diff --git a/archetypes/struts2-archetype-angularjs/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/content/hello.jsp b/archetypes/struts2-archetype-angularjs/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/content/hello.jsp
index 703353eea..d66b06a13 100644
--- a/archetypes/struts2-archetype-angularjs/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/content/hello.jsp
+++ b/archetypes/struts2-archetype-angularjs/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/content/hello.jsp
@@ -5,13 +5,16 @@
 <head>
     <meta charset="utf-8">
     <title>My AngularJS Struts2 App</title>
+
+    <s:url var="ctxUrl" forceAddSchemeHostAndPort="true" includeContext="true" value="/" namespace="/" ></s:url>
+    <base href="<s:property value="ctxUrl"/>">
 </head>
 <body>
 
 <h2><s:property value="message"/></h2>
 
 <div>
-    <a href="#/home">Home</a> - <a href="#/projects">Projects</a>
+    <a href="/home">Home</a> - <a href="/projects">Projects</a>
 </div>
 
 <div ng-controller="AppController">
diff --git a/archetypes/struts2-archetype-angularjs/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/src/main/webapp/js/bootstrap.js b/archetypes/struts2-archetype-angularjs/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/src/main/webapp/js/bootstrap.js
index 501427fd4..beefd53ed 100644
--- a/archetypes/struts2-archetype-angularjs/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/src/main/webapp/js/bootstrap.js
+++ b/archetypes/struts2-archetype-angularjs/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/src/main/webapp/js/bootstrap.js
@@ -21,8 +21,11 @@
 
 var angularStrutsApp = angular.module('angularStrutsApp', ['ngRoute']);
 
-angularStrutsApp.config(['$routeProvider',
-    function($routeProvider) {
+angularStrutsApp.config(['$routeProvider', '$locationProvider',
+    function($routeProvider, $locationProvider) {
+
+        $locationProvider.html5Mode(true).hashPrefix('!');
+
         $routeProvider.when('/projects', {
             templateUrl: 'partials/projects.html',
             controller: 'ApacheProjectsController'
