diff --git a/Pmodules/modulecmd.bash.in b/Pmodules/modulecmd.bash.in
index f703c6a..1be23b3 100644
--- a/Pmodules/modulecmd.bash.in
+++ b/Pmodules/modulecmd.bash.in
@@ -658,10 +658,11 @@ USAGE:
 '
 
 subcommand_load() {
-	local relstage='undef'
-	local current_modulefile=''
-	local prefix=''
-	local m=''
+	local -- relstage='undef'
+	local -- current_modulefile=''
+	local -- prefix=''
+	local -- m=''
+	local -A interp
 
 	#......................................................................
 	# output load 'hints'
@@ -873,6 +874,8 @@ subcommand_load() {
 		# continue if already loaded
 		[[ ":${LOADEDMODULES}:" == *:${m}:* ]] && continue
 
+		interp[${current_modulefile}]="${modulecmd}"
+
 		# show info file if exist
 		local prefix=''
 		get_module_prefix prefix "${current_modulefile}"
@@ -884,6 +887,9 @@ subcommand_load() {
 			deps_file="${prefix}/.dependencies"
 		fi
 		test -r "${deps_file}" && load_dependencies "$_"
+
+		# load module
+		modulecmd="${interp[${current_modulefile}]}"
 		local output=''
 		output=$("${modulecmd}" 'bash' "${opts[@]}" 'load' \
                                               "${current_modulefile}" 2> "${TmpFile}")