diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/src/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/CCorePluginResources.properties b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/src/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/CCorePluginResources.properties
index aaa57c27dd8..67de0b6660f 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/src/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/CCorePluginResources.properties
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/src/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/CCorePluginResources.properties
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ CDescriptor.exception.unmatchedOwnerId=CDTProject already exisits but does not m
 CDescriptor.exception.fileNotFound=CDTProject file not found
 CDescriptor.exception.missingOwnerId=Missing owner id
 CDescriptor.exception.missingElement=Missing cdtproject element
-CDescriptor.exception.providerNotFound=Extension provider not found.
+CDescriptor.exception.providerNotFound=Extension not found.
 CDescriptor.extension.internalError=Internal Error
 
 Util.exception.invalidArchive=Not a valid archive file.