diff --git a/apps/rest-showcase/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/web.xml b/apps/rest-showcase/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/web.xml
index 6e7e88ce1..1c6ab34a6 100644
--- a/apps/rest-showcase/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/web.xml
+++ b/apps/rest-showcase/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/web.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
   <!-- START SNIPPET: filter -->
     <filter>
         <filter-name>action2</filter-name>
-        <filter-class>org.apache.struts2.dispatcher.FilterDispatcher</filter-class>
+        <filter-class>org.apache.struts2.dispatcher.filter.StrutsPrepareAndExecuteFilter</filter-class>
         <init-param>
           <param-name>actionPackages</param-name>
           <param-value>org.apache.struts2.rest.example</param-value>