diff --git a/plugins/org.eclipse.embedcdt.managedbuild.cross.core/src/org/eclipse/embedcdt/managedbuild/cross/core/LibrariesCommandGenerator.java b/plugins/org.eclipse.embedcdt.managedbuild.cross.core/src/org/eclipse/embedcdt/managedbuild/cross/core/LibrariesCommandGenerator.java
index 766367a6e..7c6b9d8d5 100644
--- a/plugins/org.eclipse.embedcdt.managedbuild.cross.core/src/org/eclipse/embedcdt/managedbuild/cross/core/LibrariesCommandGenerator.java
+++ b/plugins/org.eclipse.embedcdt.managedbuild.cross.core/src/org/eclipse/embedcdt/managedbuild/cross/core/LibrariesCommandGenerator.java
@@ -23,8 +23,7 @@
 import org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.core.IOptionCommandGenerator;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.utils.cdtvariables.CdtVariableResolver;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.utils.cdtvariables.IVariableSubstitutor;
-import org.eclipse.core.runtime.Platform;
-import org.eclipse.core.runtime.Status;
+import org.eclipse.embedcdt.internal.managedbuild.cross.core.Activator;
 
 /**
  * An option command generator to group libraries on the GNU linker command line
@@ -58,7 +57,7 @@ public String generateCommand(IOption option, IVariableSubstitutor macroSubstitu
 				}
 			}
 		} catch (BuildException | CdtVariableException e) {
-			Platform.getLog(getClass()).log(Status.error("Error generating libraries command", e)); //$NON-NLS-1$
+			Activator.log("Error generating libraries command" + e); //$NON-NLS-1$
 		}
 		return null; // fallback to default command generator
 	}