diff --git a/vscode-extensions/vscode-manifest-yaml/src/main/java/org/springframework/ide/vscode/manifest/yaml/AbstractCFHintsProvider.java b/vscode-extensions/vscode-manifest-yaml/src/main/java/org/springframework/ide/vscode/manifest/yaml/AbstractCFHintsProvider.java
index 63f67f3e2..0a143bad3 100644
--- a/vscode-extensions/vscode-manifest-yaml/src/main/java/org/springframework/ide/vscode/manifest/yaml/AbstractCFHintsProvider.java
+++ b/vscode-extensions/vscode-manifest-yaml/src/main/java/org/springframework/ide/vscode/manifest/yaml/AbstractCFHintsProvider.java
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
  *******************************************************************************/
 package org.springframework.ide.vscode.manifest.yaml;
 
-import java.io.IOException;
 import java.util.Collection;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.concurrent.Callable;
@@ -70,7 +69,7 @@ public abstract class AbstractCFHintsProvider implements Callable<Collection<YVa
 				// Log any other error
 				logger.log(Level.SEVERE, ExceptionUtil.getMessage(e), e);
 				throw new ValueParseException(
-						"Failed to get "+getTypeName()+" from Cloud Foundry: "+ExceptionUtil.getMessage(e));
+						"Failed to get "+getTypeName()+"s from Cloud Foundry: "+ExceptionUtil.getMessage(e));
 			}
 		}
 	}