ClassNotFoundException on org.jboss.ws.WSException

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Issue

I'm seeing this error when running my webservice:

Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.jboss.ws.WSException from [Module "deployment.myApplication.ear:main" from Service Module Loader]
  at org.jboss.modules.ModuleClassLoader.findClass(ModuleClassLoader.java:213) 
  at org.jboss.modules.ConcurrentClassLoader.performLoadClassUnchecked(ConcurrentClassLoader.java:459) 
  at org.jboss.modules.ConcurrentClassLoader.performLoadClassChecked(ConcurrentClassLoader.java:408) 
  at org.jboss.modules.ConcurrentClassLoader.performLoadClass(ConcurrentClassLoader.java:389) 
  at org.jboss.modules.ConcurrentClassLoader.loadClass(ConcurrentClassLoader.java:134) 
  ... 184 more

How can I resolve this issue?

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