diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/ChangeLog b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/ChangeLog
index bc772e92146..400fe948b93 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/ChangeLog
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2003-06-18 David Inglis	
+	
+	fixed https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=39053
+	
+	* src/org/eclipse/cdt/ui/CUIPlugin.java
+	
 2003-06-13 John Camelon
 	Merged ParserSymbolTable branch back into HEAD.
 
diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/ui/CUIPlugin.java b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/ui/CUIPlugin.java
index cee94e9d0aa..de071355e4f 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/ui/CUIPlugin.java
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/ui/CUIPlugin.java
@@ -250,9 +250,9 @@ public class CUIPlugin extends AbstractUIPlugin {
 	 */
 	public void startup() throws CoreException {
 		super.startup();
-		registerAdapters();
 		runUI(new Runnable() {
 			public void run() {
+				registerAdapters();
 				CPluginImages.initialize();
 			}
 		});