diff --git a/.editorconfig b/.editorconfig
index 53ed1a3..1f78208 100644
--- a/.editorconfig
+++ b/.editorconfig
@@ -17,8 +17,9 @@ charset = utf-8
 trim_trailing_whitespace = true
 insert_final_newline = true
 
-[*.md]
+[*.{md,htmlt}]
 trim_trailing_whitespace = false
+insert_final_newline = false
 
 [*.json]
 indent_size = 2
diff --git a/test/fixtures/serve/beforeAll-hook/compose.js b/test/fixtures/serve/beforeAll-hook/compose.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..409d675
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/serve/beforeAll-hook/compose.js
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+'use strict';
+
+module.exports = function (req, res, next) {
+    req.param2 = 'overwritten';
+    next();
+};
diff --git a/test/fixtures/serve/beforeAll-hook/index.htmlt b/test/fixtures/serve/beforeAll-hook/index.htmlt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..57d0471
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/serve/beforeAll-hook/index.htmlt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+<%= request.param1 %>, <%= request.param2 %>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/spec/beforeAll-hook.js b/test/spec/beforeAll-hook.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9e17edb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/spec/beforeAll-hook.js
@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+'use strict';
+
+var express = require('express');
+var http = require('http');
+var serveSpa = require('../../lib/index.js');
+var path = require('path');
+var rp = require('request-promise');
+
+
+describe('Regarding the beforeAll hook, Serve-SPA', function () {
+
+    var server;
+
+    before(function (done) {
+        var app = express();
+        serveSpa(app, path.join(__dirname, '../fixtures/serve/'), {
+
+            beforeAll: function (req, res, next) {
+
+                switch (req.path) {
+                    case '/beforeAll-hook/own':
+                        res.send('own');
+                        return;
+                    case '/beforeAll-hook/redirect':
+                        res.redirect('http://localhost:4000/sub1/');
+                        return;
+                }
+
+                req.param1 = 'original param1';
+                req.param2 = 'original param2';
+                next();
+
+            }
+
+        });
+        server = http.createServer(app);
+        server.listen(4000, function () { done(); });
+    });
+
+    after(function () {
+        server.close();
+    });
+
+
+    it('should call the beforeAll middleware first', function () {
+
+        return rp('http://localhost:4000/beforeAll-hook')
+            .then(function (body) {
+                expect(body).to.equal('original param1, overwritten');
+            });
+
+    });
+
+    it('should allow serving its own response', function () {
+
+        return rp('http://localhost:4000/beforeAll-hook/own')
+            .then(function (body) {
+                expect(body).to.equal('own');
+            });
+
+    });
+
+    it('should allow a redirect', function () {
+
+        return rp('http://localhost:4000/beforeAll-hook/redirect')
+            .then(function (body) {
+                expect(body).to.equal('sub1');
+            });
+
+    });
+
+});
diff --git a/test/spec/init.js b/test/spec/init.js
index 262c3e0..bef59a5 100644
--- a/test/spec/init.js
+++ b/test/spec/init.js
@@ -34,6 +34,10 @@ describe('Regarding its initialization, Serve-SPA', function () {
             initServeSpa(app, '/absolute.path', { require: false });
         }).to.throw('The require option must be if type function.');
 
+        expect(function () {
+            initServeSpa(app, '/absolute.path', { beforeAll: false });
+        }).to.throw('The beforeAll option must be if type function.');
+
         expect(function () {
             initServeSpa(app, path.join(__dirname, '../fixtures/invalid/compose-export/'));
         }).to.throw('The following composing module does not export a function: ' + path.join(__dirname, '../fixtures/invalid/compose-export/compose.js'));
@@ -65,6 +69,9 @@ describe('Regarding its initialization, Serve-SPA', function () {
             '/async-compose',
             '/async-compose/compose.js',
             '/async-compose/index.htmlt',
+            '/beforeAll-hook',
+            '/beforeAll-hook/compose.js',
+            '/beforeAll-hook/index.htmlt',
             '/compose-with-router',
             '/compose-with-router/compose.js',
             '/compose-with-router/index.htmlt',