diff --git a/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.mi.core/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/mi/core/cdi/model/Signal.java b/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.mi.core/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/mi/core/cdi/model/Signal.java
index 6e73bf5218d..7bb62127e53 100644
--- a/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.mi.core/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/mi/core/cdi/model/Signal.java
+++ b/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.mi.core/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/mi/core/cdi/model/Signal.java
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ public class Signal extends CObject implements ICDISignal {
 	/**
 	 * Continue program giving it signal specified by the argument.
 	 */
-	public void signal() {
-		mgr.signal();
+	public void signal() throws CDIException {
+		mgr.signal(this);
 	}
 }