Can you please post on the EJB3 User forum? Seems like an EJB3 bug. View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4119435#4119435 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=4119435