diff --git a/plugins/org.eclipse.tm.terminal/plugin.properties b/plugins/org.eclipse.tm.terminal/plugin.properties
index d7efc1837f0..79c2e49322c 100644
--- a/plugins/org.eclipse.tm.terminal/plugin.properties
+++ b/plugins/org.eclipse.tm.terminal/plugin.properties
@@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ terminal.insertion.name=Terminal view insert
 terminal.insertion.category.name=Terminal view commands
 terminal.view.insertion.description = Terminal view commands
 
+terminal.command.copy.name=Terminal Copy Command
+terminal.command.paste.name=Terminal Paste Command
+
 terminal.preferences.name = Terminal
 terminal.font.description = The font for the terminal console.
 terminal.font.label = Terminal Console Font
diff --git a/plugins/org.eclipse.tm.terminal/plugin.xml b/plugins/org.eclipse.tm.terminal/plugin.xml
index 65846803309..6ddb5031ed7 100644
--- a/plugins/org.eclipse.tm.terminal/plugin.xml
+++ b/plugins/org.eclipse.tm.terminal/plugin.xml
@@ -41,11 +41,11 @@
       <command
             categoryId="org.eclipse.tm.terminal.category1"
             id="org.eclipse.tm.terminal.copy"
-            name="Copy"/>
+            name="%terminal.command.copy.name"/>
       <command
             categoryId="org.eclipse.tm.terminal.category1"
             id="org.eclipse.tm.terminal.paste"
-            name="Paste"/>
+            name="%terminal.command.paste.name"/>
       <category
             description="%terminal.view.insertion.description"
             id="org.eclipse.tm.terminal.category1"