diff --git a/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/ui/debuggerconsole/IDebuggerConsole.java b/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/ui/debuggerconsole/IDebuggerConsole.java
index fe5bfa2d74e..9716d28d1aa 100644
--- a/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/ui/debuggerconsole/IDebuggerConsole.java
+++ b/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/debug/ui/debuggerconsole/IDebuggerConsole.java
@@ -40,5 +40,5 @@ public interface IDebuggerConsole extends IConsole {
 	 * This console has become selected, the implementation shall use this 
 	 * notification to e.g. keep other views in sync with the context of the console
 	 */
-	public void consoleSelected();
+	void consoleSelected();
 }