diff --git a/plugins/content_types/block/block.inc b/plugins/content_types/block/block.inc
index f5b0063..8181eed 100644
--- a/plugins/content_types/block/block.inc
+++ b/plugins/content_types/block/block.inc
@@ -142,8 +142,8 @@ function ctools_block_content_type_render($subtype, $conf) {
     // Allow modules to modify the block before it is viewed, via either
     // hook_block_view_alter() or hook_block_view_MODULE_DELTA_alter().
     drupal_alter(array('block_view', "block_view_{$module}_{$delta}"), $block, $info);
-    $block = (object) $block;
   }
+  $block = (object) $block;
 
   if (empty($block)) {
     return;