diff --git a/lib/mom/instruction/slot_definition.rb b/lib/mom/instruction/slot_definition.rb
index 1aa058d2..ca5bee1e 100644
--- a/lib/mom/instruction/slot_definition.rb
+++ b/lib/mom/instruction/slot_definition.rb
@@ -63,7 +63,11 @@ module Mom
         parfait = known_object.to_parfait(compiler)
         const = Risc.load_constant(source, parfait , right)
         compiler.add_code const
-        raise "Can't have slots into Constants" if slots.length > 0
+        if slots.length == 1
+          raise "only type allowed for constants, not #{slots[0]}" unless slots[0] == :type
+          compiler.add_code Risc::SlotToReg.new( source , right , Parfait::TYPE_INDEX, right)
+        end
+        raise "Can't have slots into Constants #{slots}" if slots.length > 1
       when Parfait::Object , Risc::Label
         const = const  = Risc.load_constant(source, known_object , right)
         compiler.add_code const
diff --git a/test/mains/test_arm.rb b/test/mains/test_arm.rb
index 84dca1da..1b648db4 100644
--- a/test/mains/test_arm.rb
+++ b/test/mains/test_arm.rb
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ module Mains
     def self.Qemu
       @Qemu
     end
-    DEBUG = true
+    DEBUG = false
 
     # runnable_methods is called by minitest to determine which tests to run
     def self.runnable_methods
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ module Mains
     def self.has_qemu
       if `uname -a`.include?("torsten")
         @Linker = "arm-linux-gnu-ld"
-        #return false
+        return false
       end
       begin
         `#{@Qemu} -version`
diff --git a/test/mom/helper.rb b/test/mom/helper.rb
index d7f69ca0..c9e5a6f5 100644
--- a/test/mom/helper.rb
+++ b/test/mom/helper.rb
@@ -28,7 +28,9 @@ module Risc
     end
     def to_target
       assert @expect , "No output given"
-      RubyX::RubyXCompiler.new(RubyX.default_test_options).ruby_to_target(as_test_main,:interpreter)
+      compiler = RubyX::RubyXCompiler.new(RubyX.default_test_options)
+      vool = compiler.ruby_to_vool(as_test_main)
+      compiler.to_target(:interpreter)
     end
     def produce_main
       produce_target(:main)
diff --git a/test/mom/instruction/test_slot_definition1.rb b/test/mom/instruction/test_slot_definition1.rb
index 189c4aea..ef4f1449 100644
--- a/test/mom/instruction/test_slot_definition1.rb
+++ b/test/mom/instruction/test_slot_definition1.rb
@@ -23,4 +23,31 @@ module Mom
       assert_equal "[StringConstant]" , @definition.to_s
     end
   end
+  class TestSlotDefinitionConstantType < MiniTest::Test
+    def setup
+      Parfait.boot!(Parfait.default_test_options)
+      @compiler = Risc::FakeCompiler.new
+      @definition = SlotDefinition.new(StringConstant.new("hi") , [:type])
+      @register = @definition.to_register(@compiler , InstructionMock.new)
+      @instruction = @compiler.instructions.first
+    end
+    def test_def_class
+      assert_equal Risc::LoadConstant , @instruction.class
+    end
+    def test_def_register
+      assert_equal :r1 , @instruction.register.symbol
+    end
+    def test_def_const
+      assert_equal "hi" , @instruction.constant.to_string
+    end
+    def test_to_s
+      assert_equal "[StringConstant, type]" , @definition.to_s
+    end
+    def test_def_register2
+      assert_equal :r1 , @compiler.instructions[1].register.symbol
+    end
+    def test_def_next_index
+      assert_equal 0 , @compiler.instructions[1].index
+    end
+  end
 end