diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 0871ce34e746fe3297167a1eb8012173aad953ca..430681894623c31e1e743a65ab34a8f984168cd7 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -176,6 +176,17 @@
 						</execution>
 					</executions>
 				</plugin>
+				<plugin>
+				    <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+				    <artifactId>maven-resources-plugin</artifactId>
+				    <version>2.6</version>
+				    <configuration>
+				        <encoding>UTF-8</encoding>
+				        <nonFilteredFileExtensions>
+				            <nonFilteredFileExtension>json</nonFilteredFileExtension>
+				        </nonFilteredFileExtensions>
+				    </configuration>
+				</plugin>
 				<plugin>
 					<groupId>org.mortbay.jetty</groupId>
 					<artifactId>maven-jetty-plugin</artifactId>