diff --git a/war/plugin.jelly b/war/plugin.jelly
index c469242f..1ddf47e8 100644
--- a/war/plugin.jelly
+++ b/war/plugin.jelly
@@ -46,8 +46,7 @@
     
     <ant:echo>Building WAR ${pom.artifactId}</ant:echo>
 
-    <!-- build dependency list -->
-    <j:set var="maven.war.classpath" value=""/>
+    <!-- build dependency list -->    
     <j:forEach var="dep" items="${pom.dependencies}">
       <j:if test="${dep.getProperty('war.manifest.classpath')=='true'}">
         <j:set var="maven.war.classpath" value="${maven.war.classpath} ${dep.artifact}"/>
diff --git a/war/xdocs/changes.xml b/war/xdocs/changes.xml
index 37f60386..5704daf7 100644
--- a/war/xdocs/changes.xml
+++ b/war/xdocs/changes.xml
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
   </properties>
   <body>
     <release version="1.6.2-SNAPSHOT" date="in SVN">
+      <action dev="snicoll" type="add" issue="MPWAR-43">Aded the ability to customize the Class-Path entry of the manifest</action>
       <action dev="snicoll" type="update" issue="MPWAR-49">Added property <code>maven.war.resources.overwrite</code> to control is resources overwrites the ones in the generated webapp directory.</action>
       <action dev="snicoll" type="update" issue="MPWAR-37" due-to="Troy Poppe">Added ability to expand properties when copying war resources.</action>
       <action dev="snicoll" type="update" issue="MPWAR-39">Updated wrong documentation regarding web.xml filtering.</action>