diff --git a/web/api/src/test/java/org/onosproject/rest/resources/GroupsResourceTest.java b/web/api/src/test/java/org/onosproject/rest/resources/GroupsResourceTest.java
index 1efbd33..ab4cf9d 100644
--- a/web/api/src/test/java/org/onosproject/rest/resources/GroupsResourceTest.java
+++ b/web/api/src/test/java/org/onosproject/rest/resources/GroupsResourceTest.java
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@
 import org.junit.Test;
 import org.onlab.osgi.ServiceDirectory;
 import org.onlab.osgi.TestServiceDirectory;
-import org.onlab.rest.BaseResource;
 import org.onosproject.codec.CodecService;
 import org.onosproject.codec.impl.CodecManager;
 import org.onosproject.codec.impl.GroupCodec;
@@ -241,7 +240,7 @@
                         .add(CodecService.class, codecService)
                         .add(CoreService.class, mockCoreService);
 
-        BaseResource.setServiceDirectory(testDirectory);
+        setServiceDirectory(testDirectory);
     }
 
     /**