diff --git a/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/DefaultErrorAttributes.java b/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/DefaultErrorAttributes.java
index fc5040bb354a..9ea8f70bfd55 100644
--- a/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/DefaultErrorAttributes.java
+++ b/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/DefaultErrorAttributes.java
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 import org.springframework.core.Ordered;
 import org.springframework.core.annotation.Order;
 import org.springframework.http.HttpStatus;
+import org.springframework.util.StringUtils;
 import org.springframework.validation.BindingResult;
 import org.springframework.validation.ObjectError;
 import org.springframework.web.context.request.RequestAttributes;
@@ -121,10 +122,10 @@ private void addErrorDetails(Map<String, Object> errorAttributes,
 			}
 		}
 		Object message = getAttribute(requestAttributes, "javax.servlet.error.message");
-		if ((message != null || errorAttributes.get("message") == null)
+		if ((!StringUtils.isEmpty(message) || errorAttributes.get("message") == null)
 				&& !(error instanceof BindingResult)) {
-			errorAttributes.put("message", message == null ? "No message available"
-					: message);
+			errorAttributes.put("message",
+					StringUtils.isEmpty(message) ? "No message available" : message);
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/BasicErrorControllerIntegrationTests.java b/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/BasicErrorControllerIntegrationTests.java
index e09a88faa3ee..36fd63a2bbc3 100644
--- a/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/BasicErrorControllerIntegrationTests.java
+++ b/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/BasicErrorControllerIntegrationTests.java
@@ -73,10 +73,10 @@ public class BasicErrorControllerIntegrationTests {
 	public void testErrorForMachineClient() throws Exception {
 		ResponseEntity<Map> entity = new TestRestTemplate().getForEntity(
 				"http://localhost:" + this.port, Map.class);
-		assertThat(entity.getBody().toString(), endsWith("status=500, "
-				+ "error=Internal Server Error, "
-				+ "exception=java.lang.IllegalStateException, "
-				+ "message=Server Error, " + "path=/}"));
+		String body = entity.getBody().toString();
+		assertThat(body, endsWith("status=500, " + "error=Internal Server Error, "
+				+ "exception=java.lang.IllegalStateException, " + "message=Expected!, "
+				+ "path=/}"));
 	}
 
 	@Test
diff --git a/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/BasicErrorControllerMockMvcTests.java b/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/BasicErrorControllerMockMvcTests.java
index c344d03f0e92..8041898bc642 100644
--- a/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/BasicErrorControllerMockMvcTests.java
+++ b/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/BasicErrorControllerMockMvcTests.java
@@ -128,7 +128,8 @@ public void testDirectAccessForBrowserClient() throws Exception {
 	@Target(ElementType.TYPE)
 	@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
 	@Documented
-	@Import({ EmbeddedServletContainerAutoConfiguration.class,
+	@Import({ EmbeddedServletContainerAutoConfiguration.EmbeddedTomcat.class,
+			EmbeddedServletContainerAutoConfiguration.class,
 			ServerPropertiesAutoConfiguration.class,
 			DispatcherServletAutoConfiguration.class, WebMvcAutoConfiguration.class,
 			HttpMessageConvertersAutoConfiguration.class,
diff --git a/spring-boot-cli/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/cli/CliTester.java b/spring-boot-cli/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/cli/CliTester.java
index b632fd8b35cf..b934eeb8141d 100644
--- a/spring-boot-cli/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/cli/CliTester.java
+++ b/spring-boot-cli/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/cli/CliTester.java
@@ -20,7 +20,9 @@
 import java.io.File;
 import java.io.InputStream;
 import java.io.InputStreamReader;
+import java.lang.reflect.Field;
 import java.net.URI;
+import java.net.URL;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.concurrent.Callable;
@@ -94,6 +96,7 @@ public String jar(String... args) throws Exception {
 
