diff --git a/pype/plugins/standalonepublisher/publish/validate_shots.py b/pype/plugins/standalonepublisher/publish/validate_shots.py
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+import pyblish.api
+import pype.api
+
+
+class ValidateShots(pyblish.api.ContextPlugin):
+    """Validate there is a "mov" next to the editorial file."""
+
+    label = "Validate Shots"
+    hosts = ["standalonepublisher"]
+    order = pype.api.ValidateContentsOrder
+
+    def process(self, context):
+        shot_names = []
+        duplicate_names = []
+        for instance in context:
+            name = instance.data["name"]
+            if name in shot_names:
+                duplicate_names.append(name)
+            else:
+                shot_names.append(name)
+
+        msg = "There are duplicate shot names:\n{}".format(duplicate_names)
+        assert not duplicate_names, msg