diff --git a/war/pom.xml b/war/pom.xml
index b79e83f0eb408e03968728892c8f6bd0c5227d85..6ac26a849c3bae303386a1329dc0413f54cfe234 100644
--- a/war/pom.xml
+++ b/war/pom.xml
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@
           <userRealms>
             <userRealm implementation="org.mortbay.jetty.security.HashUserRealm">
               <name>default</name>
-              <config>src/realm.properties</config>
+              <config>${basedir}/src/realm.properties</config>
             </userRealm>
           </userRealms>
           <systemProperties>