diff --git a/spring-mvc-xml/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/view/employeeHome.jsp b/spring-mvc-xml/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/view/employeeHome.jsp
index e0ae61dd7b..588678cdcf 100644
--- a/spring-mvc-xml/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/view/employeeHome.jsp
+++ b/spring-mvc-xml/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/view/employeeHome.jsp
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 <body>
 	<h3>Welcome, Enter The Employee Details</h3>
 
-	<form:form method="POST" action="/spring-mvc-xml/addEmployee" commandName="employee">
+	<form:form method="POST" action="/spring-mvc-xml/addEmployee" modelAttribute="employee">
 		<table>
 			<tr>
 				<td><form:label path="name">Name</form:label></td>
