diff --git a/memory/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.ui.memory.floatingpoint/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/ui/memory/floatingpoint/FPRenderingPreferenceAction.java b/memory/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.ui.memory.floatingpoint/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/ui/memory/floatingpoint/FPRenderingPreferenceAction.java
index ac158b1e6d9..e7fe2cb69e0 100644
--- a/memory/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.ui.memory.floatingpoint/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/ui/memory/floatingpoint/FPRenderingPreferenceAction.java
+++ b/memory/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.ui.memory.floatingpoint/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/ui/memory/floatingpoint/FPRenderingPreferenceAction.java
@@ -13,16 +13,12 @@
 package org.eclipse.cdt.debug.ui.memory.floatingpoint;
 
 import org.eclipse.jface.action.IAction;
-import org.eclipse.jface.preference.IPreferenceNode;
 import org.eclipse.jface.preference.IPreferencePage;
-import org.eclipse.jface.preference.PreferenceDialog;
-import org.eclipse.jface.preference.PreferenceManager;
-import org.eclipse.jface.preference.PreferenceNode;
-import org.eclipse.jface.window.Window;
 import org.eclipse.swt.custom.BusyIndicator;
 import org.eclipse.ui.IViewActionDelegate;
 import org.eclipse.ui.IViewPart;
 import org.eclipse.ui.actions.ActionDelegate;
+import org.eclipse.ui.dialogs.PreferencesUtil;
 
 public class FPRenderingPreferenceAction extends ActionDelegate implements IViewActionDelegate
 {
@@ -51,20 +47,12 @@ public class FPRenderingPreferenceAction extends ActionDelegate implements IView
 
     protected void showPreferencePage(String id, IPreferencePage page)
     {
-        final IPreferenceNode targetNode = new PreferenceNode(id, page);
-
-        PreferenceManager manager = new PreferenceManager();
-        manager.addToRoot(targetNode);
-        final PreferenceDialog dialog = new PreferenceDialog(FPRenderingPlugin.getShell(), manager);
-        final boolean[] result = new boolean[] { false };
         BusyIndicator.showWhile(FPRenderingPlugin.getStandardDisplay(), new Runnable()
         {
             @Override
             public void run()
             {
-                dialog.create();
-                dialog.setMessage(targetNode.getLabelText());
-                result[0] = (dialog.open() == Window.OK);
+        		PreferencesUtil.createPreferenceDialogOn(FPRenderingPlugin.getShell(), id, new String[] { id }, null).open();
             }
         });
     }
diff --git a/memory/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.ui.memory.traditional/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/ui/memory/traditional/TraditionalRenderingPreferenceAction.java b/memory/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.ui.memory.traditional/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/ui/memory/traditional/TraditionalRenderingPreferenceAction.java
index 7d1509307e8..b150537d384 100644
--- a/memory/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.ui.memory.traditional/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/ui/memory/traditional/TraditionalRenderingPreferenceAction.java
+++ b/memory/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.ui.memory.traditional/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/ui/memory/traditional/TraditionalRenderingPreferenceAction.java
@@ -13,16 +13,12 @@ package org.eclipse.cdt.debug.ui.memory.traditional;
 
 
 import org.eclipse.jface.action.IAction;
-import org.eclipse.jface.preference.IPreferenceNode;
 import org.eclipse.jface.preference.IPreferencePage;
-import org.eclipse.jface.preference.PreferenceDialog;
-import org.eclipse.jface.preference.PreferenceManager;
-import org.eclipse.jface.preference.PreferenceNode;
-import org.eclipse.jface.window.Window;
 import org.eclipse.swt.custom.BusyIndicator;
 import org.eclipse.ui.IViewActionDelegate;
 import org.eclipse.ui.IViewPart;
 import org.eclipse.ui.actions.ActionDelegate;
+import org.eclipse.ui.dialogs.PreferencesUtil;
 
 public class TraditionalRenderingPreferenceAction extends ActionDelegate implements IViewActionDelegate {
 
@@ -42,17 +38,9 @@ public class TraditionalRenderingPreferenceAction extends ActionDelegate impleme
 	}
 	
 	protected void showPreferencePage(String id, IPreferencePage page) {
-		final IPreferenceNode targetNode = new PreferenceNode(id, page);
-		
-		PreferenceManager manager = new PreferenceManager();
-		manager.addToRoot(targetNode);
-		final PreferenceDialog dialog = new PreferenceDialog(TraditionalRenderingPlugin.getShell(), manager);
-		final boolean [] result = new boolean[] { false };
 		BusyIndicator.showWhile(TraditionalRenderingPlugin.getStandardDisplay(), new Runnable() {
 			public void run() {
-				dialog.create();
-				dialog.setMessage(targetNode.getLabelText());
-				result[0]= (dialog.open() == Window.OK);
+        		PreferencesUtil.createPreferenceDialogOn(TraditionalRenderingPlugin.getShell(), id, new String[] { id }, null).open();
 			}
 		});		
 	}