diff --git a/plugins/maven-amp-plugin/src/main/java/org/alfresco/plexus/archiver/AmpUnArchiver.java b/plugins/maven-amp-plugin/src/main/java/org/alfresco/plexus/archiver/AmpUnArchiver.java
index f4babac4..057830e8 100644
--- a/plugins/maven-amp-plugin/src/main/java/org/alfresco/plexus/archiver/AmpUnArchiver.java
+++ b/plugins/maven-amp-plugin/src/main/java/org/alfresco/plexus/archiver/AmpUnArchiver.java
@@ -141,6 +141,10 @@ public class AmpUnArchiver extends AbstractZipUnArchiver {
 				{
 					relativePath = name.substring(7);
 				}
+				else if((name.startsWith("lib/")))
+				{
+					relativePath = name.substring(4);
+				}
 				else
 					relativePath = FileUtils.removePath(name);