 	private <T extends OptionParsingCommand> Future<T> submitCommand(final T command,
 			String... args) {
+		clearUrlHandler();
 		final String[] sources = getSources(args);
 		return Executors.newSingleThreadExecutor().submit(new Callable<T>() {
 			@Override
@@ -112,6 +115,21 @@ public T call() throws Exception {
 		});
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * The TomcatURLStreamHandlerFactory fails if the factory is already set, use
+	 * reflection to reset it.
+	 */
+	private void clearUrlHandler() {
+		try {
+			Field field = URL.class.getDeclaredField("factory");
+			field.setAccessible(true);
+			field.set(null, null);
+		}
+		catch (Exception ex) {
+			throw new IllegalStateException(ex);
+		}
+	}
+
 	protected String[] getSources(String... args) {
 		final String[] sources = new String[args.length];
 		for (int i = 0; i < args.length; i++) {
diff --git a/spring-boot-dependencies/pom.xml b/spring-boot-dependencies/pom.xml
index 56b1ff118118..eaf38ab9a4b4 100644
--- a/spring-boot-dependencies/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-dependencies/pom.xml
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
 		<javax-cache.version>1.0.0</javax-cache.version>
 		<javax-mail.version>1.5.2</javax-mail.version>
 		<jedis.version>2.4.2</jedis.version>
-		<jetty.version>8.1.15.v20140411</jetty.version>
+		<jetty.version>9.2.4.v20141103</jetty.version>
 		<jetty-jsp.version>2.2.0.v201112011158</jetty-jsp.version>
 		<jaxen.version>1.1.6</jaxen.version>
 		<jdom2.version>2.0.5</jdom2.version>
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@
 		<mysql.version>5.1.32</mysql.version>
 		<reactor.version>1.1.5.RELEASE</reactor.version>
 		<reactor-spring.version>1.1.3.RELEASE</reactor-spring.version>
-		<servlet-api.version>3.0.1</servlet-api.version>
+		<servlet-api.version>3.1.0</servlet-api.version>
 		<slf4j.version>1.7.7</slf4j.version>
 		<snakeyaml.version>1.13</snakeyaml.version>
 		<solr.version>4.7.2</solr.version>
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@
 		<thymeleaf-extras-springsecurity3.version>2.1.1.RELEASE</thymeleaf-extras-springsecurity3.version>
 		<thymeleaf-layout-dialect.version>1.2.5</thymeleaf-layout-dialect.version>
 		<thymeleaf-extras-data-attribute.version>1.3</thymeleaf-extras-data-attribute.version>
-		<tomcat.version>7.0.56</tomcat.version>
+		<tomcat.version>8.0.14</tomcat.version>
 		<velocity.version>1.7</velocity.version>
 		<velocity-tools.version>2.0</velocity-tools.version>
 		<wsdl4j.version>1.6.3</wsdl4j.version>
diff --git a/spring-boot-integration-tests/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/gradle/WarPackagingTests.java b/spring-boot-integration-tests/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/gradle/WarPackagingTests.java
index 86b29f7b91dc..d076a98dba8b 100644
--- a/spring-boot-integration-tests/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/gradle/WarPackagingTests.java
+++ b/spring-boot-integration-tests/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/gradle/WarPackagingTests.java
@@ -52,12 +52,11 @@ public class WarPackagingTests {
 
 	private static final Set<String> JETTY_EXPECTED_IN_WEB_INF_LIB_PROVIDED = new HashSet<String>(
 			Arrays.asList("spring-boot-starter-jetty-", "jetty-util-", "jetty-xml-",
-					"javax.servlet-", "jetty-continuation-", "jetty-io-", "jetty-http-",
+					"jetty-schemas-", "javax.servlet-", "jetty-io-", "jetty-http-",
 					"jetty-server-", "jetty-security-", "jetty-servlet-",
-					"jetty-webapp-", "javax.servlet.jsp-",
-					"org.apache.jasper.glassfish-", "javax.servlet.jsp.jstl-",
-					"org.apache.taglibs.standard.glassfish-", "javax.el-", "com.sun.el-",
-					"org.eclipse.jdt.core-", "jetty-jsp-"));
+					"jetty-webapp-", "javax.servlet.jsp-2", "javax.servlet.jsp-api-",
+					"javax.servlet.jsp.jstl-1.2.2", "javax.servlet.jsp.jstl-1.2.0",
+					"javax.el-", "org.eclipse.jdt.core-", "jetty-jsp-"));
 
