No, read the seam2migration.txt file. It says you do not need those elements. We have not updated the official docs for Seam2. View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4067450#4067450 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=4067450