diff --git a/src/main/groovy/com/moowork/gradle/node/exec/ExecRunner.groovy b/src/main/groovy/com/moowork/gradle/node/exec/ExecRunner.groovy
index 405c416..3be6a05 100644
--- a/src/main/groovy/com/moowork/gradle/node/exec/ExecRunner.groovy
+++ b/src/main/groovy/com/moowork/gradle/node/exec/ExecRunner.groovy
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ abstract class ExecRunner
 
             if ( this.execOverrides != null )
             {
+                this.execOverrides.setDelegate( getDelegate() )
                 this.execOverrides( it )
             }
         } )
diff --git a/src/main/groovy/com/moowork/gradle/node/exec/NodeExecRunner.groovy b/src/main/groovy/com/moowork/gradle/node/exec/NodeExecRunner.groovy
index df54058..25d4351 100644
--- a/src/main/groovy/com/moowork/gradle/node/exec/NodeExecRunner.groovy
+++ b/src/main/groovy/com/moowork/gradle/node/exec/NodeExecRunner.groovy
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package com.moowork.gradle.node.exec
 
+import com.moowork.gradle.node.NodeExtension
 import org.gradle.api.Project
 import org.gradle.process.ExecResult
 
@@ -24,7 +25,11 @@ class NodeExecRunner
                 nodeEnvironment << System.getenv()
             }
 
-            def nodeBinDirPath = this.variant.nodeBinDir.getAbsolutePath()
+            String nodeModulesBinPath =
+                    project.extensions.findByType(NodeExtension).nodeModulesDir.absolutePath + '/node_modules/.bin'
+
+            String nodeBinDirPath =
+                    this.variant.nodeBinDir.getAbsolutePath() + File.pathSeparator + nodeModulesBinPath
 
             // Take care of Windows environments that may contain "Path" OR "PATH" - both existing
             // possibly (but not in parallel as of now)
diff --git a/src/main/groovy/com/moowork/gradle/node/task/NodeTask.groovy b/src/main/groovy/com/moowork/gradle/node/task/NodeTask.groovy
index e7149aa..a2cea3c 100644
--- a/src/main/groovy/com/moowork/gradle/node/task/NodeTask.groovy
+++ b/src/main/groovy/com/moowork/gradle/node/task/NodeTask.groovy
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package com.moowork.gradle.node.task
 
+import com.moowork.gradle.node.NodeExtension
 import com.moowork.gradle.node.exec.NodeExecRunner
 import org.gradle.api.DefaultTask
 import org.gradle.api.tasks.TaskAction
@@ -27,6 +28,13 @@ class NodeTask
         this.script = value
     }
 
+    void setExecutable( final String execName )
+    {
+        File modulesDir = project.extensions.findByType(NodeExtension).nodeModulesDir
+        setScript(new File(modulesDir, 'node_modules/.bin/' + execName))
+        dependsOn( NpmInstallTask.NAME )
+    }
+
     void setArgs( final Iterable<?> value )
     {
         this.args = value