Properties are not loaded correctly when searching for /META-INF

Issue Overview
While inside a Weld archive WAR file, the classloader used is unable to locate /META-INF/somefile.properties.

Expected Behaviour
Searching for /META-INF/somefile.properties and META-INF/somefile.properties should work fine.

Current Behaviour
Looking up META-INF/somefile.properties works, but having the leading / causes it to fail