diff --git a/launch/org.eclipse.cdt.launch/plugin.properties b/launch/org.eclipse.cdt.launch/plugin.properties
index e97b00c8858..edc1deedb5e 100644
--- a/launch/org.eclipse.cdt.launch/plugin.properties
+++ b/launch/org.eclipse.cdt.launch/plugin.properties
@@ -12,6 +12,6 @@ pluginName=C/C++ Development Tools Launching Support
 providerName=Eclipse.org
 
 LocalCDTLaunch.name= C/C++ Local
-CoreFileCDTLaunch.name= C/C++ Post-mortem debugger
+CoreFileCDTLaunch.name= C/C++ Postmortem debugger
 
 DefaultSourceLocator.name=Default C/C++ Source Locator
diff --git a/launch/org.eclipse.cdt.launch/src/org/eclipse/cdt/launch/internal/CoreFileLaunchDelegate.java b/launch/org.eclipse.cdt.launch/src/org/eclipse/cdt/launch/internal/CoreFileLaunchDelegate.java
index 48c5eae2af4..7ee455a8005 100644
--- a/launch/org.eclipse.cdt.launch/src/org/eclipse/cdt/launch/internal/CoreFileLaunchDelegate.java
+++ b/launch/org.eclipse.cdt.launch/src/org/eclipse/cdt/launch/internal/CoreFileLaunchDelegate.java
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ public class CoreFileLaunchDelegate extends AbstractCLaunchDelegate {
 			monitor = new NullProgressMonitor();
 		}
 
-		monitor.beginTask("Launching Local C Application", IProgressMonitor.UNKNOWN);
+		monitor.beginTask("Launching postmortem debugger", IProgressMonitor.UNKNOWN);
 		// check for cancellation
 		if (monitor.isCanceled()) {
 			return;