it.util.ResourceExtractor;
+
+import java.io.File;
+import java.util.List;
+
+import static org.hamcrest.MatcherAssert.assertThat;
+import static org.hamcrest.Matchers.is;
+
+public class MavenITmng6566ExecuteAnnotationShouldNotReExecuteGoalsTest
+    extends AbstractMavenIntegrationTestCase
+{
+    private static final String RESOURCE_PATH = "/mng-6566-execute-annotation-should-not-re-execute-goals";
+    private static final String PLUGIN_KEY = "org.apache.maven.its.mng6566:plugin:1.0-SNAPSHOT";
+
+    private File testDir;
+
+    public MavenITmng6566ExecuteAnnotationShouldNotReExecuteGoalsTest()
+    {
+        super( "[4.0.0-alpha-1,)" );
+    }
+
+    public void setUp()
+            throws Exception
+    {
+        testDir = ResourceExtractor.simpleExtractResources( getClass(), RESOURCE_PATH );
+
+        File pluginDir = new File( testDir, "plugin" );
+        Verifier verifier = newVerifier( pluginDir.getAbsolutePath(), "remote" );
+        verifier.executeGoal( "install" );
+        verifier.resetStreams();
+        verifier.verifyErrorFreeLog();
+    }
+
+    public void testRunsCompileGoalOnceWithDirectPluginInvocation()
+            throws Exception
+    {
+        File consumerDir = new File( testDir, "consumer" );
+
+        Verifier verifier = newVerifier( consumerDir.getAbsolutePath() );
+        verifier.setLogFileName( "log-direct-plugin-invocation.txt" );
+        verifier.executeGoal( PLUGIN_KEY + ":require-compile-phase" );
+        verifier.resetStreams();
+        verifier.verifyErrorFreeLog();
+
+        assertCompiledOnce( verifier );
+        verifier.verifyTextInLog( "MNG-6566 plugin require-compile-phase goal executed" );
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * This test uses the <pre>require-compile-phase</pre> goal of the test plugin.
+     */
+    public void testRunsCompileGoalOnceWithPhaseExecution()
+            throws Exception
+    {
+        File consumerDir = new File( testDir, "consumer" );
+
+        Verifier verifier = newVerifier( consumerDir.getAbsolutePath() );
+        verifier.setLogFileName( "log-phase-execution.txt" );
+        verifier.executeGoal( "compile" );
+        verifier.resetStreams();
+        verifier.verifyErrorFreeLog();
+
+        assertCompiledOnce( verifier );
+        verifier.verifyTextInLog( "MNG-6566 plugin require-compile-phase goal executed" );
+    }
+
+    private void assertCompiledOnce( Verifier verifier )
+            throws VerificationException
+    {
+        List<String> lines = verifier.loadFile( verifier.getBasedir(), verifier.getLogFileName(), false );
+        int counter = 0;
+        for ( String line : lines )
+        {
+            if ( line.contains( "maven-compiler-plugin:0.1-stub-SNAPSHOT:compile") )
+            {
+                counter++;
+            }
+        }
+        assertThat( "Compile goal was expected to run once", counter, is( 1 ) );
+    }
+}
diff --git a/core-it-suite/src/test/resources/mng-6566-execute-annotation-should-not-re-execute-goals/consumer/pom.xml b/core-it-suite/src/test/resources/mng-6566-execute-annotation-should-not-re-execute-goals/consumer/pom.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..07579f5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core-it-suite/src/test/resources/mng-6566-execute-annotation-should-not-re-execute-goals/consumer/pom.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+
+<!--
+Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+distributed with this work for additional information
+regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+to you 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.
+-->
+
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+  <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+
+  <groupId>org.apache.maven.its.mng6566</groupId>
+  <artifactId>consumer</artifactId>
+  <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+
+  <build>
+    <plugins>
+      <plugin>
+        <groupId>org.apache.maven.its.mng6566</groupId>
+        <artifactId>plugin</artifactId>
+        <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>require-compile-phase</goal>
+            </goals>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
+      </plugin>
+    </plugins>
+    <pluginManagement>
+      <plugins>
+        <plugin>
+          <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
+          <version>0.1-stub-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        </plugin>
+      </plugins>
+    </pluginManagement>
+  </build>
+</project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/core-it-suite/src/test/resources/mng-6566-execute-annotation-should-not-re-execute-goals/plugin/pom.xml b/core-it-suite/src/test/resources/mng-6566-execute-annotation-should-not-re-execute-goals/plugin/pom.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7971a94
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core-it-suite/src/test/resources/mng-6566-execute-annotation-should-not-re-execute-goals/plugin/pom.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+
+<!--
+Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+distributed with this work for additional information
+regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+to you 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.
+-->
+
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+  xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+  <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+  
+  <groupId>org.apache.maven.its.mng6566</groupId>
+  <artifactId>plugin</artifactId>
+  <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <packaging>maven-plugin</packaging>
+
+  <properties>
+    <maven-version>3.6.0</maven-version>
+    <maven.compiler.source>1.7</maven.compiler.source>
+    <maven.compiler.target>1.7</maven.compiler.target>
+  </properties>
+
+  <dependencies>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugin-tools</groupId>
+      <artifactId>maven-plugin-annotations</artifactId>
+      <version>${maven-version}</version>
+      <scope>provided</scope>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
+      <artifactId>maven-plugin-api</artifactId>
+      <version>${maven-version}</version>
+      <scope>provided</scope>
+    </dependency>
+  </dependencies>
+
+</project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/core-it-suite/src/test/resources/mng-6566-execute-annotation-should-not-re-execute-goals/plugin/src/main/java/testmojo/RequiresCompilePhaseMojo.java b/core-it-suite/src/test/resources/mng-6566-execute-annotation-should-not-re-execute-goals/plugin/src/main/java/testmojo/RequiresCompilePhaseMojo.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d469e93
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core-it-suite/src/test/resources/mng-6566-execute-annotation-should-not-re-execute-goals/plugin/src/main/java/testmojo/RequiresCompilePhaseMojo.java
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+package testmojo;
+
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you 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.
+ */
+
+import org.apache.maven.plugin.AbstractMojo;
+import org.apache.maven.plugin.MojoExecutionException;
+import org.apache.maven.plugin.MojoFailureException;
+import org.apache.maven.plugins.annotations.Execute;
+import org.apache.maven.plugins.annotations.LifecyclePhase;
+import org.apache.maven.plugins.annotations.Mojo;
+
+@Mojo( name = "require-compile-phase" )
+@Execute( phase = LifecyclePhase.COMPILE )
+public class RequiresCompilePhaseMojo extends AbstractMojo
+{
+    public void execute() throws MojoExecutionException, MojoFailureException
+    {
+        getLog().info( "MNG-6566 plugin require-compile-phase goal executed" );
+    }
+}