diff --git a/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/ide/VAJImport.java b/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/ide/VAJImport.java
index 7b7d0b1d7..67e66b818 100644
--- a/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/ide/VAJImport.java
+++ b/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/ide/VAJImport.java
@@ -233,6 +233,7 @@ public class VAJImport extends VAJTask {
     protected void importFileset(FileSet fileset) {
         LocalDirectoryScanner ds = new LocalDirectoryScanner();
         fileset.setupDirectoryScanner(ds, this.getProject());
+        ds.scan();
         if (ds.getIncludedFiles().length == 0) {
             return;
         }