diff --git a/src/services/formatting/rules.ts b/src/services/formatting/rules.ts
index f609edb0501..1898040daad 100644
--- a/src/services/formatting/rules.ts
+++ b/src/services/formatting/rules.ts
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ namespace ts.formatting {
             this.SpaceBeforeOpenBraceInFunction = new Rule(RuleDescriptor.create2(this.FunctionOpenBraceLeftTokenRange, SyntaxKind.OpenBraceToken), RuleOperation.create2(new RuleOperationContext(Rules.IsFunctionDeclContext, Rules.IsBeforeBlockContext, Rules.IsNotFormatOnEnter, Rules.IsSameLineTokenOrBeforeMultilineBlockContext), RuleAction.Space), RuleFlags.CanDeleteNewLines);
 
             // Place a space before open brace in a TypeScript declaration that has braces as children (class, module, enum, etc)
-            this.TypeScriptOpenBraceLeftTokenRange = Shared.TokenRange.FromTokens([SyntaxKind.Identifier, SyntaxKind.MultiLineCommentTrivia]);
+            this.TypeScriptOpenBraceLeftTokenRange = Shared.TokenRange.FromTokens([SyntaxKind.Identifier, SyntaxKind.MultiLineCommentTrivia, SyntaxKind.ClassKeyword]);
             this.SpaceBeforeOpenBraceInTypeScriptDeclWithBlock = new Rule(RuleDescriptor.create2(this.TypeScriptOpenBraceLeftTokenRange, SyntaxKind.OpenBraceToken), RuleOperation.create2(new RuleOperationContext(Rules.IsTypeScriptDeclWithBlockContext, Rules.IsNotFormatOnEnter, Rules.IsSameLineTokenOrBeforeMultilineBlockContext), RuleAction.Space), RuleFlags.CanDeleteNewLines);
 
             // Place a space before open brace in a control flow construct
@@ -663,6 +663,7 @@ namespace ts.formatting {
         static NodeIsTypeScriptDeclWithBlockContext(node: Node): boolean {
             switch (node.kind) {
                 case SyntaxKind.ClassDeclaration:
+                case SyntaxKind.ClassExpression:
                 case SyntaxKind.InterfaceDeclaration:
                 case SyntaxKind.EnumDeclaration:
                 case SyntaxKind.TypeLiteral:
diff --git a/src/services/formatting/smartIndenter.ts b/src/services/formatting/smartIndenter.ts
index ebbf09e9feb..b159a6676f5 100644
--- a/src/services/formatting/smartIndenter.ts
+++ b/src/services/formatting/smartIndenter.ts
@@ -406,6 +406,7 @@ namespace ts.formatting {
         function nodeContentIsAlwaysIndented(kind: SyntaxKind): boolean {
             switch (kind) {
                 case SyntaxKind.ClassDeclaration:
+                case SyntaxKind.ClassExpression:
                 case SyntaxKind.InterfaceDeclaration:
                 case SyntaxKind.EnumDeclaration:
                 case SyntaxKind.TypeAliasDeclaration:
diff --git a/tests/cases/fourslash/formatClassExpression.ts b/tests/cases/fourslash/formatClassExpression.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0a00203e77f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/cases/fourslash/formatClassExpression.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+/// <reference path="fourslash.ts"/>
+
+////class Thing extends (
+////    class/*classOpenBrace*/
+////    {
+/////*classIndent*/
+////    protected  doThing() {/*methodAutoformat*/
+/////*methodIndent*/
+////    }
+////    }
+////) {
+////}
+
+format.document();
+
+goTo.marker("classOpenBrace");
+verify.currentLineContentIs("    class {");
+goTo.marker("classIndent");
+verify.indentationIs(8);
+goTo.marker("methodAutoformat");
+verify.currentLineContentIs("        protected doThing() {");
+goTo.marker("methodIndent");
+verify.indentationIs(12);
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