diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index 40a6424b8..e1170f161 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import Dependencies._
 import Path._
 
-def commonSettings: Seq[Setting[_]] = Seq(
+def commonSettings: Seq[Setting[_]] = Def settings (
   scalaVersion := scala212,
   // publishArtifact in packageDoc := false,
   resolvers += Resolver.typesafeIvyRepo("releases"),
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ def commonSettings: Seq[Setting[_]] = Seq(
       case _                           => old ++ List("-Ywarn-unused", "-Ywarn-unused-import", "-YdisableFlatCpCaching")
     }
   },
+  inCompileAndTest(scalacOptions in console --= Vector("-Ywarn-unused-import", "-Ywarn-unused", "-Xlint")),
   publishArtifact in Compile := true,
   publishArtifact in Test := false,
   parallelExecution in Test := false
@@ -114,8 +115,6 @@ lazy val lmCommonTest = (project in file("common-test"))
     skip in publish := true,
     name := "common-test",
     libraryDependencies ++= Seq(scalaTest, scalaCheck),
-    scalacOptions in (Compile, console) --=
-      Vector("-Ywarn-unused-import", "-Ywarn-unused", "-Xlint"),
     mimaSettings,
   )
 
@@ -171,3 +170,6 @@ inThisBuild(Seq(
   whitesourceFailOnError               := sys.env.contains("WHITESOURCE_PASSWORD"), // fail if pwd is present
   whitesourceForceCheckAllDependencies := true,
 ))
+
+def inCompileAndTest(ss: SettingsDefinition*): Seq[Setting[_]] =
+  Seq(Compile, Test) flatMap (inConfig(_)(Def.settings(ss: _*)))