diff --git a/org.eclipse.jdt.core.manipulation/core extension/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/corext/fix/helper/AbstractExplicitEncoding.java b/org.eclipse.jdt.core.manipulation/core extension/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/corext/fix/helper/AbstractExplicitEncoding.java
index 8983a06004b..fad98176878 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.jdt.core.manipulation/core extension/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/corext/fix/helper/AbstractExplicitEncoding.java	
+++ b/org.eclipse.jdt.core.manipulation/core extension/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/corext/fix/helper/AbstractExplicitEncoding.java	
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ protected void removeUnsupportedEncodingException(final ASTNode visited, TextEdi
 		}
 	}
 
-	protected void removeNLSComment(CompilationUnitRewrite cuRewrite, ASTNode node, TextEditGroup group, ASTRewrite rewrite) {
+	protected void removeNLSComment(CompilationUnitRewrite cuRewrite, ASTNode node, TextEditGroup group) {
 		CompilationUnit unit= cuRewrite.getRoot();
 		ICompilationUnit icu= (ICompilationUnit) cuRewrite.getRoot().getJavaElement();
 
diff --git a/org.eclipse.jdt.core.manipulation/core extension/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/corext/fix/helper/ChannelsNewReaderExplicitEncoding.java b/org.eclipse.jdt.core.manipulation/core extension/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/corext/fix/helper/ChannelsNewReaderExplicitEncoding.java
index e399ca8607f..f86c0aadc20 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.jdt.core.manipulation/core extension/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/corext/fix/helper/ChannelsNewReaderExplicitEncoding.java	
+++ b/org.eclipse.jdt.core.manipulation/core extension/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/corext/fix/helper/ChannelsNewReaderExplicitEncoding.java	
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ public void rewrite(UseExplicitEncodingFixCore upp, final MethodInvocation visit
 		ListRewrite listRewrite= rewrite.getListRewrite(visited, MethodInvocation.ARGUMENTS_PROPERTY);
 		if (nodedata.replace) {
 			listRewrite.replace(nodedata.visited, callToCharsetDefaultCharset, group);
-			removeNLSComment(cuRewrite, visited, group, rewrite);
+			removeNLSComment(cuRewrite, visited, group);
 		} else {
 			listRewrite.insertLast(callToCharsetDefaultCharset, group);
 		}
diff --git a/org.eclipse.jdt.core.manipulation/core extension/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/corext/fix/helper/InputStreamReaderExplicitEncoding.java b/org.eclipse.jdt.core.manipulation/core extension/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/corext/fix/helper/InputStreamReaderExplicitEncoding.java
index f1ea47a622b..e409f8612e9 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.jdt.core.manipulation/core extension/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/corext/fix/helper/InputStreamReaderExplicitEncoding.java	
+++ b/org.eclipse.jdt.core.manipulation/core extension/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/corext/fix/helper/InputStreamReaderExplicitEncoding.java	
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ public void rewrite(UseExplicitEncodingFixCore upp, ClassInstanceCreation visite
 		ListRewrite listRewrite = rewrite.getListRewrite(visited, ClassInstanceCreation.ARGUMENTS_PROPERTY);
 		if (nodedata.replace) {
 			listRewrite.replace(nodedata.visited, callToCharsetDefaultCharset, group);
-			removeNLSComment(cuRewrite, visited, group, rewrite);
+			removeNLSComment(cuRewrite, visited, group);
 		} else {
 			listRewrite.insertLast(callToCharsetDefaultCharset, group);
 		}
diff --git a/org.eclipse.jdt.core.manipulation/core extension/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/corext/fix/helper/OutputStreamWriterExplicitEncoding.java b/org.eclipse.jdt.core.manipulation/core extension/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/corext/fix/helper/OutputStreamWriterExplicitEncoding.java
index 749d5edb1e4..125664b7fe9 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.jdt.core.manipulation/core extension/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/corext/fix/helper/OutputStreamWriterExplicitEncoding.java	
+++ b/org.eclipse.jdt.core.manipulation/core extension/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/corext/fix/helper/OutputStreamWriterExplicitEncoding.java	
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ public void rewrite(UseExplicitEncodingFixCore upp, final ClassInstanceCreation
 		ListRewrite listRewrite= rewrite.getListRewrite(visited, ClassInstanceCreation.ARGUMENTS_PROPERTY);
 		if (nodedata.replace) {
 			listRewrite.replace(nodedata.visited, callToCharsetDefaultCharset, group);
-			removeNLSComment(cuRewrite, visited, group, rewrite);
+			removeNLSComment(cuRewrite, visited, group);
 		} else {
 			listRewrite.insertLast(callToCharsetDefaultCharset, group);
 		}
diff --git a/org.eclipse.jdt.core.manipulation/core extension/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/corext/fix/helper/StringGetBytesExplicitEncoding.java b/org.eclipse.jdt.core.manipulation/core extension/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/corext/fix/helper/StringGetBytesExplicitEncoding.java
index b8f773efbe0..a16d6b47669 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.jdt.core.manipulation/core extension/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/corext/fix/helper/StringGetBytesExplicitEncoding.java	
+++ b/org.eclipse.jdt.core.manipulation/core extension/org/eclipse/jdt/internal/corext/fix/helper/StringGetBytesExplicitEncoding.java	
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ public void rewrite(UseExplicitEncodingFixCore upp, final MethodInvocation visit
 		ListRewrite listRewrite= rewrite.getListRewrite(visited, MethodInvocation.ARGUMENTS_PROPERTY);
 		if (nodedata.replace) {
 			listRewrite.replace(nodedata.visited, callToCharsetDefaultCharset, group);
-			removeNLSComment(cuRewrite, visited, group, rewrite);
+			removeNLSComment(cuRewrite, visited, group);
 		} else {
 			listRewrite.insertLast(callToCharsetDefaultCharset, group);
 		}