diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b447d07
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+name: Test on a few operating systems
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [ master ]
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [ master ]
+
+jobs:
+  test-on-ubuntu:
+    name: Test on Ubuntu
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - run: test/run.sh
+
+  test-on-mac:
+    name: Test on MacOS
+    runs-on: macos-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - run: brew install erlang make
+      - run: PATH="$(brew --prefix)/opt/make/libexec/gnubin:$PATH" test/run.sh
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 8e46d5a..d9cc189 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -8,3 +8,4 @@ ebin
 rel/example_project
 .concrete/DEV_MODE
 .rebar
+test/test.d
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index ffddd53..0da4f8e 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,4 +1,16 @@
 # Change Log
+
+## [1.1.2](https://github.com/inaka/elvis.mk/tree/1.1.2) (2022-10-13)
+**Implemented enhancements:**
+
+- fix: some compatibily issues with non-GNU environments [\#17](https://github.com/inaka/elvis.mk/issues/17)
+- perf: don't run `command -v rebar3` on each Elvis invocation
+
+## [1.1.1](https://github.com/inaka/elvis.mk/tree/1.1.1) (2022-08-23)
+**Implemented enhancements:**
+
+- download Rebar3 (if not found locally) and use it to build Elvis [\#16](https://github.com/inaka/elvis.mk/issues/16)
+
 ## [1.1.0](https://github.com/inaka/elvis.mk/tree/1.1.0) (2022-08-05)
 **Implemented enhancements:**
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c01bbed..479ff75 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ following in your Makefile:
 ```make
 BUILD_DEPS = elvis_mk
 
-dep_elvis_mk = git https://github.com/inaka/elvis.mk.git 1.1.1
+dep_elvis_mk = git https://github.com/inaka/elvis.mk.git 1.1.2
 
 DEP_PLUGINS = elvis_mk
 ```
diff --git a/plugins.mk b/plugins.mk
index a27655d..2f327c5 100644
--- a/plugins.mk
+++ b/plugins.mk
@@ -27,24 +27,21 @@ help::
 
 distclean:: distclean-elvis
 
+MAKEFILE_DIR := $(dir $(abspath $(lastword $(MAKEFILE_LIST))))
+
 # Plugin-specific targets.
 
 $(ELVIS):
 	$(verbose) mkdir -p $(ELVIS_BUILD_DIR)
-ifeq ($(shell command -v $(ELVIS_REBAR3)),)
-	$(verbose) echo "Downloading Rebar3 from: "$(ELVIS_REBAR3_URL)
-	$(verbose) $(call core_http_get,$(ELVIS_BUILD_DIR)/rebar3,$(ELVIS_REBAR3_URL))
-	$(verbose) chmod +x $(ELVIS_BUILD_DIR)/rebar3
-	$(eval ELVIS_REBAR3 := $(ELVIS_BUILD_DIR)/rebar3)
-else
-	$(verbose) echo "Using Rebar3: "$(ELVIS_REBAR3)
-endif
 	$(verbose) echo "Downloading Elvis from: "$(ELVIS_URL)
 	$(verbose) $(call core_http_get,$(ELVIS_BUILD_DIR)/$(ELVIS_CODE_ARCHIVE),$(ELVIS_URL))
 	$(verbose) cd $(ELVIS_BUILD_DIR) && \
 		tar -xzf $(ELVIS_CODE_ARCHIVE) && \
 		cd elvis-$(ELVIS_VERSION) && \
-		$(ELVIS_REBAR3) escriptize
+		export ELVIS_BUILD_DIR=$(ELVIS_BUILD_DIR) && \
+		export ELVIS_REBAR3_URL=$(ELVIS_REBAR3_URL) && \
+		export ELVIS_REBAR3=$(ELVIS_REBAR3) && \
+		$(MAKEFILE_DIR)/rebar3.sh escriptize
 	$(gen_verbose) cp $(ELVIS_BUILD_DIR)/elvis-$(ELVIS_VERSION)/_build/default/bin/elvis $(ELVIS)
 	$(gen_verbose) [ -e $(ELVIS_CONFIG) ] || \
 		cp -n $(ELVIS_BUILD_DIR)/elvis-$(ELVIS_VERSION)/elvis.config $(ELVIS_CONFIG)
@@ -52,7 +49,7 @@ endif
 	$(verbose) rm -rf $(ELVIS_BUILD_DIR)/elvis-$(ELVIS_VERSION)
 	$(verbose) rm $(ELVIS_BUILD_DIR)/$(ELVIS_CODE_ARCHIVE)
 	$(verbose) rm -f $(ELVIS_BUILD_DIR)/rebar3
-	$(if $(shell ls -A $(ELVIS_BUILD_DIR)/),,$(verbose) rmdir $(ELVIS_BUILD_DIR))
+	$(verbose) find $(ELVIS_BUILD_DIR) -maxdepth 0 -empty -exec rmdir "{}" ";"
 
