diff --git a/releng.wtpbuilder/build.properties b/releng.wtpbuilder/build.properties
index a81ee2db3288f5a5befa9ac4564fa11adec7dc02..8b96d9e658e955cda1e4d8ffcc42ae2dd540bf33 100644
--- a/releng.wtpbuilder/build.properties
+++ b/releng.wtpbuilder/build.properties
@@ -108,5 +108,3 @@ pde.builder.path=${env.BUILD_HOME}/builders/${eclipse.builder.version}/${eclipse
 pde.build.scripts=${pde.builder.path}/plugins/org.eclipse.pde.build/scripts
 buildDirectory=${env.BUILD_HOME}/${build.current}-${build.distribution}-${buildBranch}-${buildType}/${build.directory}
 pde.builder.path=${env.BUILD_HOME}/builders/${eclipse.builder.version}/${eclipse.builder}
-#builder=${basedir}/components/${component}
-builder=${buildDirectory}
diff --git a/releng.wtpbuilder/scripts/build/runbuild.xml b/releng.wtpbuilder/scripts/build/runbuild.xml
index de8bf1c4ebf2bae997549112693965c9cafeccd7..bea21e3f501726fee44b5a2deafbbff335914de1 100644
--- a/releng.wtpbuilder/scripts/build/runbuild.xml
+++ b/releng.wtpbuilder/scripts/build/runbuild.xml
@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@
         <echo message="wtp.builder.home: ${wtp.builder.home}" />
 
         <ant antfile="build.xml" dir="${pde.build.scripts}">
+            <property name="builder"
+                      value="${wtp.builder.home}/components/${component}" />
             <property name="wtp.builder.home"
                       value="${wtp.builder.home}" />
             <property name="buildBranch"