diff --git a/pkg/chart/testdata/frobnitz-0.0.1.tgz b/pkg/chart/testdata/frobnitz-0.0.1.tgz
index 322f46396..fae67e011 100644
Binary files a/pkg/chart/testdata/frobnitz-0.0.1.tgz and b/pkg/chart/testdata/frobnitz-0.0.1.tgz differ
diff --git a/pkg/repo/gcs_repo_test.go b/pkg/repo/gcs_repo_test.go
index 163d662f5..3f7c01ee4 100644
--- a/pkg/repo/gcs_repo_test.go
+++ b/pkg/repo/gcs_repo_test.go
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ func TestGetChart(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
-	if reflect.DeepEqual(wantFile, haveFile) {
+	if !reflect.DeepEqual(wantFile, haveFile) {
 		t.Fatalf("retrieved invalid chart\nwant:%#v\nhave:\n%#v\n", wantFile, haveFile)
 	}
 }
diff --git a/pkg/repo/inmem_repo_service.go b/pkg/repo/inmem_repo_service.go
index a987dd467..b40368853 100644
--- a/pkg/repo/inmem_repo_service.go
+++ b/pkg/repo/inmem_repo_service.go
@@ -42,13 +42,13 @@ func NewInmemRepoService() IRepoService {
 }
 
 // List returns the list of all known chart repositories
-func (rs *inmemRepoService) List() ([]IRepo, error) {
+func (rs *inmemRepoService) List() ([]string, error) {
 	rs.RLock()
 	defer rs.RUnlock()
 
-	ret := []IRepo{}
+	ret := []string{}
 	for _, r := range rs.repositories {
-		ret = append(ret, r)
+		ret = append(ret, r.GetName())
 	}
 
 	return ret, nil
diff --git a/pkg/repo/inmem_repo_service_test.go b/pkg/repo/inmem_repo_service_test.go
index 22d8184c8..59c273a2a 100644
--- a/pkg/repo/inmem_repo_service_test.go
+++ b/pkg/repo/inmem_repo_service_test.go
@@ -32,7 +32,11 @@ func TestService(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected repo count; want: %d, have %d.", 1, len(repos))
 	}
 
-	tr := repos[0]
+	tr, err := rs.Get(repos[0])
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("cannot get repo named %s: %s", repos[0], err)
+	}
+
 	if err := validateRepo(tr, GCSPublicRepoName, GCSPublicRepoURL, "", GCSRepoFormat, GCSRepoType); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/repo/repoprovider.go b/pkg/repo/repoprovider.go
index 8695c0c3e..5dbe2ee0a 100644
--- a/pkg/repo/repoprovider.go
+++ b/pkg/repo/repoprovider.go
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ import (
 type IRepoProvider interface {
 	GetRepoByURL(URL string) (IChartRepo, error)
 	GetRepoByName(repoName string) (IChartRepo, error)
-	GetChartByReference(reference string) (*chart.Chart, error)
+	GetChartByReference(reference string) (*chart.Chart, IChartRepo, error)
 }
 
 type repoProvider struct {
@@ -157,25 +157,30 @@ func (rp *repoProvider) findRepoByURL(URL string) IChartRepo {
 
 // GetChartByReference maps the supplied chart reference into a fully qualified
 // URL, uses the URL to find the repository it references, queries the repository
-// for the chart by URL, and returns the result.
-func (rp *repoProvider) GetChartByReference(reference string) (*chart.Chart, error) {
+// for the chart by URL, and returns the chart and the repository that backs it.
+func (rp *repoProvider) GetChartByReference(reference string) (*chart.Chart, IChartRepo, error) {
 	l, err := ParseGCSChartReference(reference)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
+		return nil, nil, err
 	}
 
 	URL, err := l.Long(true)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("invalid reference %s: %s", reference, err)
+		return nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("invalid reference %s: %s", reference, err)
 	}
 
 	r, err := rp.GetRepoByURL(URL)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
+		return nil, nil, err
 	}
 
 	name := fmt.Sprintf("%s-%s.tgz", l.Name, l.Version)
-	return r.GetChart(name)
+	c, err := r.GetChart(name)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, nil, err
+	}
+
+	return c, r, nil
 }
 
 // GCSRepoProvider is a factory for GCS IRepo instances.
diff --git a/pkg/repo/repoprovider_test.go b/pkg/repo/repoprovider_test.go
index 86533dcc8..ff554ab1c 100644
--- a/pkg/repo/repoprovider_test.go
+++ b/pkg/repo/repoprovider_test.go
@@ -99,14 +99,14 @@ func TestGetChartByReferenceWithValidReferences(t *testing.T) {
 
 	for _, vcr := range ValidChartReferences {
 		t.Logf("getting chart by reference: %s", vcr)
-		tc, err := rp.GetChartByReference(vcr)
+		tc, _, err := rp.GetChartByReference(vcr)
 		if err != nil {
 			t.Error(err)
 			continue
 		}
 
 		haveFile := tc.Chartfile()
-		if reflect.DeepEqual(wantFile, haveFile) {
+		if !reflect.DeepEqual(wantFile, haveFile) {
 			t.Fatalf("retrieved invalid chart\nwant:%#v\nhave:\n%#v\n", wantFile, haveFile)
 		}
 	}
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ func getTestRepoProvider(t *testing.T) IRepoProvider {
 func TestGetChartByReferenceWithInvalidReferences(t *testing.T) {
 	rp := NewRepoProvider(nil, nil, nil)
 	for _, icr := range InvalidChartReferences {
-		_, err := rp.GetChartByReference(icr)
+		_, _, err := rp.GetChartByReference(icr)
 		if err == nil {
 			t.Fatalf("found chart using invalid reference: %s", icr)
 		}
diff --git a/pkg/repo/types.go b/pkg/repo/types.go
index fa13bf474..d58e482db 100644
--- a/pkg/repo/types.go
+++ b/pkg/repo/types.go
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ type IStorageRepo interface {
 // repository based operations, such as search and chart reference resolution.
 type IRepoService interface {
 	// List returns the list of all known chart repositories
-	List() ([]IRepo, error)
+	List() ([]string, error)
 	// Create adds a known repository to the list
 	Create(repository IRepo) error
 	// Get returns the repository with the given name