1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/handlebars/compiler/compiler.js b/lib/handlebars/compiler/compiler.js
index 554a393..3a48c16 100644
--- a/lib/handlebars/compiler/compiler.js
+++ b/lib/handlebars/compiler/compiler.js
@@ -321,6 +321,7 @@ Handlebars.JavaScriptCompiler = function() {};
 
       this.context = {
         aliases: {},
+        aliases: { self: 'this' },
         registers: {list: []}
       };
 
@@ -611,9 +612,9 @@ Handlebars.JavaScriptCompiler = function() {};
     },
 
     programExpression: function(guid) {
-      if(guid == null) { return "this.noop"; }
 
       var programParams = [guid, "helpers", "partials"];
+      if(guid == null) { return "self.noop"; }
 
       var depths = this.environment.rawChildren[guid].depths.list;
 
@@ -635,10 +636,10 @@ Handlebars.JavaScriptCompiler = function() {};
       }
 
       if(depths.length === 0) {
-        return "this.program(" + programParams.join(", ") + ")";
+        return "self.program(" + programParams.join(", ") + ")";
       } else {
         programParams[0] = "this.children[" + guid + "]";
-        return "this.programWithDepth(" + programParams.join(", ") + ")";
+        return "self.programWithDepth(" + programParams.join(", ") + ")";
       }
     },