diff --git a/ccm-forum/src/com/arsdigita/forum/ui/AttachedFilesStep.java b/ccm-forum/src/com/arsdigita/forum/ui/AttachedFilesStep.java
index c7cb800fd..6643cbfff 100644
--- a/ccm-forum/src/com/arsdigita/forum/ui/AttachedFilesStep.java
+++ b/ccm-forum/src/com/arsdigita/forum/ui/AttachedFilesStep.java
@@ -208,8 +208,7 @@ public class AttachedFilesStep
 		PageState state = e.getPageState();
 		if (!m_addFile.isSelected(state)
 			&& StringUtils.isNotBlank((String) m_upload.getValue(state))) {
-			throw new FormProcessException(
-				(String) GlobalizationUtil.gzAsStr(
+			throw new FormProcessException(GlobalizationUtil.gz(
                          "forum.ui.validation.file_not_uploaded"));
 		}
 
diff --git a/ccm-forum/src/com/arsdigita/forum/ui/ImagesStep.java b/ccm-forum/src/com/arsdigita/forum/ui/ImagesStep.java
index dee96c42b..3682a3053 100644
--- a/ccm-forum/src/com/arsdigita/forum/ui/ImagesStep.java
+++ b/ccm-forum/src/com/arsdigita/forum/ui/ImagesStep.java
@@ -218,12 +218,9 @@ public class ImagesStep
 		PageState state = e.getPageState();
 		if (!m_addImage.isSelected(state)
 			&& StringUtils.isNotBlank((String) m_upload.getValue(state))) {
-			throw new FormProcessException(
-				(String) GlobalizationUtil
-					.gz("forum.ui.validation.image_not_uploaded")
-					.localize());
+			throw new FormProcessException( GlobalizationUtil
+					.gz("forum.ui.validation.image_not_uploaded"));
 		}
-
 	}
 
 	/**
diff --git a/ccm-themedirector/src/com/arsdigita/themedirector/ui/listeners/CancelListener.java b/ccm-themedirector/src/com/arsdigita/themedirector/ui/listeners/CancelListener.java
index 7b673bda8..1479d4d83 100755
--- a/ccm-themedirector/src/com/arsdigita/themedirector/ui/listeners/CancelListener.java
+++ b/ccm-themedirector/src/com/arsdigita/themedirector/ui/listeners/CancelListener.java
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ public class CancelListener implements FormSubmissionListener {
         PageState state = event.getPageState();
         if (m_form.isCancelled(state)) {
             m_modalPanel.pop(state);
-            throw new FormProcessException(GlobalizationUtil.globalize("cancelled"));
+            throw new FormProcessException(GlobalizationUtil.globalize("theme.cancelled"));
         }
     }
 }