diff --git a/src/directives/stateDirectives.ts b/src/directives/stateDirectives.ts
index 78e67d552..0e498dbc1 100644
--- a/src/directives/stateDirectives.ts
+++ b/src/directives/stateDirectives.ts
@@ -528,7 +528,7 @@ uiSrefActiveDirective = ['$state', '$stateParams', '$interpolate', '$uiRouter',
       restrict: 'A',
       controller: ['$scope', '$element', '$attrs',
         function ($scope: IScope, $element: IAugmentedJQuery, $attrs: any) {
-          const states: StateData[] = [];
+          let states: StateData[] = [];
           let activeEqClass: string;
           let uiSrefActive: any;
 
@@ -543,15 +543,10 @@ uiSrefActiveDirective = ['$state', '$stateParams', '$interpolate', '$uiRouter',
             // Do nothing. uiSrefActive is not a valid expression.
             // Fall back to using $interpolate below
           }
-          uiSrefActive = uiSrefActive || $interpolate($attrs.uiSrefActive || '', false)($scope);
-          if (isObject(uiSrefActive)) {
-            forEach(uiSrefActive, function (stateOrName: StateOrName, activeClass: string) {
-              if (isString(stateOrName)) {
-                const ref = parseStateRef(stateOrName);
-                addState(ref.state, $scope.$eval(ref.paramExpr), activeClass);
-              }
-            });
+          if (!uiSrefActive) {
+            uiSrefActive = $interpolate($attrs.uiSrefActive || '', false)($scope);
           }
+          setStatesFromDefinitionObject(uiSrefActive);
 
           // Allow uiSref to communicate with uiSrefActive[Equals]
           this.$$addStateInfo = function (newState: string, newParams: Obj) {
@@ -568,13 +563,38 @@ uiSrefActiveDirective = ['$state', '$stateParams', '$interpolate', '$uiRouter',
           function updateAfterTransition(trans) {
             trans.promise.then(update, noop);
           }
-
-          $scope.$on('$stateChangeSuccess', update);
-          $scope.$on('$destroy', <any> $uiRouter.transitionService.onStart({}, updateAfterTransition));
+          $scope.$on('$destroy', setupEventListeners());
           if ($uiRouter.globals.transition) {
             updateAfterTransition($uiRouter.globals.transition);
           }
 
+          function setupEventListeners () {
+            const deregisterStatesChangedListener = $uiRouter.stateRegistry.onStatesChanged(handleStatesChanged);
+            const deregisterOnStartListener = $uiRouter.transitionService.onStart({}, updateAfterTransition);
+            const deregisterStateChangeSuccessListener = $scope.$on('$stateChangeSuccess', update);
+            return function cleanUp () {
+              deregisterStatesChangedListener();
+              deregisterOnStartListener();
+              deregisterStateChangeSuccessListener();
+            };
+          }
+
+          function handleStatesChanged () {
+            setStatesFromDefinitionObject(uiSrefActive);
+          }
+
+          function setStatesFromDefinitionObject (statesDefinition: any) {
+            if (isObject(statesDefinition)) {
+              states = [];
+              forEach(statesDefinition, function (stateOrName: StateOrName, activeClass: string) {
+                if (isString(stateOrName)) {
+                  const ref = parseStateRef(stateOrName);
+                  addState(ref.state, $scope.$eval(ref.paramExpr), activeClass);
+                }
+              });
+            }
+          }
+
           function addState(stateName: string, stateParams: Obj, activeClass: string) {
             const state = $state.get(stateName, stateContext($element));
 
diff --git a/test/stateDirectivesSpec.js b/test/stateDirectivesSpec.js
index 5c4bb3f17..2c66bbb3a 100644
--- a/test/stateDirectivesSpec.js
+++ b/test/stateDirectivesSpec.js
@@ -1056,6 +1056,31 @@ describe('uiSrefActive', function() {
     expect(a.attr('class')).toMatch(/active also-active/);
   }));
 
+  it('should not match fuzzy on lazy loaded future states', inject(function($rootScope, $compile, $q, $state) {
+    _stateProvider.state('contacts.lazy.**', {
+      url: '/lazy',
+      lazyLoad: function() {
+        return $q.when().then(function() {
+          _stateProvider.state('contacts.lazy', {
+            abstract: true,
+            url: '/lazy'
+          }).state('contacts.lazy.s1', {
+            url: '/s1'
+          }).state('contacts.lazy.s2', {
+            url: '/s2'
+          });
+        });
+      }
+    });
+    template = $compile('<div ui-sref-active="active"><a ui-sref="contacts.lazy.s1">Lazy</a></div><div ui-sref-active="active"><a ui-sref="contacts.lazy.s2"></a></div>')($rootScope);
+    $rootScope.$digest();
+    $state.transitionTo('contacts.lazy.s1');
+    $q.flush();
+    timeoutFlush();
+    expect(template.eq(0).hasClass('active')).toBeTruthy();
+    expect(template.eq(1).hasClass('active')).toBeFalsy();
+  }));
+
   describe('ng-{class,style} interface', function() {
     it('should match on abstract states that are included by the current state', inject(function($rootScope, $compile, $state, $q) {
       el = $compile('<div ui-sref-active="{active: \'admin.*\'}"><a ui-sref-active="active" ui-sref="admin.roles">Roles</a></div>')($rootScope);
@@ -1111,5 +1136,30 @@ describe('uiSrefActive', function() {
       timeoutFlush();
       expect(el.hasClass('active')).toBeTruthy();
     }));
+
+    it('should not match fuzzy on lazy loaded future states', inject(function($rootScope, $compile, $q, $state) {
+      _stateProvider.state('contacts.lazy.**', {
+        url: '/lazy',
+        lazyLoad: function() {
+          return $q.when().then(function() {
+            _stateProvider.state('contacts.lazy', {
+              abstract: true,
+              url: '/lazy'
+            }).state('contacts.lazy.s1', {
+              url: '/s1'
+            }).state('contacts.lazy.s2', {
+              url: '/s2'
+            });
+          });
+        }
+      });
+      template = $compile('<div ui-sref-active="{ active: \'contacts.lazy.s1\' }"><a ui-sref="contacts.lazy.s1">Lazy</a></div><div ui-sref-active="{ active: \'contacts.lazy.s2\' }"></div>')($rootScope);
+      $rootScope.$digest();
+      $state.transitionTo('contacts.lazy.s1');
+      $q.flush();
+      timeoutFlush();
+      expect(template.eq(0).hasClass('active')).toBeTruthy();
+      expect(template.eq(1).hasClass('active')).toBeFalsy();
+    }));
   });
 });