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diff --git a/lib/Devel/REPL/Plugin/FindVariable.pm b/lib/Devel/REPL/Plugin/FindVariable.pm
index 4b9c012..69a746c 100644
--- a/lib/Devel/REPL/Plugin/FindVariable.pm
+++ b/lib/Devel/REPL/Plugin/FindVariable.pm
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 package Devel::REPL::Plugin::FindVariable;
 
-use Moose::Role;
+use Devel::REPL::Plugin;
 use namespace::clean -except => [ 'meta' ];
 
 sub find_variable {
     my ($self, $name) = @_;
 
+    return \$self if $name eq '$_REPL';
+
     # XXX: this code needs to live in LexEnv
     if ($self->can('lexical_environment')) {
         return \( $self->lexical_environment->get_context('_')->{$name} )
@@ -21,7 +23,8 @@ sub find_variable {
 
     my $meta = Class::MOP::Class->initialize($package);
 
-    return unless $meta->has_package_symbol("$sigil$name");
+    # Class::MOP::Package::has_package_symbol method *requires* a sigil
+    return unless length($sigil) and $meta->has_package_symbol("$sigil$name");
     $meta->get_package_symbol("$sigil$name");
 }
 
@@ -33,5 +36,9 @@ __END__
 
 Devel::REPL::Plugin::FindVariable - Finds variables by name
 
+=head1 AUTHOR
+
+Shawn M Moore, C<< <sartak at gmail dot com> >>
+
 =cut