diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index 7ac9540..c920b1b 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ group :beaker do
   gem 'beaker-rspec',             :require => false
   gem 'pry',                      :require => false
   gem 'travis-lint',              :require => false
+  gem 'puppet-blacksmith',        :require => false
 end
 
 # vim:ft=ruby
diff --git a/Rakefile b/Rakefile
index 48e83ce..eb6ac09 100644
--- a/Rakefile
+++ b/Rakefile
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@ require 'puppetlabs_spec_helper/rake_tasks'
 require 'puppet-syntax/tasks/puppet-syntax'
 require 'puppet-lint/tasks/puppet-lint'
 
+begin
+  require 'puppet_blacksmith/rake_tasks'
+rescue LoadError
+end
+
 PuppetLint.configuration.send("disable_class_inherits_from_params_class")
 PuppetLint.configuration.send("disable_80chars")
 PuppetLint.configuration.ignore_paths = ['pkg/**/*.pp', 'spec/**/*.pp', 'tests/**/*.pp']