diff --git a/lib/puppet/application/module_tool.rb b/lib/puppet/application/module_tool.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..544991d06
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+++ b/lib/puppet/application/module_tool.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+require 'puppet/application/face_base'
+require 'puppet/face'
+
+class Puppet::Application::Module_tool < Puppet::Application::FaceBase; end
diff --git a/lib/puppet/face/module_tool.rb b/lib/puppet/face/module_tool.rb
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index 000000000..3e2a8b92e
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+++ b/lib/puppet/face/module_tool.rb
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+require 'puppet/face'
+require 'puppet/module_tool'
+
+Puppet::Face.define(:module_tool, '0.0.1') do
+  copyright "Puppet Labs", 2011
+  license   "Apache 2 license; see COPYING"
+
+  summary "Creates, installs and searches for modules on the Puppet Forge."
+  description <<-EOT
+    Creates, installs and searches for modules on the Puppet Forge.
+  EOT
+end
diff --git a/spec/unit/face/module_tool_spec.rb b/spec/unit/face/module_tool_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..98839fd6d
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+++ b/spec/unit/face/module_tool_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+# For face related tests, look in the spec/unit/faces/module_tool folder.
+# For integration tests, which test the behavior of module_tool, look in the
+# spec/unit/integration folder.