diff --git a/src/LuaTransformer.ts b/src/LuaTransformer.ts
index a4144e126..172687da3 100644
--- a/src/LuaTransformer.ts
+++ b/src/LuaTransformer.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import * as path from "path";
 import * as ts from "typescript";
 import { CompilerOptions, LuaTarget } from "./CompilerOptions";
-import { DecoratorKind } from "./Decorator";
+import { Decorator, DecoratorKind } from "./Decorator";
 import * as tstl from "./LuaAST";
 import { LuaLibFeature } from "./LuaLib";
 import { ContextType, TSHelper as tsHelper } from "./TSHelper";
@@ -357,11 +357,21 @@ export class LuaTransformer {
             scope.importStatements = [];
         }
 
+        let shouldResolve = true;
+        const moduleOwnerSymbol = this.checker.getSymbolAtLocation(statement.moduleSpecifier);
+        if (moduleOwnerSymbol) {
+            const decorators = new Map<DecoratorKind, Decorator>();
+            tsHelper.collectCustomDecorators(moduleOwnerSymbol, this.checker, decorators);
+            if (decorators.has(DecoratorKind.NoResolution)) {
+                shouldResolve = false;
+            }
+        }
+
         const moduleSpecifier = statement.moduleSpecifier as ts.StringLiteral;
         const importPath = moduleSpecifier.text.replace(new RegExp('"', "g"), "");
+        const requireCall = this.createModuleRequire(statement.moduleSpecifier as ts.StringLiteral, shouldResolve);
 
         if (!statement.importClause) {
-            const requireCall = this.createModuleRequire(statement.moduleSpecifier as ts.StringLiteral);
             result.push(tstl.createExpressionStatement(requireCall));
             if (scope.importStatements) {
                 scope.importStatements.push(...result);
@@ -376,10 +386,6 @@ export class LuaTransformer {
             throw TSTLErrors.UnsupportedImportType(statement.importClause);
         }
 
-        const type = this.checker.getTypeAtLocation(imports);
-        const shouldResolve = !tsHelper.getCustomDecorators(type, this.checker).has(DecoratorKind.NoResolution);
-        const requireCall = this.createModuleRequire(statement.moduleSpecifier as ts.StringLiteral, shouldResolve);
-
         if (ts.isNamedImports(imports)) {
             const filteredElements = imports.elements.filter(e => {
                 const decorators = tsHelper.getCustomDecorators(this.checker.getTypeAtLocation(e), this.checker);
diff --git a/test/unit/require.spec.ts b/test/unit/require.spec.ts
index b6db8f877..3f864b3fc 100644
--- a/test/unit/require.spec.ts
+++ b/test/unit/require.spec.ts
@@ -91,20 +91,92 @@ test.each([
     }
 );
 
-test.each([{ comment: "", expectedPath: "src.fake" }, { comment: "/** @noResolution */", expectedPath: "fake" }])(
-    "noResolution on ambient modules causes no path alterations (%p)",
-    ({ comment, expectedPath }) => {
-        const lua = util.transpileString({
-            "src/main.ts": `import * as fake from "fake"; fake;`,
-            "module.d.ts": `${comment} declare module "fake" {}`,
-        });
-        const match = requireRegex.exec(lua);
+test.each([
+    {
+        declarationStatement: `
+            declare module 'fake' {}
+        `,
+        mainCode: "import * as fake from 'fake'; fake;",
+        expectedPath: "src.fake",
+    },
+    {
+        declarationStatement: `
+            /** @noResolution */
+            declare module 'fake' {}
+        `,
+        mainCode: "import * as fake from 'fake'; fake;",
+        expectedPath: "fake",
+    },
+    {
+        declarationStatement: `
+            declare module 'fake' {
+                export const x: number;
+            }
+        `,
+        mainCode: "import { x } from 'fake'; x;",
+        expectedPath: "src.fake",
+    },
+    {
+        declarationStatement: `
+            /** @noResolution */
+            declare module 'fake' {
+                export const x: number;
+            }
+        `,
+        mainCode: "import { x } from 'fake'; x;",
+        expectedPath: "fake",
+    },
+    {
+        declarationStatement: `
+            /** @noResolution */
+            declare module 'fake' {
+                export const x: number;
+            }
+            declare module 'fake' {
+                export const y: number;
+            }
+        `,
+        mainCode: "import { y } from 'fake'; y;",
+        expectedPath: "fake",
+    },
+    {
+        declarationStatement: `
+            declare module 'fake' {
+                export const x: number;
+            }
+            declare module 'fake' {
+                export const y: number;
+            }
+        `,
+        mainCode: "import { y } from 'fake'; y;",
+        expectedPath: "src.fake",
+    },
+    {
+        declarationStatement: `
+            declare module 'fake' {}
+        `,
+        mainCode: "import 'fake';",
+        expectedPath: "src.fake",
+    },
+    {
+        declarationStatement: `
+            /** @noResolution */
+            declare module 'fake' {}
+        `,
+        mainCode: "import 'fake';",
+        expectedPath: "fake",
+    },
+])("noResolution prevents any module path resolution behaviour", ({ declarationStatement, mainCode, expectedPath }) => {
+    const lua = util.transpileString({
+        "src/main.ts": mainCode,
+        "module.d.ts": declarationStatement,
+    });
+    const match = requireRegex.exec(lua);
 
-        if (util.expectToBeDefined(match)) {
-            expect(match[1]).toBe(expectedPath);
-        }
+    if (util.expectToBeDefined(match)) {
+        expect(match[1]).toBe(expectedPath);
     }
-);
+});
 
 test("ImportEquals declaration require", () => {
     const input = `import foo = require("./foo/bar"); foo;`;