 	private static final String BOOT_VERSION = ManagedDependencies.get()
 			.find("spring-boot").getVersion();
diff --git a/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/context/embedded/jetty/JettyEmbeddedServletContainerFactory.java b/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/context/embedded/jetty/JettyEmbeddedServletContainerFactory.java
index 8e228cedf683..ac9826be9249 100644
--- a/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/context/embedded/jetty/JettyEmbeddedServletContainerFactory.java
+++ b/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/context/embedded/jetty/JettyEmbeddedServletContainerFactory.java
@@ -25,11 +25,14 @@
 import java.util.Collection;
 import java.util.List;
 
+import org.eclipse.jetty.http.HttpVersion;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.http.MimeTypes;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.server.Connector;
+import org.eclipse.jetty.server.HttpConnectionFactory;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.server.Server;
+import org.eclipse.jetty.server.ServerConnector;
+import org.eclipse.jetty.server.SslConnectionFactory;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ErrorHandler;
-import org.eclipse.jetty.server.ssl.SslSocketConnector;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ErrorPageErrorHandler;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHolder;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletMapping;
@@ -117,10 +120,10 @@ public EmbeddedServletContainer getEmbeddedServletContainer(
 		if (getSsl() != null) {
 			SslContextFactory sslContextFactory = new SslContextFactory();
 			configureSsl(sslContextFactory, getSsl());
-
-			SslSocketConnector sslConnector = new SslSocketConnector(sslContextFactory);
-			sslConnector.setPort(port);
-			server.setConnectors(new Connector[] { sslConnector });
+			ServerConnector connector = getSslServerConnectorFactory().getConnector(
+					server, sslContextFactory);
+			connector.setPort(port);
+			server.setConnectors(new Connector[] { connector });
 		}
 
 		for (JettyServerCustomizer customizer : getServerCustomizers()) {
@@ -130,6 +133,13 @@ public EmbeddedServletContainer getEmbeddedServletContainer(
 		return getJettyEmbeddedServletContainer(server);
 	}
 
+	private SslServerConnectorFactory getSslServerConnectorFactory() {
+		if (ClassUtils.isPresent("org.eclipse.jetty.server.ssl.SslSocketConnector", null)) {
+			return new Jetty8SslServerConnectorFactory();
+		}
+		return new Jetty9SslServerConnectorFactory();
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Configure the SSL connection.
 	 * @param factory the Jetty {@link SslContextFactory}.
@@ -246,7 +256,7 @@ private void configureDocumentRoot(WebAppContext handler) {
 					handler.setBaseResource(resource);
 				}
 				else {
-					handler.setBaseResource(Resource.newResource(root));
+					handler.setBaseResource(Resource.newResource(root.getCanonicalFile()));
 				}
 			}
 			catch (Exception ex) {
@@ -458,4 +468,50 @@ private void addJettyErrorPages(ErrorHandler errorHandler,
 		}
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Factory to create the SSL {@link ServerConnector}.
+	 */
+	private static interface SslServerConnectorFactory {
+
+		ServerConnector getConnector(Server server, SslContextFactory sslContextFactory);
+
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * {@link SslServerConnectorFactory} for Jetty 9.
+	 */
+	private static class Jetty9SslServerConnectorFactory implements
+			SslServerConnectorFactory {
+
+		@Override
+		public ServerConnector getConnector(Server server,
+				SslContextFactory sslContextFactory) {
+			return new ServerConnector(server, new SslConnectionFactory(
+					sslContextFactory, HttpVersion.HTTP_1_1.asString()),
+					new HttpConnectionFactory());
+		}
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * {@link SslServerConnectorFactory} for Jetty 8.
+	 */
+	private static class Jetty8SslServerConnectorFactory implements
+			SslServerConnectorFactory {
+
+		@Override
+		public ServerConnector getConnector(Server server,
+				SslContextFactory sslContextFactory) {
+			try {
+				Class<?> connectorClass = Class
+						.forName("org.eclipse.jetty.server.ssl.SslSocketConnector");
+				return (ServerConnector) connectorClass.getConstructor(
+						SslContextFactory.class).newInstance(sslContextFactory);
+			}
+			catch (Exception ex) {
+				throw new IllegalStateException(ex);
+			}
+		}
+
+	}
+
 }
diff --git a/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/context/embedded/tomcat/SkipPatternJarScanner.java b/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/context/embedded/tomcat/SkipPatternJarScanner.java
index 3bccd783d50d..f989eb1cd44a 100644
--- a/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/context/embedded/tomcat/SkipPatternJarScanner.java
+++ b/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/context/embedded/tomcat/SkipPatternJarScanner.java
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 
 package org.springframework.boot.context.embedded.tomcat;
 
