diff --git a/lib/render.js b/lib/render.js
index b59b321..e67342b 100644
--- a/lib/render.js
+++ b/lib/render.js
@@ -171,6 +171,8 @@ function start(data, json) {
 
             // Render to HTML.
             return pugFn({
+              require: require,
+              item: item,
               $: markFile.normal.meta,
               html: markFile.normal.html,
               blocks: markFile,
@@ -211,6 +213,7 @@ function singleStart(data, template, options, callback) {
       return q.fcall(function () {
         var pugFn = pug.compile(template, options.pug);
         return pugFn({
+          require: require,
           $: markFile.normal.meta,
           html: markFile.normal.html,
           blocks: markFile,
@@ -255,4 +258,4 @@ module.exports = function(arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4) {
   }
 
   return renderSync(arg1);
-};
\ No newline at end of file
+};