diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/plugin.xml b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/plugin.xml
index b75cc7d29c8..f846b54cc27 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/plugin.xml
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/plugin.xml
@@ -838,16 +838,6 @@
               menubarPath="buildGroup"
               />
      </objectContribution>
-     <objectContribution
-          adaptable="true"
-          id="org.eclipse.cdt.ui.rebuildIndexContribution"
-          objectClass="org.eclipse.cdt.core.model.ICProject">
-       <action
-             class="org.eclipse.cdt.internal.ui.indexview.RebuildIndexActionDelegate"
-             id="org.eclipse.cdt.ui.rebuildIndexAction"
-             label="%RebuildIndex.name"
-             menubarPath="buildGroup"/>
-      </objectContribution>
    </extension>
    
    <extension