[300957] Calling getQualifiedText(...) directly.
diff --git a/plugins/org.eclipse.uml2.uml/src/org/eclipse/uml2/uml/internal/operations/ElementOperations.java b/plugins/org.eclipse.uml2.uml/src/org/eclipse/uml2/uml/internal/operations/ElementOperations.java
index 5c1af0c..fa9b654 100644
--- a/plugins/org.eclipse.uml2.uml/src/org/eclipse/uml2/uml/internal/operations/ElementOperations.java
+++ b/plugins/org.eclipse.uml2.uml/src/org/eclipse/uml2/uml/internal/operations/ElementOperations.java
@@ -1234,7 +1234,7 @@
 					if (required) {
 						throw new IllegalArgumentException(String.format(
 							"element \"%s\" is not in a package", //$NON-NLS-1$
-							UMLUtil.getQualifiedText(element)));
+							getQualifiedText(element)));
 					}
 				} else {
 					ProfileApplication profileApplication = package_