diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 4c73eda46..7b2e04b7a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,6 +1,15 @@
 Rhai Release Notes
 ==================
 
+Version 1.18.1
+==============
+
+Bug fixes
+---------
+
+* Variable resolver now correctly resolves variables that are captured in a closure.
+
+
 Version 1.18.0
 ==============
 
diff --git a/src/eval/stmt.rs b/src/eval/stmt.rs
index 874cccb58..6ad04e0fd 100644
--- a/src/eval/stmt.rs
+++ b/src/eval/stmt.rs
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ use crate::func::{get_builtin_op_assignment_fn, get_hasher};
 use crate::tokenizer::Token;
 use crate::types::dynamic::{AccessMode, Union};
 use crate::{Dynamic, Engine, RhaiResult, RhaiResultOf, Scope, VarDefInfo, ERR, INT};
+use core::num::NonZeroUsize;
 use std::hash::{Hash, Hasher};
 #[cfg(feature = "no_std")]
 use std::prelude::v1::*;
@@ -971,6 +972,29 @@ impl Engine {
             #[cfg(not(feature = "no_closure"))]
             Stmt::Share(x) => {
                 for (var, index) in &**x {
+                    // Check the variable resolver, if any
+                    if let Some(ref resolve_var) = self.resolve_var {
+                        let orig_scope_len = scope.len();
+
+                        let context =
+                            EvalContext::new(self, global, caches, scope, this_ptr.as_deref_mut());
+                        let resolved_var =
+                            resolve_var(&var.name, index.map_or(0, NonZeroUsize::get), context);
+
+                        if orig_scope_len != scope.len() {
+                            // The scope is changed, always search from now on
+                            global.always_search_scope = true;
+                        }
+
+                        match resolved_var {
+                            // If resolved to a variable, skip it (because we cannot make it shared)
+                            Ok(Some(_)) => continue,
+                            Ok(None) => (),
+                            Err(err) => return Err(err.fill_position(var.pos)),
+                        }
+                    }
+
+                    // Search the scope
                     let index = index
                         .map(|n| scope.len() - n.get())
                         .or_else(|| scope.search(&var.name))
diff --git a/tests/var_scope.rs b/tests/var_scope.rs
index 622948665..2d83387e1 100644
--- a/tests/var_scope.rs
+++ b/tests/var_scope.rs
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ fn test_scope_eval() {
 }
 
 #[test]
-fn test_var_resolver() {
+fn test_var_resolver1() {
     let mut engine = Engine::new();
 
     let mut scope = Scope::new();
@@ -392,6 +392,22 @@ fn test_var_resolver() {
         EvalAltResult::ErrorVariableNotFound(n, ..) if n == "DO_NOT_USE"));
 }
 
+#[cfg(not(feature = "no_closure"))]
+#[cfg(not(feature = "no_function"))]
+#[cfg(not(feature = "no_object"))]
+#[test]
+fn test_var_resolver2() {
+    let mut engine = Engine::new();
+    let shared_state: INT = 42;
+
+    #[allow(deprecated)]
+    engine.on_var(move |name, _, _| if name == "state" { Ok(Some(Dynamic::from(shared_state))) } else { Ok(None) });
+
+    assert_eq!(engine.eval::<INT>("state").unwrap(), 42);
+    assert_eq!(engine.eval::<INT>("fn f() { state }; f()").unwrap(), 42);
+    assert_eq!(engine.eval::<INT>("let f = || state; f.call()").unwrap(), 42);
+}
+
 #[test]
 fn test_var_def_filter() {
     let mut engine = Engine::new();