diff --git a/avocado/job.py b/avocado/job.py
index e8ea33d29c84818b933443ac6cd542cb4ee38459..2a36f1f633cc5e472e3330f742a1eeb54b92f75b 100644
--- a/avocado/job.py
+++ b/avocado/job.py
@@ -178,27 +178,32 @@ class Job(object):
         self.test_dir = data_dir.get_test_dir()
         self.test_index = 1
         self.status = "RUNNING"
+        self.result_proxy = result.TestResultProxy()
 
         self.output_manager = output.OutputManager()
 
-    def _make_test_runner(self, test_result):
+    def _make_test_runner(self):
         if hasattr(self.args, 'test_runner'):
             test_runner_class = self.args.test_runner
         else:
             test_runner_class = TestRunner
-        test_runner = test_runner_class(job=self,
-                                        test_result=test_result)
-        return test_runner
 
-    def _make_test_result(self, urls):
-        if hasattr(self.args, 'test_result'):
-            test_result_class = self.args.test_result
-        else:
-            test_result_class = result.HumanTestResult
-        if self.args is not None:
-            self.args.test_result_total = len(urls)
-        test_result = test_result_class(self.output_manager, self.args)
-        return test_result
+        self.test_runner = test_runner_class(job=self,
+                                             test_result=self.result_proxy)
+
+    def _make_test_result(self):
+        if self.args:
+            for key in self.args.__dict__:
+                if key.endswith('_result'):
+                    result_class = getattr(self.args, key)
+                    if issubclass(result_class, result.TestResult):
+                        result_plugin = result_class(self.output_manager,
+                                                     self.args)
+                        self.result_proxy.add_output_plugin(result_plugin)
+
+        if not self.result_proxy.output_plugins:
+            default_plugin = result.HumanTestResult(self.output_manager, self.args)
+            self.result_proxy.add_output_plugin(default_plugin)
 
     def _run(self, urls=None, multiplex_file=None):
         """
@@ -248,8 +253,11 @@ class Job(object):
                 for dct in parser.get_dicts():
                     params_list.append(dct)
 
-        test_result = self._make_test_result(params_list)
-        self.test_runner = self._make_test_runner(test_result)
+        if self.args is not None:
+            self.args.test_result_total = len(params_list)
+
+        self._make_test_result()
+        self._make_test_runner()
 
         self.output_manager.start_file_logging(self.debuglog,
                                                self.loglevel)
diff --git a/avocado/plugins/journal.py b/avocado/plugins/journal.py
index 7ae8ff674bf5d7bf4bd6605bb891d93f4afb5b5a..8bc7d41875be79089f5db81a2d238624842d22f1 100644
--- a/avocado/plugins/journal.py
+++ b/avocado/plugins/journal.py
@@ -121,4 +121,4 @@ class Journal(plugin.Plugin):
 
     def activate(self, app_args):
         if app_args.journal:
-            self.parser.set_defaults(test_result=TestResultJournal)
+            self.parser.set_defaults(journal_result=TestResultJournal)
diff --git a/avocado/plugins/jsonresult.py b/avocado/plugins/jsonresult.py
index 654f5ad147a8ae5cd40028c9e4d091b35dd974f1..32dcfc55f75db418316d42f6f5ccf2b5a616e993 100644
--- a/avocado/plugins/jsonresult.py
+++ b/avocado/plugins/jsonresult.py
@@ -94,4 +94,4 @@ class JSON(plugin.Plugin):
 
     def activate(self, app_args):
         if app_args.json:
-            self.parser.set_defaults(test_result=JSONTestResult)
+            self.parser.set_defaults(json_result=JSONTestResult)
diff --git a/avocado/plugins/vm.py b/avocado/plugins/vm.py
index 79886b2cb9bfaaefc1ef7744a94124b43bd5eaf9..7f52a1cf90b71a8c3a3688b300c16a0d245bd6a4 100644
--- a/avocado/plugins/vm.py
+++ b/avocado/plugins/vm.py
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ class VMTestResult(TestResult):
             self.vm.remote.send_files(test_path, self.remote_test_dir)
 
     def setup(self):
+        self.urls = self.args.url.split()
         if self.args.vm_domain is None:
             e_msg = ('Please set Virtual Machine Domain with option '
                      '--vm-domain.')
@@ -289,5 +290,5 @@ class RunVM(plugin.Plugin):
 
     def activate(self, app_args):
         if app_args.vm:
-            self.parser.set_defaults(test_result=VMTestResult,
+            self.parser.set_defaults(vm_result=VMTestResult,
                                      test_runner=VMTestRunner)
diff --git a/avocado/plugins/xunit.py b/avocado/plugins/xunit.py
index 4b89c3211a120a83662c4d74a6aab290e4b297b7..1022886699814c7444a78d1df0cbef8029e42598 100644
--- a/avocado/plugins/xunit.py
+++ b/avocado/plugins/xunit.py
@@ -222,4 +222,4 @@ class XUnit(plugin.Plugin):
 
     def activate(self, app_args):
         if app_args.xunit:
-            self.parser.set_defaults(test_result=xUnitTestResult)
+            self.parser.set_defaults(xunit_result=xUnitTestResult)