 elvis: $(ELVIS)
 	$(verbose) $(ELVIS) rock -c $(ELVIS_CONFIG) $(ELVIS_OPTS)
diff --git a/rebar3.sh b/rebar3.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..8d4c0b3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rebar3.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env sh
+
+if [ ! -x $ELVIS_REBAR3 ] && [ -z "$(command -v $ELVIS_REBAR3)" ]; then
+    mkdir -p "$ELVIS_BUILD_DIR"
+    echo "Downloading Rebar3 from: "$ELVIS_REBAR3_URL
+    curl -sLfo "$ELVIS_BUILD_DIR/rebar3" "$ELVIS_REBAR3_URL"
+    chmod +x "$ELVIS_BUILD_DIR/rebar3"
+    "$ELVIS_BUILD_DIR/rebar3" $@
+else
+    echo "Using Rebar3: "$ELVIS_REBAR3
+    "$ELVIS_REBAR3" $@
+fi
diff --git a/test/Makefile b/test/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..694a380
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+PROJECT = test
+PROJECT_DESCRIPTION = Test project
+PROJECT_VERSION = 0.1.0
+
+include erlang.mk
+include ../plugins.mk
diff --git a/test/run.sh b/test/run.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..bc2d188
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/run.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+set -e
+
+fail() {
+    echo -e "\033[31mError: $1\033[0m"
+    exit 1
+}
+
+prepare_test() {
+    rm -rf _build elvis elvis.config out.log
+    echo -e "--- \033[32mTest: $1 \033[0m ---"
+}
+
+cleanup() {
+    rm -f rebar3 erlang.mk elvis elvis.config out.log
+    rm -rf _build .erlang.mk
+}
+
+finished_test() {
+    echo -e "--- \033[32mTest passed\033[0m ---"
+}
+
+cd -- "$( dirname -- "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" )" &> /dev/null
+
+cleanup
+
+echo "Preparing ..."
+echo -n "Downloading Erlang.mk ..."
+curl -sLfo erlang.mk https://erlang.mk/erlang.mk
+echo " OK"
+
+echo -n "Downloading Rebar3 ..."
+curl -sLfo rebar3 https://s3.amazonaws.com/rebar3/rebar3
+chmod a+x rebar3
+echo " OK"
+
+echo "Doing the initial make ..."
+make > /dev/null
+
+prepare_test "Local rebar3, no build dir, no elvis.config"
+ELVIS_REBAR3=$(pwd)/rebar3 make elvis || fail "make failed, exit code $?"
+
+[ -x elvis ] || fail "Elvis executable not found"
+[ -f elvis.config ] || fail "elvis.config not found"
+[ -e _build ] && fail "build dir ('_build') not removed"
+
+cp test-elvis.config elvis.config
+make elvis > out.log 2>&1 || fail "Elvis rock failed, exit code $?"
+[ ! -s out.log ] || (echo "--- out.log ---" && \
+    cat out.log && \
+    echo "---" && \
+    fail "Elvis rock output (out.log) not empty")
+finished_test
+
+prepare_test "Remote rebar3, existing build dir, existing elvis.config"
+mkdir -p _build/existing
+export ELVIS_REBAR3=not-to-be-found
+rm rebar3
+cp test-elvis.config elvis.config
+
+make elvis || fail "make failed, exit code $?"
+
+[ -x elvis ] || fail "Elvis executable not found"
+cmp --silent test-elvis.config elvis.config || fail "elvis.config was overwritten"
+[ -e _build ] || fail "build dir ('_build') removed"
+
+make elvis > out.log 2>&1 || fail "Elvis rock failed, exit code $?"
+[ ! -s out.log ] || (echo "--- out.log ---" && \
+    cat out.log && \
+    echo "---" && \
+    fail "Elvis rock output (out.log) not empty")
+finished_test
+
+cleanup
diff --git a/test/test-elvis.config b/test/test-elvis.config
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..35d0d6f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/test-elvis.config
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+[
+    {
+        elvis,
+        [
+            {config, [
+                #{
+                    dirs => ["."],
+                    filter => "elvis.config",
+                    ruleset => elvis_config
+                }
+            ]}
+        ]
+    }
+].