diff --git a/scm-webapp/src/main/conf/config.yml b/scm-webapp/src/main/conf/config.yml
index cbc86dfed1..c9bdcd8929 100644
--- a/scm-webapp/src/main/conf/config.yml
+++ b/scm-webapp/src/main/conf/config.yml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ webapp:
   initialPassword: scmadmin
   stage: DEVELOPMENT
   homeDir: ./build/scm-home
+  workDir: ./build/scm-work
 
 log:
   rootLevel: WARN