diff --git a/scm-core/src/main/java/sonia/scm/ServletContainerDetector.java b/scm-core/src/main/java/sonia/scm/ServletContainerDetector.java
index 9433a34e97..6536bb33aa 100644
--- a/scm-core/src/main/java/sonia/scm/ServletContainerDetector.java
+++ b/scm-core/src/main/java/sonia/scm/ServletContainerDetector.java
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ public class ServletContainerDetector
 
     // Request the default servlet (its pretty safe to say it will always be there)
     final RequestDispatcher dispatcher =
-      request.getSession().getServletContext().getNamedDispatcher("default");
+      request.getServletContext().getNamedDispatcher("default");
 
     if (dispatcher == null)
     {