diff --git a/de.prob.ui/src/de/prob/ui/eventb/OpenClassicHandler.java b/de.prob.ui/src/de/prob/ui/eventb/OpenClassicHandler.java
index 986212ee8a139e59d8a3f6832df16c01aa94398b..a2656d80bf3dcbe49dbcd5b16b8656c4185d529c 100644
--- a/de.prob.ui/src/de/prob/ui/eventb/OpenClassicHandler.java
+++ b/de.prob.ui/src/de/prob/ui/eventb/OpenClassicHandler.java
@@ -9,8 +9,7 @@ import org.eclipse.core.commands.AbstractHandler;
 import org.eclipse.core.commands.ExecutionEvent;
 import org.eclipse.core.commands.ExecutionException;
 import org.eclipse.core.commands.IHandler;
-import org.eclipse.core.resources.IWorkspace;
-import org.eclipse.core.resources.ResourcesPlugin;
+//import org.eclipse.core.resources.ResourcesPlugin;
 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.Platform;
 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.preferences.InstanceScope;
 import org.eclipse.jface.viewers.ISelection;
@@ -42,8 +41,8 @@ public class OpenClassicHandler extends AbstractHandler implements IHandler {
 				if(prob_location.endsWith(".jar")) {
 					//  we can open directly the .bum or .buc files with ProB2; we need to get it from root
 					// we could also get a platform URI: URI fileURI = URI.createPlatformResourceURI(root.getResource().getFullPath().toString(), true);
-					String bum_buc_path = ResourcesPlugin.getWorkspace().getRoot().getLocation().toString()
-							              + root.getResource().getFullPath().toString();
+					String bum_buc_path = //ResourcesPlugin.getWorkspace().getRoot().getLocation().toString() + root.getResource().getFullPath().toString();
+							              root.getResource().getRawLocation().toString();
 					runProB2(prob_location, bum_buc_path);
 				} else {	
 					final File temp = createTempFile();