diff --git a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.ui/UI/org/eclipse/rse/ui/view/AbstractSystemViewAdapter.java b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.ui/UI/org/eclipse/rse/ui/view/AbstractSystemViewAdapter.java
index 7d81418f2f7..a510323c357 100644
--- a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.ui/UI/org/eclipse/rse/ui/view/AbstractSystemViewAdapter.java
+++ b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.ui/UI/org/eclipse/rse/ui/view/AbstractSystemViewAdapter.java
@@ -364,15 +364,6 @@ public abstract class AbstractSystemViewAdapter
 	 */
 	public abstract ImageDescriptor getImageDescriptor(Object element);
 
-		
-	/**
-     * <i><b>Abstract</b>. Must be overridden by subclasses.</i><br>
-	 * Return the label for this object.
-	 * @see #getName(Object)
-	 * @see #getAbsoluteName(Object)
-	 */
-	public abstract String getText(Object element);
-
 	/**
 	 * Return the alternate label for this object.  By default this
 	 * just returns the regular label.  If a custom label is required,
diff --git a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.ui/UI/org/eclipse/rse/ui/view/ISystemRemoteElementAdapter.java b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.ui/UI/org/eclipse/rse/ui/view/ISystemRemoteElementAdapter.java
index 1b817dda030..eb076b93866 100644
--- a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.ui/UI/org/eclipse/rse/ui/view/ISystemRemoteElementAdapter.java
+++ b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.ui/UI/org/eclipse/rse/ui/view/ISystemRemoteElementAdapter.java
@@ -32,9 +32,18 @@ import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Shell;
 public interface ISystemRemoteElementAdapter extends IRemoteObjectIdentifier
 {
 	/**
-	 * Return the name of this object, which may be different than the display text ({#link #getText(Object)}.
+	 * Return the name of this object, which may be different than
+	 * the display text ({#link #getText(Object)}.
 	 */
 	public String getName(Object element);
+	
+	/**
+   * Return the label for this object.
+   * @see #getName(Object)
+   * @see #getAbsoluteName(Object)
+   */
+  public String getText(Object element);
+
 	/**
 	 * Return the fully qualified name of this remote object. 
 	 * Unlike getName, this should include the full path to the name.