diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/ui/actions/BuildActiveConfigMenuAction.java b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/ui/actions/BuildActiveConfigMenuAction.java
index 38b066d5323..4e023de11d4 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/ui/actions/BuildActiveConfigMenuAction.java
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/ui/actions/BuildActiveConfigMenuAction.java
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import org.eclipse.core.resources.IncrementalProjectBuilder;
 import org.eclipse.jface.action.IAction;
 import org.eclipse.jface.viewers.ISelection;
 import org.eclipse.jface.viewers.StructuredSelection;
+import org.eclipse.osgi.util.NLS;
 import org.eclipse.swt.events.MenuAdapter;
 import org.eclipse.swt.events.MenuEvent;
 import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Control;
@@ -127,7 +128,7 @@ public class BuildActiveConfigMenuAction extends ChangeBuildConfigActionBase
 				if (prj != null){
 					ICProjectDescription prjd = CoreModel.getDefault().getProjectDescription(prj, false);
 					if (prjd != null) {
-						sb.append(ActionMessages.bind(ActionMessages.BuildActiveConfigMenuAction_buildConfigTooltip,
+						sb.append(NLS.bind(ActionMessages.BuildActiveConfigMenuAction_buildConfigTooltip,
 								prjd.getActiveConfiguration().getName(), prj.getName())).append(System.getProperty("line.separator")); //$NON-NLS-1$
 					}
 				}
diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/ui/actions/OpenAction.java b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/ui/actions/OpenAction.java
index d10631a692e..6c159833362 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/ui/actions/OpenAction.java
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/ui/actions/OpenAction.java
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import org.eclipse.jface.dialogs.MessageDialog;
 import org.eclipse.jface.text.ITextSelection;
 import org.eclipse.jface.util.OpenStrategy;
 import org.eclipse.jface.viewers.IStructuredSelection;
+import org.eclipse.osgi.util.NLS;
 import org.eclipse.ui.IWorkbenchSite;
 import org.eclipse.ui.PartInitException;
 import org.eclipse.ui.PlatformUI;
@@ -183,7 +184,7 @@ public class OpenAction extends SelectionDispatchAction {
 				if (name != null) {
 					MessageDialog.openError(getShell(),
 						ActionMessages.OpenAction_error_messageProblems,
-						ActionMessages.bind(ActionMessages.OpenAction_error_messageArgs, name, x.getMessage()));			
+						NLS.bind(ActionMessages.OpenAction_error_messageArgs, name, x.getMessage()));			
 				}
 			}		
 		}