diff --git a/bindings/java/.sigar_shellrc b/bindings/java/.sigar_shellrc
index 3ad512d5..9b40bf15 100644
--- a/bindings/java/.sigar_shellrc
+++ b/bindings/java/.sigar_shellrc
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ alias wlfind ptql State.Name.eq=java,Args.-1.eq=weblogic.Server
 #find jboss
 alias jbfind ptql State.Name.eq=java,Args.*.eq=org.jboss.Main
 
+#find tomcat
+alias tcfind ptql State.Name.eq=java,Args.*.eq=org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap
+
 #find ers apache worker or prefork httpsd
 #($1 is the return value of the first query in the string)
 alias erfind ptql State.Name.sw=httpsd.,State.Name.Pne=$1