diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/plugin.properties b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/plugin.properties
index 07425ad44ce..473fafdebab 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/plugin.properties
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/plugin.properties
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ HideHeaderFiles.label= Header files
 HideHeaderFiles.description= Hides all Header files
 
 HideUsingDirective.label= Using directive
-HideMacroDirective.description= Hides using directives
+HideUsingDirective.description= Hides using directives
 
 HideMacroDirective.label= Macro directive
 HideMacrodirective.description= Hides Macro directives