1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/puppet/parser/ast/resource.rb b/lib/puppet/parser/ast/resource.rb
index 6909c85c2..b019e6aac 100644
--- a/lib/puppet/parser/ast/resource.rb
+++ b/lib/puppet/parser/ast/resource.rb
@@ -49,10 +49,11 @@ class Resource < AST::ResourceReference
           :strict => true
         )
 
-        # And then store the resource in the compiler.
-        # At some point, we need to switch all of this to return
-        # resources instead of storing them like this.
+        if resource.resource_type.is_a? Puppet::Resource::Type
+          resource.resource_type.instantiate_resource(scope, resource)
+        end
         scope.compiler.add_resource(scope, resource)
+        scope.compiler.evaluate_classes([resource_title],scope,false) if fully_qualified_type == 'class'
         resource
       end
     }.reject { |resource| resource.nil? }