diff --git a/activemq-web-console/pom.xml b/activemq-web-console/pom.xml
index 56bdf24472..afb20f4ca2 100644
--- a/activemq-web-console/pom.xml
+++ b/activemq-web-console/pom.xml
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@
           </supportedProjectTypes>
           <instructions>
             <Webapp-Context>activemqweb</Webapp-Context>
-            <Web-ContextPath>activemqweb</Web-ContextPath>
+            <Web-ContextPath>/activemqweb</Web-ContextPath>
             <Bundle-ClassPath>.,WEB-INF/classes</Bundle-ClassPath>
             <Embed-Directory>WEB-INF/lib</Embed-Directory>
             <Embed-Dependency>*;scope=compile|runtime</Embed-Dependency>
diff --git a/activemq-web-demo/pom.xml b/activemq-web-demo/pom.xml
index e608766960..b7e3cc21da 100644
--- a/activemq-web-demo/pom.xml
+++ b/activemq-web-demo/pom.xml
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
           </supportedProjectTypes>
           <instructions>
             <Webapp-Context>activemqdemo</Webapp-Context>
-            <Web-ContextPath>activemqdemo</Web-ContextPath>
+            <Web-ContextPath>/activemqdemo</Web-ContextPath>
             <Bundle-ClassPath>.,WEB-INF/classes</Bundle-ClassPath>
             <Embed-Directory>WEB-INF/lib</Embed-Directory>
             <Embed-Dependency>*;scope=compile|runtime</Embed-Dependency>