diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core.tests/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/core/parser/tests/ast2/AST2BaseTest.java b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core.tests/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/core/parser/tests/ast2/AST2BaseTest.java
index 16fd77eb2c9..918b4cafa6f 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core.tests/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/core/parser/tests/ast2/AST2BaseTest.java
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core.tests/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/core/parser/tests/ast2/AST2BaseTest.java
@@ -441,19 +441,19 @@ public class AST2BaseTest extends BaseTestCase {
     	
     	public IBinding assertProblem(String section, int len) {
     		IBinding binding= binding(section, len);
-    		assertTrue("Binding is not a ProblemBinding for name: "+section, binding instanceof IProblemBinding);
+    		assertTrue("Non-ProblemBinding for name: "+section, binding instanceof IProblemBinding);
     		return binding;
     	}
     	
     	public IBinding assertNonProblem(String section, int len) {
     		IBinding binding= binding(section, len);
-    		assertTrue("Binding is a ProblemBinding for name: "+section, !(binding instanceof IProblemBinding));
+    		assertTrue("ProblemBinding for name: "+section, !(binding instanceof IProblemBinding));
     		return binding;
     	}
     	
     	public <T extends IBinding> T assertNonProblem(String section, int len, Class<T> type, Class... cs) {
     		IBinding binding= binding(section, len);
-    		assertTrue("Binding is a ProblemBinding for name: "+section, !(binding instanceof IProblemBinding));
+    		assertTrue("ProblemBinding for name: "+section, !(binding instanceof IProblemBinding));
     		assertInstance(binding, type);
     		assertInstance(binding, cs);
     		return type.cast(binding);