diff --git a/modules/kobalt-plugin-api/src/main/kotlin/com/beust/kobalt/api/Project.kt b/modules/kobalt-plugin-api/src/main/kotlin/com/beust/kobalt/api/Project.kt
index 374fb90d..77aa6df3 100644
--- a/modules/kobalt-plugin-api/src/main/kotlin/com/beust/kobalt/api/Project.kt
+++ b/modules/kobalt-plugin-api/src/main/kotlin/com/beust/kobalt/api/Project.kt
@@ -3,7 +3,9 @@ package com.beust.kobalt.api
 import com.beust.kobalt.TestConfig
 import com.beust.kobalt.api.annotation.Directive
 import com.beust.kobalt.maven.DependencyManager
+import com.beust.kobalt.maven.aether.KobaltAether
 import com.beust.kobalt.misc.KFiles
+import com.beust.kobalt.misc.log
 import org.apache.maven.model.Model
 import java.io.File
 import java.util.*
@@ -143,10 +145,20 @@ class Dependencies(val project: Project,
      */
     private fun addToDependencies(project: Project, dependencies: ArrayList<IClasspathDependency>,
             dep: Array<out String>): List<Future<File>>
-        = with(dep.map { DependencyManager.create(it, project.directory)}) {
+        = with(dep.map {
+            val resolved =
+                if (KobaltAether.isRangeVersion(it)) {
+                    val result = Kobalt.INJECTOR.getInstance(KobaltAether::class.java).resolve(it).dependency.id
+                    log(2, "Resolved range id $it to $result")
+                    result
+                } else {
+                    it
+                }
+            DependencyManager.create(resolved, project.directory)
+        }) {
             dependencies.addAll(this)
             this.map { FutureTask { it.jarFile.get() } }
-    }
+        }
 
     @Directive
     fun compile(vararg dep: String) = addToDependencies(project, dependencies, dep)
diff --git a/modules/kobalt-plugin-api/src/main/kotlin/com/beust/kobalt/maven/aether/Aether.kt b/modules/kobalt-plugin-api/src/main/kotlin/com/beust/kobalt/maven/aether/Aether.kt
index 006088ce..3ccadb13 100644
--- a/modules/kobalt-plugin-api/src/main/kotlin/com/beust/kobalt/maven/aether/Aether.kt
+++ b/modules/kobalt-plugin-api/src/main/kotlin/com/beust/kobalt/maven/aether/Aether.kt
@@ -77,6 +77,10 @@ class DependencyResult(val dependency: IClasspathDependency, val repoUrl: String
 class AetherResult(val artifact: Artifact, val repository: ArtifactRepository)
 
 class KobaltAether @Inject constructor (val settings: KobaltSettings, val aether: Aether) {
+    companion object {
+        fun isRangeVersion(id: String) = id.contains(",")
+    }
+
     /**
      * Create an IClasspathDependency from a Kobalt id.
      */
@@ -202,7 +206,7 @@ class Aether(localRepo: File, val settings: KobaltSettings, val eventBus: EventB
         try {
             val scopeFilter = Scope.toFilter(filterScopes)
             val result =
-                if (artifact.version.contains(",")) {
+                if (KobaltAether.isRangeVersion(artifact.version)) {
                     val request = rangeRequest(artifact)
                     val v = system.resolveVersionRange(session, request)
                     val ar = DefaultArtifact(artifact.groupId, artifact.artifactId, artifact.classifier,
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/com/beust/kobalt/Main.kt b/src/main/kotlin/com/beust/kobalt/Main.kt
index 2f5a6b38..b0b04fc2 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/com/beust/kobalt/Main.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/com/beust/kobalt/Main.kt
@@ -180,13 +180,13 @@ private class Main @Inject constructor(
                     error(buildFile.path.toFile().path + " does not exist")
                 } else {
 
-                    val allProjects = projectFinder.initForBuildFile(buildFile, args)
-
                     // DONOTCOMMIT
-//                    val data = dependencyData.dependenciesDataFor(homeDir("kotlin/klaxon/kobalt/src/Build.kt"), Args(),
+//                    val data = dependencyData.dependenciesDataFor(homeDir("kotlin/ktor/kobalt/src/Build.kt"), Args(),
 //                            useGraph = true)
 //                    println("Data: $data")
 
+                    val allProjects = projectFinder.initForBuildFile(buildFile, args)
+
                     if (args.projectInfo) {
                         // --projectInfo
                         allProjects.forEach {