diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/ui/refactoring/extractfunction/ExtractFunctionInputPage.java b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/ui/refactoring/extractfunction/ExtractFunctionInputPage.java
index 81f588d2aac..d2ef59baa94 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/ui/refactoring/extractfunction/ExtractFunctionInputPage.java
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/ui/refactoring/extractfunction/ExtractFunctionInputPage.java
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ public class ExtractFunctionInputPage extends UserInputWizardPage {
 			setPageComplete(true);
 		}
 		else{
-			setErrorMessage(Messages.ExtractFunctionInputPage_CheckMethodName + " " + result.getMessage()); 
+			setErrorMessage(Messages.ExtractFunctionInputPage_CheckFunctionName + " " + result.getMessage()); 
 			setPageComplete(false);
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/ui/refactoring/extractfunction/Messages.java b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/ui/refactoring/extractfunction/Messages.java
index 74df980c918..4bf146e3a34 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/ui/refactoring/extractfunction/Messages.java
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/ui/refactoring/extractfunction/Messages.java
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ public final class Messages extends NLS {
 	public static String ExtractFunctionComposite_MethodName;
 	public static String ExtractFunctionComposite_FunctionName;
 	public static String ExtractFunctionInputPage_EnterName;
-	public static String ExtractFunctionInputPage_CheckMethodName;
+	public static String ExtractFunctionInputPage_CheckFunctionName;
 	public static String ExtractFunctionInputPage_1;
 	public static String ExtractFunctionComposite_ReturnValue;
 	public static String ExtractFunctionRefactoring_CreateMethodDef;
diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/ui/refactoring/extractfunction/messages.properties b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/ui/refactoring/extractfunction/messages.properties
index f6285ad3fd0..4d60c9f3315 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/ui/refactoring/extractfunction/messages.properties
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/ui/refactoring/extractfunction/messages.properties
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ ExtractFunctionRefactoring_NameInUse=Name already in use.
 ExtractFunctionComposite_MethodName=Method &name:
 ExtractFunctionComposite_FunctionName=Function &name:
 ExtractFunctionInputPage_EnterName=Enter a name
-ExtractFunctionInputPage_CheckMethodName=Check Method Name:
+ExtractFunctionInputPage_CheckFunctionName=Check Function Name:
 ExtractFunctionInputPage_1=is used after the extracted block - it needs to be passed by reference or must be the return value.
 ExtractFunctionComposite_ReturnValue=Return value:
 ExtractFunctionRefactoring_CreateMethodDef=Create Method Definition