diff --git a/examples/embedded-war/pom.xml b/examples/embedded-war/pom.xml
index 8ead1f7..50e6065 100644
--- a/examples/embedded-war/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/embedded-war/pom.xml
@@ -95,4 +95,21 @@
 		</dependency>
 	</dependencies>
 
+    <build>
+        <plugins>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.mortbay.jetty</groupId>
+                <artifactId>jetty-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>8.0.0.RC0</version>
+                <configuration>
+                    <connectors>
+                       <connector implementation="org.eclipse.jetty.server.nio.SelectChannelConnector">
+                         <port>8080</port>
+                         <maxIdleTime>2000</maxIdleTime>
+                       </connector>
+                     </connectors>
+                </configuration>
+            </plugin>
+        </plugins>
+    </build>
 </project>
diff --git a/examples/embedded-war/src/main/java/org/apache/vysper/xmpp/exemples/embeddedwar/VysperListener.java b/examples/embedded-war/src/main/java/org/apache/vysper/xmpp/exemples/embeddedwar/VysperListener.java
index 3d20cdf..0c990bb 100644
--- a/examples/embedded-war/src/main/java/org/apache/vysper/xmpp/exemples/embeddedwar/VysperListener.java
+++ b/examples/embedded-war/src/main/java/org/apache/vysper/xmpp/exemples/embeddedwar/VysperListener.java
@@ -55,8 +55,9 @@
             server = new XMPPServer(domain);
             server.addEndpoint(new C2SEndpoint());
             server.setStorageProviderRegistry(providerRegistry);
-    
-            server.setTLSCertificateInfo(sce.getServletContext().getResourceAsStream("WEB-INF/bogus_mina_tls.cert"), "boguspw");
+
+            final String pathToTLSCertificate = "/WEB-INF/bogus_mina_tls.cert";
+            server.setTLSCertificateInfo(sce.getServletContext().getResourceAsStream(pathToTLSCertificate), "boguspw");
     
             try {
                 server.start();