-import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException;
 import java.lang.reflect.Method;
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.LinkedHashSet;
@@ -27,6 +26,7 @@
 
 import org.apache.tomcat.JarScanner;
 import org.apache.tomcat.JarScannerCallback;
+import org.apache.tomcat.util.scan.StandardJarScanFilter;
 import org.apache.tomcat.util.scan.StandardJarScanner;
 import org.springframework.util.Assert;
 import org.springframework.util.ClassUtils;
@@ -45,8 +45,6 @@ class SkipPatternJarScanner extends StandardJarScanner {
 
 	private static final String JAR_SCAN_FILTER_CLASS = "org.apache.tomcat.JarScanFilter";
 
-	private static final String STANDARD_JAR_SCAN_FILTER_CLASS = "org.apache.tomcat.util.scan.StandardJarScanFilter";
-
 	private final JarScanner jarScanner;
 
 	private final SkipPattern pattern;
@@ -60,34 +58,24 @@ class SkipPatternJarScanner extends StandardJarScanner {
 
 	private void setPatternToTomcat8SkipFilter(SkipPattern pattern) {
 		if (ClassUtils.isPresent(JAR_SCAN_FILTER_CLASS, null)) {
-			try {
-				Class<?> filterClass = Class.forName(JAR_SCAN_FILTER_CLASS);
-				Method setJarScanner = ReflectionUtils.findMethod(
-						StandardJarScanner.class, "setJarScanFilter", filterClass);
-				setJarScanner.invoke(this, createStandardJarScanFilter(pattern));
-			}
-			catch (Exception ex) {
-				throw new IllegalStateException(ex);
-			}
+			new Tomcat8TldSkipSetter(this).setSkipPattern(pattern);
 		}
 	}
 
-	private Object createStandardJarScanFilter(SkipPattern pattern)
-			throws ClassNotFoundException, InstantiationException,
-			IllegalAccessException, InvocationTargetException {
-		Class<?> filterClass = Class.forName(STANDARD_JAR_SCAN_FILTER_CLASS);
-		Method setTldSkipMethod = ReflectionUtils.findMethod(filterClass, "setTldSkip",
-				String.class);
-		Object scanner = filterClass.newInstance();
-		setTldSkipMethod.invoke(scanner, pattern.asCommaDelimitedString());
-		return scanner;
-	}
-
-	@Override
+	// For Tomcat 7 compatibility
 	public void scan(ServletContext context, ClassLoader classloader,
 			JarScannerCallback callback, Set<String> jarsToSkip) {
-		this.jarScanner.scan(context, classloader, callback,
-				(jarsToSkip == null ? this.pattern.asSet() : jarsToSkip));
+		Method scanMethod = ReflectionUtils.findMethod(this.jarScanner.getClass(),
+				"scan", ServletContext.class, ClassLoader.class,
+				JarScannerCallback.class, Set.class);
+		Assert.notNull(scanMethod, "Unable to find scan method");
+		try {
+			scanMethod.invoke(this.jarScanner, context, classloader, callback,
+					(jarsToSkip == null ? this.pattern.asSet() : jarsToSkip));
+		}
+		catch (Exception ex) {
+			throw new IllegalStateException("Tomcat 7 reflection failed", ex);
+		}
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -101,6 +89,28 @@ public static void apply(TomcatEmbeddedContext context, String pattern) {
 		context.setJarScanner(scanner);
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Tomcat 8 specific logic to setup the scanner.
+	 */
+	private static class Tomcat8TldSkipSetter {
+
+		private final StandardJarScanner jarScanner;
+
+		public Tomcat8TldSkipSetter(StandardJarScanner jarScanner) {
+			this.jarScanner = jarScanner;
+		}
+
+		public void setSkipPattern(SkipPattern pattern) {
+			StandardJarScanFilter filter = new StandardJarScanFilter();
+			filter.setTldSkip(pattern.asCommaDelimitedString());
+			this.jarScanner.setJarScanFilter(filter);
+		}
+
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Skip patterns used by Spring Boot
+	 */
 	private static class SkipPattern {
 
