This seems to have been fixed in Seam 1.1 GA. I was previously using 1.1 CR1. Thanks! View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=3994377#3994377 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=3994377