1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/chef/provider/template.rb b/lib/chef/provider/template.rb
index 217f9e56ec..555f4f14f0 100644
--- a/lib/chef/provider/template.rb
+++ b/lib/chef/provider/template.rb
@@ -52,6 +52,14 @@ class Chef
         end
       end
 
+      private
+
+      def managing_content?
+        return true if @new_resource.checksum
+        return true if !@new_resource.source.nil? && @action != :create_if_missing
+        false
+      end
+
     end
   end
 end