 		private Set<String> patterns = new LinkedHashSet<String>();
diff --git a/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/context/embedded/tomcat/TomcatEmbeddedContext.java b/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/context/embedded/tomcat/TomcatEmbeddedContext.java
index fb5c681f82a5..9cd7c4231b42 100644
--- a/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/context/embedded/tomcat/TomcatEmbeddedContext.java
+++ b/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/context/embedded/tomcat/TomcatEmbeddedContext.java
@@ -16,8 +16,6 @@
 
 package org.springframework.boot.context.embedded.tomcat;
 
-import java.lang.reflect.Method;
-
 import org.apache.catalina.Container;
 import org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext;
 import org.springframework.util.ClassUtils;
@@ -33,9 +31,19 @@ class TomcatEmbeddedContext extends StandardContext {
 
 	private ServletContextInitializerLifecycleListener starter;
 
+	private final boolean overrideLoadOnStart;
+
+	public TomcatEmbeddedContext() {
+		this.overrideLoadOnStart = ReflectionUtils.findMethod(StandardContext.class,
+				"loadOnStartup", Container[].class).getReturnType() == boolean.class;
+	}
+
 	@Override
 	public boolean loadOnStartup(Container[] children) {
-		return true;
+		if (this.overrideLoadOnStart) {
+			return true;
+		}
+		return super.loadOnStartup(children);
 	}
 
 	public void deferredLoadOnStartup() {
@@ -49,12 +57,13 @@ public void deferredLoadOnStartup() {
 		if (classLoader != null) {
 			existingLoader = ClassUtils.overrideThreadContextClassLoader(classLoader);
 		}
-		if (ClassUtils.isPresent("org.apache.catalina.deploy.ErrorPage", null)) {
+
+		if (this.overrideLoadOnStart) {
+			// Earlier versions of Tomcat used a version that returned void. If that
+			// version is used our overridden loadOnStart method won't have been called
+			// and the original will have already run.
 			super.loadOnStartup(findChildren());
 		}
-		else {
-			callSuper(this, "loadOnStartup", findChildren(), Container[].class);
-		}
 		if (existingLoader != null) {
 			ClassUtils.overrideThreadContextClassLoader(existingLoader);
 		}
@@ -68,10 +77,4 @@ public ServletContextInitializerLifecycleListener getStarter() {
 		return this.starter;
 	}
 
