diff --git a/build_and_test b/build_and_test
index c7ef6a984cabb7c75eaeabf9d62c2ace21871fd6..0d2f3d650d97fe29346cd9074fde10f58aa04d78 100755
--- a/build_and_test
+++ b/build_and_test
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 #! /bin/bash
 
+source ~/.bashrc
+
 export JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/java-6-oracle
 cd plugin