diff --git a/client/cloudstack-ui.launch b/client/cloudstack-ui.launch
index 2ab72cc184b..b47097c33cf 100644
--- a/client/cloudstack-ui.launch
+++ b/client/cloudstack-ui.launch
@@ -10,5 +10,5 @@
 <booleanAttribute key="M2_SKIP_TESTS" value="false"/>
 <booleanAttribute key="M2_UPDATE_SNAPSHOTS" value="false"/>
 <booleanAttribute key="M2_WORKSPACE_RESOLUTION" value="true"/>
-<stringAttribute key="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.WORKING_DIRECTORY" value="${project_loc}"/>
+<stringAttribute key="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.WORKING_DIRECTORY" value="${project_loc:cloud-client-ui}"/>
 </launchConfiguration>