diff --git a/jetty-annotations/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/annotations/WebListenerAnnotation.java b/jetty-annotations/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/annotations/WebListenerAnnotation.java
index dc151ff3f1d8..794764cbd7b9 100644
--- a/jetty-annotations/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/annotations/WebListenerAnnotation.java
+++ b/jetty-annotations/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/annotations/WebListenerAnnotation.java
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 import javax.servlet.ServletContextListener;
 import javax.servlet.ServletRequestAttributeListener;
 import javax.servlet.ServletRequestListener;
+import javax.servlet.annotation.WebListener;
 import javax.servlet.http.HttpSessionAttributeListener;
 import javax.servlet.http.HttpSessionIdListener;
 import javax.servlet.http.HttpSessionListener;
@@ -84,6 +85,7 @@ public void apply()
                     ListenerHolder h = _context.getServletHandler().newListenerHolder(new Source(Source.Origin.ANNOTATION, clazz.getName()));
                     h.setHeldClass(clazz);
                     _context.getServletHandler().addListener(h);
+                    metaData.setOrigin(clazz.getName() + ".listener", clazz.getAnnotation(WebListener.class), clazz);
                 }
             }
             else