-	private void callSuper(Object target, String name, Object value, Class<?> type) {
-		Method method = ReflectionUtils.findMethod(target.getClass().getSuperclass(),
-				name, type);
-		ReflectionUtils.invokeMethod(method, target, value);
-	}
-
 }
diff --git a/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/context/embedded/tomcat/TomcatEmbeddedServletContainerFactory.java b/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/context/embedded/tomcat/TomcatEmbeddedServletContainerFactory.java
index d451ca09deac..3d0a599ff665 100644
--- a/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/context/embedded/tomcat/TomcatEmbeddedServletContainerFactory.java
+++ b/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/context/embedded/tomcat/TomcatEmbeddedServletContainerFactory.java
@@ -604,15 +604,14 @@ public TomcatErrorPage(ErrorPage errorPage) {
 		private Object createNativePage(ErrorPage errorPage) {
 			Object nativePage = null;
 			try {
-				if (ClassUtils.isPresent("org.apache.catalina.deploy.ErrorPage", null)) {
-					nativePage = new org.apache.catalina.deploy.ErrorPage();
+				if (ClassUtils.isPresent(
+						"org.apache.tomcat.util.descriptor.web.ErrorPage", null)) {
+					nativePage = new org.apache.tomcat.util.descriptor.web.ErrorPage();
 				}
-				else {
-					if (ClassUtils.isPresent(
-							"org.apache.tomcat.util.descriptor.web.ErrorPage", null)) {
-						nativePage = BeanUtils.instantiate(ClassUtils.forName(
-								"org.apache.tomcat.util.descriptor.web.ErrorPage", null));
-					}
+				else if (ClassUtils.isPresent("org.apache.catalina.deploy.ErrorPage",
+						null)) {
+					nativePage = BeanUtils.instantiate(ClassUtils.forName(
+							"org.apache.catalina.deploy.ErrorPage", null));
 				}
 			}
 			catch (ClassNotFoundException ex) {
@@ -627,8 +626,9 @@ private Object createNativePage(ErrorPage errorPage) {
 		public void addToContext(Context context) {
 			Assert.state(this.nativePage != null,
 					"Neither Tomcat 7 nor 8 detected so no native error page exists");
-			if (ClassUtils.isPresent("org.apache.catalina.deploy.ErrorPage", null)) {
-				org.apache.catalina.deploy.ErrorPage errorPage = (org.apache.catalina.deploy.ErrorPage) this.nativePage;
+			if (ClassUtils.isPresent("org.apache.tomcat.util.descriptor.web.ErrorPage",
+					null)) {
+				org.apache.tomcat.util.descriptor.web.ErrorPage errorPage = (org.apache.tomcat.util.descriptor.web.ErrorPage) this.nativePage;
 				errorPage.setLocation(this.location);
 				errorPage.setErrorCode(this.errorCode);
 				errorPage.setExceptionType(this.exceptionType);
diff --git a/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/context/embedded/tomcat/TomcatResources.java b/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/context/embedded/tomcat/TomcatResources.java
index 2483c452fa95..0c7fe8aa7539 100644
--- a/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/context/embedded/tomcat/TomcatResources.java
+++ b/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/context/embedded/tomcat/TomcatResources.java
@@ -22,11 +22,12 @@
 import java.net.URL;
 import java.net.URLClassLoader;
 
+import javax.naming.directory.DirContext;
 import javax.servlet.ServletContext;
 
 import org.apache.catalina.Context;
+import org.apache.catalina.WebResourceRoot.ResourceSetType;
 import org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext;
-import org.apache.naming.resources.FileDirContext;
 import org.springframework.util.ClassUtils;
 import org.springframework.util.ReflectionUtils;
 
@@ -104,29 +105,57 @@ public static TomcatResources get(Context context) {
 	 */
 	private static class Tomcat7Resources extends TomcatResources {
 
+		private final Method addResourceJarUrlMethod;
+
 		public Tomcat7Resources(Context context) {
 			super(context);
+			this.addResourceJarUrlMethod = ReflectionUtils.findMethod(context.getClass(),
+					"addResourceJarUrl", URL.class);
 		}
 
 		@Override
 		protected void addJar(String jar) {
+			URL url = getJarUlr(jar);
+			if (url != null) {
+				try {
+					this.addResourceJarUrlMethod.invoke(getContext(), url);
+				}
+				catch (Exception ex) {
+					throw new IllegalStateException(ex);
+				}
+			}
+		}
+
+		private URL getJarUlr(String jar) {
 			try {
-				getContext().addResourceJarUrl(new URL(jar));
+				return new URL(jar);
 			}
 			catch (MalformedURLException ex) {
-				// Ignore?
+				// Ignore
+				return null;
 			}
 		}
 
 		@Override
 		protected void addDir(String dir, URL url) {
 			if (getContext() instanceof ServletContext) {
-				FileDirContext files = new FileDirContext();
-				files.setDocBase(dir);
-				((StandardContext) getContext()).addResourcesDirContext(files);
+				try {
+					Class<?> fileDirContextClass = Class
+							.forName("org.apache.naming.resources.FileDirContext");
+					Method setDocBaseMethod = ReflectionUtils.findMethod(
+							fileDirContextClass, "setDocBase", String.class);
+					Object fileDirContext = fileDirContextClass.newInstance();
+					setDocBaseMethod.invoke(fileDirContext, dir);
+					Method addResourcesDirContextMethod = ReflectionUtils.findMethod(
+							StandardContext.class, "addResourcesDirContext",
+							DirContext.class);
+					addResourcesDirContextMethod.invoke(getContext(), fileDirContext);
+				}
+				catch (Exception ex) {
+					throw new IllegalStateException("Tomcat 7 reflection failed", ex);
+				}
 			}
 		}
-
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -134,28 +163,8 @@ protected void addDir(String dir, URL url) {
 	 */
 	static class Tomcat8Resources extends TomcatResources {
 
