Which specific version of Seam. I don't think you should have this problem in 1.2.1.GA View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4080029#4080029 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=4080029