diff --git a/agentless-catalog-executor.gemspec b/agentless-catalog-executor.gemspec
index e564e2c..186f40f 100644
--- a/agentless-catalog-executor.gemspec
+++ b/agentless-catalog-executor.gemspec
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_dependency "hocon", ">= 1.2.5"
   spec.add_dependency "json-schema", ">= 2.8.0"
   spec.add_dependency "puma", ">= 3.12.0"
-  spec.add_dependency "puppet", ">= 6.23", "< 8.0.0"
+  spec.add_dependency "puppet", ">= 6.23.0", "< 8.0.0"
   spec.add_dependency "rack", ">= 2.0.5"
   spec.add_dependency "rails-auth", ">= 2.1.4"
   spec.add_dependency "sinatra", ">= 2.0.4"
diff --git a/lib/ace/transport_app.rb b/lib/ace/transport_app.rb
index 814f724..c301791 100644
--- a/lib/ace/transport_app.rb
+++ b/lib/ace/transport_app.rb
@@ -221,6 +221,12 @@ def self.trusted_facts(certname)
         validate_schema(@schemas["run_task"], body)
 
         inventory = Bolt::Inventory.empty
+        local_data = { 'name' => 'localhost',
+                       'config' => { 'transport' => 'local',
+                                     'local' => { 'interpreters' => {
+                                       'rb' => ['/opt/puppetlabs/puppet/bin/ruby', '-r', 'bolt']
+                                     } } } }
+        local_target = Bolt::Target.from_hash(local_data, inventory)
         target_data = {
           'name' => body['target']['host'] || body['target']['name'] || 'remote',
           'config' => {
@@ -228,7 +234,7 @@ def self.trusted_facts(certname)
             'remote' => body['target']
           }
         }
-        target = [Bolt::Target.from_hash(target_data, inventory)]
+        target = [Bolt::Target.from_hash(target_data, local_target.inventory)]
       rescue ACE::Error => e
         return [400, error_result(e).to_json]
       rescue JSON::ParserError => e
@@ -250,9 +256,8 @@ def self.trusted_facts(certname)
         task = Bolt::Task::PuppetServer.new(task_data['name'], task_data['metadata'], task_data['files'], @file_cache)
 
         parameters = body['parameters'] || {}
-
-        # Since this will only be on one node we can just return the first result
         results = @executor.run_task(target, task, parameters)
+        # Since this will only be on one node we can just return the first result
         result = results.first
         # Unwrap _sensitive output (orchestrator will handle obfuscating it from the result)
         if result.value.is_a?(Hash) && result.value.key?('_sensitive')