1 files changed, 12 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/lib/puppet/node/facts.rb b/lib/puppet/node/facts.rb
index 577b62b62..2ff7156c8 100755
--- a/lib/puppet/node/facts.rb
+++ b/lib/puppet/node/facts.rb
@@ -61,18 +61,22 @@ class Puppet::Node::Facts
 
   def self.from_pson(data)
     result = new(data['name'], data['values'])
-    result.timestamp = Time.parse(data['timestamp'])
-    result.expiration = Time.parse(data['expiration'])
+    result.timestamp = Time.parse(data['timestamp']) if data['timestamp']
+    result.expiration = Time.parse(data['expiration']) if data['expiration']
     result
   end
 
   def to_pson(*args)
-    {
-      'expiration' => expiration,
-      'name' => name,
-      'timestamp' => timestamp,
-      'values' => strip_internal,
-    }.to_pson(*args)
+    result = {
+      'document_type' => "Puppet::Node::Facts",
+      'data' => {}
+    }
+
+    result['data']['name'] = name
+    result['data']['expiration'] = expiration if expiration
+    result['data']['timestamp'] = timestamp if timestamp
+    result['data']['values'] = strip_internal
+    result.to_pson(*args)
   end
 
   # Add internal data to the facts for storage.