diff --git a/make/defs-dev.mk b/make/defs-dev.mk
index 2f256474..17a4dbf9 100644
--- a/make/defs-dev.mk
+++ b/make/defs-dev.mk
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ SYSCONFIG_PREFIX ?= $(PREFIX)/sysconfig
 CONFIG_DIR       ?= $(ENV_PREFIX)/$(HOME)/etc/$(FLAVOUR_PATH_PREFIX)$(PROJECT)
 IMG_PREFIX       ?= $(PREFIX)
 LOG_PREFIX       ?= $(PREFIX)/log
+JAVA_PREFIX      ?= $(PREFIX)
 
 IMAGEDIR         ?= $(MODDIR)/../../images
 CTRLDIR          ?= $(ENV_PREFIX)/$(HOME)/bin$(FLAVOUR_PATH_SUFFIX)
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@ PIDDIR           ?= $(VAR_PREFIX)/$(FLAVOUR_PATH_PREFIX)run
 DOWNLOADDIRS     ?= root@cvs.jannet.de:/usr/local/httpd/htdocs/www.jannet.de_443/$(CUSTOMER)/projects/$(PROJECT)
 WORKING_DIR      ?= $(ENV_PREFIX)/$(HOME)
 WORKING_DIR      ?= $(VAR_PREFIX)/lock
+JAVADIR          ?= $(JAVA_PREFIX)/share/java
 
 # -- misc
 LOGID            ?= $(shell id -un)-$(PROJECT)
@@ -127,6 +129,12 @@ LOGMODE          ?= $(DOCMODE)
 LOGDIROWNER      ?= $(DOCDIROWNER)
 LOGDIRGROUP      ?= $(DOCDIROWNER)
 LOGDIRMODE       ?= $(DOCDIRMODE)
+JAVAOWNER        ?= $(LIBOWNER)
+JAVAGROUP        ?= $(LIBGROUP)
+JAVAMODE         ?= $(LIBMODE)
+JAVADIROWNER     ?= $(LIBDIROWNER)
+JAVADIRGROUP     ?= $(LIBDIRGROUP)
+JAVADIRMODE      ?= $(LIBDIRMODE)
 
 # -- options
 
diff --git a/make/defs-dist.mk b/make/defs-dist.mk
index 0e95062d..5bd1d613 100644
--- a/make/defs-dist.mk
+++ b/make/defs-dist.mk
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ SYSCONFIG_PREFIX ?= $(ENV_PREFIX)/etc/$(FLAVOUR_PATH_PREFIX)sysconfig
 CONFIG_DIR       ?= $(ENV_PREFIX)/etc/opt/$(FLAVOUR_PATH_PREFIX)$(PROJECT)
 IMG_PREFIX       ?= $(PREFIX)
 LOG_PREFIX       ?= $(ENV_PREFIX)/var/log
+JAVA_PREFIX      ?= $(PREFIX)
 
 IMAGEDIR         ?= $(FLAVOUR_PATH_PREFIX)$(PREFIX)/images
 CTRLDIR          ?= $(ENV_PREFIX)/etc/$(FLAVOUR_PATH_PREFIX)init.d
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@ PIDDIR           ?= $(VAR_PREFIX)/run
 DOWNLOADDIRS     ?= root@cvs.jannet.de:/usr/local/httpd/htdocs/www.jannet.de_443/$(CUSTOMER)/projects/$(PROJECT)
 WORKING_DIR      ?= $(VAR_PREFIX)/coredumps
 WORKING_DIR      ?= $(VAR_PREFIX)/lock
+JAVADIR          ?= $(JAVA_PREFIX)/share/java
 
 # -- misc
 LOGID            ?= $(PROJECT)
@@ -128,6 +130,12 @@ LOGMODE          ?= $(DOCMODE)
 LOGDIROWNER      ?= $(DOCDIROWNER)
 LOGDIRGROUP      ?= $(DOCDIROWNER)
 LOGDIRMODE       ?= $(DOCDIRMODE)
+JAVAOWNER        ?= $(LIBOWNER)
+JAVAGROUP        ?= $(LIBGROUP)
+JAVAMODE         ?= $(LIBMODE)
+JAVADIROWNER     ?= $(LIBDIROWNER)
+JAVADIRGROUP     ?= $(LIBDIRGROUP)
+JAVADIRMODE      ?= $(LIBDIRMODE)
 
 # -- options