diff --git a/lib/optional/.cvsignore b/lib/optional/.cvsignore
index cb6a7129f..caad25244 100644
--- a/lib/optional/.cvsignore
+++ b/lib/optional/.cvsignore
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 jdepend*.jar
+s*.jar
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/Ant.java b/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/Ant.java
index 1e66a484f..a989e0f90 100644
--- a/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/Ant.java
+++ b/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/Ant.java
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ public class Ant extends Task {
 
            // set Java built-in properties separately,
            // b/c we won't inherit them.
-           project.setSystemProperties();
+           p1.setSystemProperties();
         }
         
         e = prop1.keys();