This was fixed in 2.4.1. I had a similar issue but related to JSTL. See http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&t=88343 . View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=3982109#3982109 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=3982109