1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/puppet/util/selinux.rb b/lib/puppet/util/selinux.rb
index 0a4af3ca1..148748950 100644
--- a/lib/puppet/util/selinux.rb
+++ b/lib/puppet/util/selinux.rb
@@ -6,8 +6,12 @@
 # are available.  At this time (2008-09-26) these bindings aren't bundled on
 # any SELinux-using distribution I know of.
 
+require 'puppet/util'
+
 module Puppet::Util::SELinux
 
+    include Puppet::Util
+
     def selinux_support?
         FileTest.exists?("/selinux/enforce")
     end
@@ -103,10 +107,15 @@ module Puppet::Util::SELinux
             when :selrange
                 flag = "-l"
             else
-                flag = ""
+                flag = nil
         end
 
-        execute(["/usr/bin/chcon","-h",flag,value,file])
+        if flag.nil?
+            cmd = ["/usr/bin/chcon","-h",value,file]
+        else
+            cmd = ["/usr/bin/chcon","-h",flag,value,file]
+        end
+        execute(cmd)
         return true
     end