Index: src/main/java/hudson/plugins/clearcase/action/SnapshotCheckoutAction.java
===================================================================
--- src/main/java/hudson/plugins/clearcase/action/SnapshotCheckoutAction.java	(revision 30613)
+++ src/main/java/hudson/plugins/clearcase/action/SnapshotCheckoutAction.java	(working copy)
@@ -88,4 +88,8 @@
         return true;
     }
 
+    public ConfigSpec getConfigSpec() {
+        return configSpec;
+    }
+
 }
Index: src/main/java/hudson/plugins/clearcase/ClearCaseSCM.java
===================================================================
--- src/main/java/hudson/plugins/clearcase/ClearCaseSCM.java	(revision 30613)
+++ src/main/java/hudson/plugins/clearcase/ClearCaseSCM.java	(working copy)
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 
 import static hudson.Util.fixEmpty;
 import static hudson.Util.fixEmptyAndTrim;
+import hudson.Util;
 import hudson.model.AbstractBuild;
 import hudson.model.Hudson;
 import hudson.model.ModelObject;
@@ -142,11 +143,12 @@
     @Override
     protected CheckOutAction createCheckOutAction(VariableResolver<String> variableResolver, ClearToolLauncher launcher, AbstractBuild<?, ?> build) {
         CheckOutAction action;
+        String effectiveConfigSpec = Util.replaceMacro(configSpec, variableResolver);
         if (isUseDynamicView()) {
-            action = new DynamicCheckoutAction(createClearTool(variableResolver, launcher), configSpec, doNotUpdateConfigSpec, useTimeRule, isCreateDynView(),
+            action = new DynamicCheckoutAction(createClearTool(variableResolver, launcher), effectiveConfigSpec, doNotUpdateConfigSpec, useTimeRule, isCreateDynView(),
                     getNormalizedWinDynStorageDir(variableResolver), getNormalizedUnixDynStorageDir(variableResolver), build);
         } else {
-            action = new SnapshotCheckoutAction(createClearTool(variableResolver, launcher),new ConfigSpec(configSpec, launcher.getLauncher().isUnix()), getViewPaths(),isUseUpdate()); 
+            action = new SnapshotCheckoutAction(createClearTool(variableResolver, launcher),new ConfigSpec(effectiveConfigSpec, launcher.getLauncher().isUnix()), getViewPaths(),isUseUpdate()); 
         }
         return action;
     }
Index: src/test/java/hudson/plugins/clearcase/ClearCaseSCMTest.java
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--- src/test/java/hudson/plugins/clearcase/ClearCaseSCMTest.java	(revision 30768)
+++ src/test/java/hudson/plugins/clearcase/ClearCaseSCMTest.java	(working copy)
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@
 import hudson.model.AbstractProject;
 import hudson.model.Build;
 import hudson.model.Computer;
+import hudson.plugins.clearcase.action.DynamicCheckoutAction;
+import hudson.plugins.clearcase.action.SnapshotCheckoutAction;
 import hudson.plugins.clearcase.base.BaseHistoryAction;
 import hudson.plugins.clearcase.util.BuildVariableResolver;
 import hudson.util.VariableResolver;
@@ -226,9 +228,31 @@
                                                  true, "/view", null, false, false, false, null, null,
                                                  false, false, cleartool, clearCaseScmDescriptor, computer);
         // Create actions
-        VariableResolver variableResolver = new BuildVariableResolver(build, scm.getCurrentComputer());
-        
+        VariableResolver<String> variableResolver = new BuildVariableResolver(build, scm.getCurrentComputer());
+
         BaseHistoryAction action = (BaseHistoryAction) scm.createHistoryAction(variableResolver, clearToolLauncher, build);
         assertEquals("The extended view path is incorrect", "/view/viewname-ClearCase/", action.getExtendedViewPath());
     }
+
+    @Test
+    public void assertConfigSpecCanUseVariables() throws Exception {
+        classContext.checking(new Expectations() {
+            {
+                allowing(build).getParent(); will(returnValue(project));
+                one(project).getName(); will(returnValue("ClearCase"));
+                allowing(launcher).isUnix(); will(returnValue(true));
+            }
+        });
+        context.checking(new Expectations() {
+            {
+                allowing(clearToolLauncher).getLauncher(); will(returnValue(launcher));
+            }
+        });
+        ClearCaseSCM scm = new ClearCaseSCMDummy("branchone", "${JOB_NAME}", "viewname-${JOB_NAME}", true, "vob", false, "/view", null, false, false, false,
+                null, null, false, false, cleartool, clearCaseScmDescriptor, computer);
+        // Create actions
+        VariableResolver<String> variableResolver = new BuildVariableResolver(build, scm.getCurrentComputer());
+        SnapshotCheckoutAction action = (SnapshotCheckoutAction) scm.createCheckOutAction(variableResolver, clearToolLauncher, build);
+        assertEquals("Variables haven't been resolved in config spec", "ClearCase", action.getConfigSpec().getRaw());
+    }
 }