### Version 3.0.0-rc.5 ### Reproduction link [https://github.com/vatson/vue-cli-plugin-ts-paths/tree/759ed44c4499f37429556ee2e3c33b66d4278c3f](https://github.com/vatson/vue-cli-plugin-ts-paths/tree/759ed44c4499f37429556ee2e3c33b66d4278c3f) ### Steps to reproduce 1. Create a plugin without generator 2. Create a preset that uses the plugin without generator 3. Try to install just created preset ### What is expected? Installation is successful. ### What is actually happening? Error: Failed to resolve plugin: --- The error is thrown from https://github.com/vuejs/vue-cli/blob/dev/packages/%40vue/cli/lib/Creator.js#L312 I didn't dig deep but for some reasons the error isn't thrown when you try to install from local preset. <!-- generated by vue-issues. DO NOT REMOVE -->