diff --git a/src/FESI/Data/ESBeans.java b/src/FESI/Data/ESBeans.java
index 75834f7d..082c5555 100644
--- a/src/FESI/Data/ESBeans.java
+++ b/src/FESI/Data/ESBeans.java
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ public class ESBeans extends ESLoader {
      */
     public ESBeans(String packageName, 
                      ESBeans previousPackage,
-                     LocalClassLoader classLoader, 
+                     ClassLoader classLoader, 
                      Evaluator evaluator) {
         super(packageName,previousPackage,classLoader,evaluator);
     }
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ public class ESBeans extends ESLoader {
                  throw new EcmaScriptException("Missing class directory or jar file name");
              }
              String directoryOrJar = arguments[0].toString();
-             LocalClassLoader classLoader =     
+             ClassLoader classLoader =     
                      LocalClassLoader.makeLocalClassLoader(directoryOrJar);
               return new ESBeans(null, null, classLoader, evaluator);
          } else {
@@ -146,4 +146,4 @@ public class ESBeans extends ESLoader {
     
     
     
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/src/FESI/Data/ESLoader.java b/src/FESI/Data/ESLoader.java
index c3dcd10e..9460f320 100644
--- a/src/FESI/Data/ESLoader.java
+++ b/src/FESI/Data/ESLoader.java
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ public abstract class ESLoader extends ESObject {
     // Incremental package name
     protected String packageName = null;
     protected ESLoader previousPackage = null;
-    protected LocalClassLoader classLoader = null;
+    protected ClassLoader classLoader = null;
 
     // the non compatible flag
     static private CompatibilityDescriptor nonCompatible =
@@ -69,7 +69,15 @@ public abstract class ESLoader extends ESObject {
     public ESLoader(Evaluator evaluator) {
         super(null, evaluator);
     }
-    
+
+    /**
+     * To contruct the Bean or Package object with a specific class loader
+     */
+    public ESLoader(Evaluator evaluator, ClassLoader loader) {
+        super(null, evaluator);
+        this.classLoader = loader;
+    }
+
     /**
      * To construct a bean or package sub-object (with a specific 
      * partial or complete package name
@@ -80,7 +88,7 @@ public abstract class ESLoader extends ESObject {
      */
     public ESLoader(String packageName, 
                      ESLoader previousPackage,
-                     LocalClassLoader classLoader, 
+                     ClassLoader classLoader,
                      Evaluator evaluator) {
         super(null, evaluator);
         this.packageName = packageName;
diff --git a/src/FESI/Data/ESPackages.java b/src/FESI/Data/ESPackages.java
index 949ec1af..64c8ed64 100644
--- a/src/FESI/Data/ESPackages.java
+++ b/src/FESI/Data/ESPackages.java
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ import java.util.zip.*;
  * Implements the object loader
  */
 public class ESPackages extends ESLoader {
-    
+
     /**
      * Create the top level package loader (object Package)
      * @param evaluator the evaluator
@@ -42,6 +42,14 @@ public class ESPackages extends ESLoader {
     public ESPackages(Evaluator evaluator) {
         super(evaluator);
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Create the top level package loader (object Package)
+     * @param evaluator the evaluator
+     */
+    public ESPackages(Evaluator evaluator, ClassLoader loader) {
+        super(evaluator, loader);
+    }
     
     /**
      * Create a new package loader or package prefix
@@ -52,7 +60,7 @@ public class ESPackages extends ESLoader {
      */
     public ESPackages(String packageName, 
                      ESPackages previousPackage,
-                     LocalClassLoader classLoader, 
+                     ClassLoader classLoader, 
                      Evaluator evaluator) {
         super(packageName,previousPackage,classLoader,evaluator);
     }
@@ -117,7 +125,7 @@ public class ESPackages extends ESLoader {
                  throw new EcmaScriptException("Missing class directory or file name");
              }
              String directoryOrJar = arguments[0].toString();
-             LocalClassLoader classLoader =     
+             ClassLoader classLoader =     
                      LocalClassLoader.makeLocalClassLoader(directoryOrJar);
               return new ESPackages(null, null, classLoader, evaluator);
          } else {
@@ -139,4 +147,4 @@ public class ESPackages extends ESLoader {
     
     
     
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}