Mmm, may be tell to JSF where to find the messages, add message-bundle tag: | <application> | <message-bundle>messages</message-bundle> | <locale-config> | <default-locale>en</default-locale> | <supported-locale>en</supported-locale> | [...] | </locale-config> | </application> | View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4065683#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...