diff --git a/modules/exploits/multi/http/struts_code_exec.rb b/modules/exploits/multi/http/struts_code_exec.rb
index 482c4ea517..5324c9e990 100644
--- a/modules/exploits/multi/http/struts_code_exec.rb
+++ b/modules/exploits/multi/http/struts_code_exec.rb
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ class Metasploit3 < Msf::Exploit::Remote
 			register_options(
 				[
 					Opt::RPORT(8080),
-					OptString.new('URI', [ false, 'The path to a struts application action ie. /struts2-blank-2.0.9/example/HelloWorld.action', nil ]),
+					OptString.new('URI', [ true, 'The path to a struts application action ie. /struts2-blank-2.0.9/example/HelloWorld.action', ""]),
 					OptString.new('CMD', [ false, 'Execute this command instead of using command stager', "" ])
 				], self.class)
 	end