diff --git a/dependency-check-core/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/analyzer/JarAnalyzer.java b/dependency-check-core/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/analyzer/JarAnalyzer.java
index f9a90679f..797f01b01 100644
--- a/dependency-check-core/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/analyzer/JarAnalyzer.java
+++ b/dependency-check-core/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/analyzer/JarAnalyzer.java
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ public class JarAnalyzer extends AbstractAnalyzer implements Analyzer {
     /**
      * The set of file extensions supported by this analyzer.
      */
-    private static final Set<String> EXTENSIONS = newHashSet("jar");
+    private static final Set<String> EXTENSIONS = newHashSet("jar", "war");
 
     /**
      * Returns a list of file EXTENSIONS supported by this analyzer.