You need to do the update manually, even the installer does not come bundled with the EJB_RC_8 release View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=3960613#3960613 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=3960613