diff --git a/powershell-adapter/Tests/TestClassResource/0.0.1/TestClassResource.psm1 b/powershell-adapter/Tests/TestClassResource/0.0.1/TestClassResource.psm1
index bfe3f8f9a..641cee6bb 100644
--- a/powershell-adapter/Tests/TestClassResource/0.0.1/TestClassResource.psm1
+++ b/powershell-adapter/Tests/TestClassResource/0.0.1/TestClassResource.psm1
@@ -26,6 +26,15 @@ class TestClassResource : BaseTestClass
     [DscProperty()]
     [string] $EnumProp
 
+    [string] $NonDscProperty # This property shouldn't be in results data
+
+    hidden
+    [string] $HiddenNonDscProperty # This property shouldn't be in results data
+
+    hidden
+    [DscProperty()]
+    [string] $HiddenDscProperty # This property should be in results data, but is an anti-pattern.
+
     [void] Set()
     {
     }
diff --git a/powershell-adapter/Tests/powershellgroup.resource.tests.ps1 b/powershell-adapter/Tests/powershellgroup.resource.tests.ps1
index a9052ef7b..a15e6b4c0 100644
--- a/powershell-adapter/Tests/powershellgroup.resource.tests.ps1
+++ b/powershell-adapter/Tests/powershellgroup.resource.tests.ps1
@@ -37,6 +37,11 @@ Describe 'PowerShell adapter resource tests' {
         $LASTEXITCODE | Should -Be 0
         $res = $r | ConvertFrom-Json
         $res.actualState.result.properties.Prop1 | Should -BeExactly 'ValueForProp1'
+
+        # verify that only properties with DscProperty attribute are returned
+        $propertiesNames = $res.actualState.result.properties | Get-Member -MemberType NoteProperty | % Name
+        $propertiesNames | Should -Not -Contain 'NonDscProperty'
+        $propertiesNames | Should -Not -Contain 'HiddenNonDscProperty'
     }
 
     It 'Get uses enum names on class-based resource' {
@@ -53,6 +58,11 @@ Describe 'PowerShell adapter resource tests' {
         $LASTEXITCODE | Should -Be 0
         $res = $r | ConvertFrom-Json
         $res.actualState.result.properties.InDesiredState | Should -Be $True
+
+        # verify that only properties with DscProperty attribute are returned
+        $propertiesNames = $res.actualState.result.properties.InDesiredState | Get-Member -MemberType NoteProperty | % Name
+        $propertiesNames | Should -Not -Contain 'NonDscProperty'
+        $propertiesNames | Should -Not -Contain 'HiddenNonDscProperty'
     }
 
     It 'Set works on class-based resource' {
@@ -71,6 +81,13 @@ Describe 'PowerShell adapter resource tests' {
         $res.resources[0].properties.result.count | Should -Be 5
         $res.resources[0].properties.result[0].Name | Should -Be "Object1"
         $res.resources[0].properties.result[0].Prop1 | Should -Be "Property of object1"
+
+        # verify that only properties with DscProperty attribute are returned
+        $res.resources[0].properties.result | %{
+            $propertiesNames = $_ | Get-Member -MemberType NoteProperty | % Name
+            $propertiesNames | Should -Not -Contain 'NonDscProperty'
+            $propertiesNames | Should -Not -Contain 'HiddenNonDscProperty'
+        }
     }
 
     It 'Get --all works on PS class-based resource' {
diff --git a/powershell-adapter/psDscAdapter/psDscAdapter.psm1 b/powershell-adapter/psDscAdapter/psDscAdapter.psm1
index 610503876..e3d6272ca 100644
--- a/powershell-adapter/psDscAdapter/psDscAdapter.psm1
+++ b/powershell-adapter/psDscAdapter/psDscAdapter.psm1
@@ -460,6 +460,8 @@ function Invoke-DscOperation {
                     $resource = GetTypeInstanceFromModule -modulename $cachedDscResourceInfo.ModuleName -classname $cachedDscResourceInfo.Name
                     $dscResourceInstance = $resource::New()
 
+                    $ValidProperties = $cachedDscResourceInfo.Properties.Name
+
                     if ($DesiredState.properties) {
                         # set each property of $dscResourceInstance to the value of the property in the $desiredState INPUT object
                         $DesiredState.properties.psobject.properties | ForEach-Object -Process {
@@ -469,14 +471,18 @@ function Invoke-DscOperation {
 
                     switch ($Operation) {
                         'Get' {
-                            $Result = $dscResourceInstance.Get()
+                            $Result = @{}
+                            $raw_obj = $dscResourceInstance.Get()
+                            $ValidProperties | ForEach-Object { $Result[$_] = $raw_obj.$_ }
                             $addToActualState.properties = $Result
                         }
                         'Set' {
                             $dscResourceInstance.Set()
                         }
                         'Test' {
-                            $Result = $dscResourceInstance.Test()
+                            $Result = @{}
+                            $raw_obj = $dscResourceInstance.Test()
+                            $ValidProperties | ForEach-Object { $Result[$_] = $raw_obj.$_ }
                             $addToActualState.properties = [psobject]@{'InDesiredState'=$Result} 
                         }
                         'Export' {
@@ -486,7 +492,13 @@ function Invoke-DscOperation {
                                 "Export method not implemented by resource '$($DesiredState.Type)'" | Write-DscTrace -Operation Error
                                 exit 1
                             }
-                            $resultArray = $method.Invoke($null,$null)
+                            $resultArray = @()
+                            $raw_obj_array = $method.Invoke($null,$null)
+                            foreach ($raw_obj in $raw_obj_array) {
+                                $Result_obj = @{}
+                                $ValidProperties | ForEach-Object { $Result_obj[$_] = $raw_obj.$_ }
+                                $resultArray += $Result_obj
+                            }
                             $addToActualState = $resultArray
                         }
                     }