diff --git a/samples/contacts/project.properties b/samples/contacts/project.properties
index 7bc46fc0fd..ec39630936 100644
--- a/samples/contacts/project.properties
+++ b/samples/contacts/project.properties
@@ -15,3 +15,6 @@ jalopy.xml=${basedir}/../../jalopy.xml
 tmp.dir=temporary
 etc.dir=etc
 client.dir=client
+
+
+maven.war.src=${maven.src.dir}/main/webapp/common
diff --git a/samples/contacts/project.xml b/samples/contacts/project.xml
index a453701e77..8cf4aeaee8 100644
--- a/samples/contacts/project.xml
+++ b/samples/contacts/project.xml
@@ -12,5 +12,23 @@
         <war.bundle>true</war.bundle>
       </properties>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>hessian</groupId>
+      <artifactId>hessian</artifactId>
+      <version>3.0.1</version>
+      <url>http://www.caucho.com</url>
+      <properties>
+        <war.bundle>true</war.bundle>
+      </properties>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>burlap</groupId>
+      <artifactId>burlap</artifactId>
+      <version>2.1.7</version>
+      <url>http://www.caucho.com</url>
+      <properties>
+        <war.bundle>true</war.bundle>
+      </properties>
+    </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 </project>