diff --git a/Rules/AvoidAlias.cs b/Rules/AvoidAlias.cs
index fa6f94efa..d1ab8b780 100644
--- a/Rules/AvoidAlias.cs
+++ b/Rules/AvoidAlias.cs
@@ -298,7 +298,11 @@ private bool IsFollowingLineDscResourceBody(ScriptBlockExpressionAst body)
                     return false;
                 }
 
-                return GetDscResourceBody(declaration) == body;
+                string declarationCommandName = declaration.GetCommandName();
+                return GetDscResourceBody(declaration) == body
+                    && String.IsNullOrEmpty(Helper.Instance.GetCmdletNameFromAlias(declarationCommandName))
+                    && (String.Equals(declarationCommandName, "Node", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+                        || Helper.Instance.GetCommandInfo(declarationCommandName) == null);
             }
 
             return false;
diff --git a/Tests/Rules/AvoidUsingAlias.tests.ps1 b/Tests/Rules/AvoidUsingAlias.tests.ps1
index 7dc377774..60b4c7a6f 100644
--- a/Tests/Rules/AvoidUsingAlias.tests.ps1
+++ b/Tests/Rules/AvoidUsingAlias.tests.ps1
@@ -235,6 +235,29 @@ Configuration PackageTest {
             }
         }
 
+        It "does not mistake following-line blocks after executable commands for DSC resources" {
+            $target = @'
+{
+    Write-Output value
+    {
+        Verb Argument {}
+    }
+}
+'@
+            $ast = [System.Management.Automation.Language.Parser]::ParseInput($target, [ref]$null, [ref]$null)
+            $body = $ast.EndBlock.Statements[0].PipelineElements[0].Expression.Copy()
+            $configuration = [System.Management.Automation.Language.ConfigurationDefinitionAst]::new(
+                $ast.Extent, $body, 'Resource',
+                [System.Management.Automation.Language.StringConstantExpressionAst]::new($ast.Extent, 'Test', 'BareWord'))
+            $rule = [Microsoft.Windows.PowerShell.ScriptAnalyzer.BuiltinRules.AvoidAlias]::new()
+
+            $violations = @($rule.AnalyzeScript($configuration, $null))
+
+            $violations.Count | Should -Be 1
+            $violations[0].Extent.Text | Should -Be 'Verb'
+            $violations[0].SuggestedCorrections[0].Text | Should -Be 'Get-Verb'
+        }
+
         It "does not pair following-line blocks with commands when the block has redirections or a statement separator intervenes" {
             $target = @'
 {