diff --git a/org.eclipse.m2e.core.ui/src/org/eclipse/m2e/core/ui/internal/Messages.java b/org.eclipse.m2e.core.ui/src/org/eclipse/m2e/core/ui/internal/Messages.java
index c6cf4ce7e3..b990488ad8 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.m2e.core.ui/src/org/eclipse/m2e/core/ui/internal/Messages.java
+++ b/org.eclipse.m2e.core.ui/src/org/eclipse/m2e/core/ui/internal/Messages.java
@@ -985,6 +985,8 @@ public class Messages extends NLS {
 
   public static String ExternalInstallPage_btnDirectory_text;
 
+  public static String ExternalInstallPage_btnVariables_text;
+
   public static String ExternalInstallPage_lblInstallationLibraries_text;
 
   public static String ExternalInstallPage_btnRestoreDefault_text;
diff --git a/org.eclipse.m2e.core.ui/src/org/eclipse/m2e/core/ui/internal/messages.properties b/org.eclipse.m2e.core.ui/src/org/eclipse/m2e/core/ui/internal/messages.properties
index 6b5cd1ee1f..a6d8ecdd3e 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.m2e.core.ui/src/org/eclipse/m2e/core/ui/internal/messages.properties
+++ b/org.eclipse.m2e.core.ui/src/org/eclipse/m2e/core/ui/internal/messages.properties
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ EnableNatureAction_job_enable=Enabling Maven Dependency Management
 EnableNatureAction_wizard_shell=Create new POM
 ExternalInstallPage_btnAddProject_text=Project...
 ExternalInstallPage_btnDirectory_text=Directory...
+ExternalInstallPage_btnVariables_text=&Variables...
 ExternalInstallPage_btnDown_text=Down
 ExternalInstallPage_btnRemove_text=Remove
 ExternalInstallPage_btnRestoreDefault_text=Restore Default