1 files changed, 2 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/lib/puppet/parser/ast/classdef.rb b/lib/puppet/parser/ast/classdef.rb
index cb66b3a8a..336cf0189 100644
--- a/lib/puppet/parser/ast/classdef.rb
+++ b/lib/puppet/parser/ast/classdef.rb
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ class Puppet::Parser::AST
     # but classes are always singletons -- only one can exist on a given
     # host.
     class ClassDef < AST::CompDef
+        @keyword = "class"
+
         def self.genclass
             AST::HostClass
         end
@@ -55,12 +57,6 @@ class Puppet::Parser::AST
             end
         end
 
-        def initialize(hash)
-            @parentclass = nil
-            @keyword = "class"
-            super
-        end
-
         def tree(indent = 0)
                 #@args.tree(indent + 1),
             return [