-		private Object resources;
-
-		private Method createWebResourceSetMethod;
-
-		private Enum<?> resourceJarEnum;
-
-		@SuppressWarnings({ "rawtypes", "unchecked" })
 		public Tomcat8Resources(Context context) {
 			super(context);
-			try {
-				this.resources = ReflectionUtils.findMethod(context.getClass(),
-						"getResources").invoke(context);
-				Class resourceSetType = ClassUtils.resolveClassName(
-						"org.apache.catalina.WebResourceRoot.ResourceSetType", null);
-				this.createWebResourceSetMethod = ReflectionUtils.findMethod(
-						this.resources.getClass(), "createWebResourceSet",
-						resourceSetType, String.class, URL.class, String.class);
-				this.resourceJarEnum = Enum.valueOf(resourceSetType, "RESOURCE_JAR");
-			}
-			catch (Exception ex) {
-				throw new IllegalStateException("Tomcat 8 reflection failed", ex);
-			}
 		}
 
 		@Override
@@ -178,7 +187,8 @@ private void addResourceSet(String resource) {
 				}
 				URL url = new URL(resource);
 				String path = "/META-INF/resources";
-				createWebResourceSet("/", url, path);
+				getContext().getResources().createWebResourceSet(
+						ResourceSetType.RESOURCE_JAR, "/", url, path);
 			}
 			catch (Exception ex) {
 				// Ignore (probably not a directory)
@@ -189,12 +199,6 @@ private boolean isInsideNestedJar(String dir) {
 			return dir.indexOf("!/") < dir.lastIndexOf("!/");
 		}
 
-		private void createWebResourceSet(String webAppMount, URL url, String path)
-				throws Exception {
-			this.createWebResourceSetMethod.invoke(this.resources, this.resourceJarEnum,
-					webAppMount, url, path);
-		}
-
 	}
 
 }
diff --git a/spring-boot/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/context/embedded/jetty/JettyEmbeddedServletContainerFactoryTests.java b/spring-boot/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/context/embedded/jetty/JettyEmbeddedServletContainerFactoryTests.java
index e3379af7e740..33b8be6fa85d 100644
--- a/spring-boot/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/context/embedded/jetty/JettyEmbeddedServletContainerFactoryTests.java
+++ b/spring-boot/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/context/embedded/jetty/JettyEmbeddedServletContainerFactoryTests.java
@@ -21,9 +21,10 @@
 
 import org.eclipse.jetty.server.Handler;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.server.Server;
+import org.eclipse.jetty.server.ServerConnector;
+import org.eclipse.jetty.server.SslConnectionFactory;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.HandlerCollection;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.HandlerWrapper;
-import org.eclipse.jetty.server.ssl.SslConnector;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.webapp.Configuration;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.webapp.WebAppContext;
 import org.junit.Test;
@@ -114,9 +115,11 @@ public void sslCiphersConfiguration() throws Exception {
 		this.container.start();
 
 		JettyEmbeddedServletContainer jettyContainer = (JettyEmbeddedServletContainer) this.container;
-		SslConnector sslConnector = (SslConnector) jettyContainer.getServer()
+		ServerConnector connector = (ServerConnector) jettyContainer.getServer()
 				.getConnectors()[0];
-		assertThat(sslConnector.getSslContextFactory().getIncludeCipherSuites(),
+		SslConnectionFactory connectionFactory = connector
+				.getConnectionFactory(SslConnectionFactory.class);
+		assertThat(connectionFactory.getSslContextFactory().getIncludeCipherSuites(),
 				equalTo(new String[] { "ALPHA", "BRAVO", "CHARLIE" }));
 	}