diff --git a/eclipse/src/plugin-test/maintest/maven.xml b/eclipse/src/plugin-test/maintest/maven.xml
index bb12523c..c1302b1f 100644
--- a/eclipse/src/plugin-test/maintest/maven.xml
+++ b/eclipse/src/plugin-test/maintest/maven.xml
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@
 
   <goal name="MPECLIPSE-92">
     <attainGoal name="test-init"/>
-    <j:set var="maven.eclipse.output.dir" value="web-content/WEB-INF/classes"/>
+    <j:set var="maven.eclipse.output.dir" value="${basedir}/web-content/WEB-INF/classes"/>
     <attainGoal name="eclipse"/>
 
     <assert:assertFileExists file="${dotClasspath}" />