diff --git a/src/Symfony/Bundle/TwigBundle/DependencyInjection/TwigExtension.php b/src/Symfony/Bundle/TwigBundle/DependencyInjection/TwigExtension.php
index cd31f5b7077f..c3012abbd8e5 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Bundle/TwigBundle/DependencyInjection/TwigExtension.php
+++ b/src/Symfony/Bundle/TwigBundle/DependencyInjection/TwigExtension.php
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ public function load(array $configs, ContainerBuilder $container)
         $container->setParameter('twig.exception_listener.controller', $config['exception_controller']);
 
         $container->setParameter('twig.form.resources', $config['form_themes']);
+        $container->setParameter('twig.default_path', $config['default_path']);
 
         $envConfiguratorDefinition = $container->getDefinition('twig.configurator.environment');
         $envConfiguratorDefinition->replaceArgument(0, $config['date']['format']);