Exception when jetty tries to restart webapp after change in watched files

When jetty attempts to restart the webapp (via jetty:run goal), an exception is thrown.
This bug does not occur under JDK 5.

[ERROR] Error reconfiguring/restarting webapp after change in watched files
Caught exception while loading file struts-default.xml - [unknown location]
at com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.providers.XmlConfigurationProvider.loadConfigurationFiles(XmlConfigurationProvider.java:795)
at com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.providers.XmlConfigurationProvider.loadDocuments(XmlConfigurationProvider.java:132)
at com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.providers.XmlConfigurationProvider.init(XmlConfigurationProvider.java:100)
at com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.impl.DefaultConfiguration.reload(DefaultConfiguration.java:130)
at com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.ConfigurationManager.getConfiguration(ConfigurationManager.java:52)
at org.apache.struts2.dispatcher.Dispatcher.init_PreloadConfiguration(Dispatcher.java:398)
at org.apache.struts2.dispatcher.Dispatcher.init(Dispatcher.java:455)
at org.apache.struts2.dispatcher.FilterDispatcher.init(FilterDispatcher.java:201)
at org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.FilterHolder.doStart(FilterHolder.java:95)
at org.mortbay.component.AbstractLifeCycle.start(AbstractLifeCycle.java:38)
at org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler.initialize(ServletHandler.java:545)
at org.mortbay.jetty.webapp.WebAppContext.startContext(WebAppContext.java:1137)
at org.mortbay.jetty.handler.ContextHandler.doStart(ContextHandler.java:420)
at org.mortbay.jetty.webapp.WebAppContext.doStart(WebAppContext.java:461)
at org.mortbay.component.AbstractLifeCycle.start(AbstractLifeCycle.java:38)
at org.mortbay.jetty.plugin.Jetty6PluginWebApplication.start(Jetty6PluginWebApplication.java:138)
at org.mortbay.jetty.plugin.Jetty6RunWar$1.changesDetected(Jetty6RunWar.java:129)
at org.mortbay.jetty.plugin.util.Scanner.run(Scanner.java:158)
Caused by: java.lang.ClassCastException: org.apache.xerces.parsers.XIncludeAwareParserConfiguration cannot be cast to org.apache.xerces.xni.parser.XMLParserConfiguration
at org.apache.xerces.parsers.DOMParser.<init>(Unknown Source)
at org.apache.xerces.parsers.DOMParser.<init>(Unknown Source)
at org.apache.xerces.jaxp.DocumentBuilderImpl.<init>(Unknown Source)
at org.apache.xerces.jaxp.DocumentBuilderFactoryImpl.newDocumentBuilder(Unknown Source)
at com.sun.org.apache.xalan.internal.xsltc.trax.SAX2DOM.<init>(SAX2DOM.java:69)
at com.sun.org.apache.xalan.internal.xsltc.runtime.output.TransletOutputHandlerFactory.getSerializationHandler(TransletOutputHandlerFactory.java:187)
at com.sun.org.apache.xalan.internal.xsltc.trax.TransformerImpl.getOutputHandler(TransformerImpl.java:392)
at com.sun.org.apache.xalan.internal.xsltc.trax.TransformerHandlerImpl.setResult(TransformerHandlerImpl.java:137)
at com.opensymphony.xwork2.util.DomHelper$DOMBuilder.setup(DomHelper.java:213)
at com.opensymphony.xwork2.util.DomHelper$DOMBuilder.<init>(DomHelper.java:198)
at com.opensymphony.xwork2.util.DomHelper$DOMBuilder.<init>(DomHelper.java:189)
at com.opensymphony.xwork2.util.DomHelper$DOMBuilder.<init>(DomHelper.java:175)
at com.opensymphony.xwork2.util.DomHelper.parse(DomHelper.java:115)
at com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.providers.XmlConfigurationProvider.loadConfigurationFiles(XmlConfigurationProvider.java:786)
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