diff --git a/python/gui/qgisinterface.sip b/python/gui/qgisinterface.sip
index eb579f8a1ba..b820da057bf 100644
--- a/python/gui/qgisinterface.sip
+++ b/python/gui/qgisinterface.sip
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ class QgisInterface : QObject
     /** Add "add layer" action to the layer menu
      * @note added in 1.7
      */
-    virtual void addAddLayer( QAction* action )=0;
+    virtual void insertAddLayerAction( QAction* action )=0;
 
     /** Remove "add layer" action from the layer menu
      * @note added in 1.7
diff --git a/src/app/qgisapp.cpp b/src/app/qgisapp.cpp
index a1fb44f8a29..670b152c35a 100644
--- a/src/app/qgisapp.cpp
+++ b/src/app/qgisapp.cpp
@@ -5299,7 +5299,7 @@ QMenu* QgisApp::getDatabaseMenu( QString menuName )
   return menu;
 }
 
-void QgisApp::addAddLayer( QAction *action )
+void QgisApp::insertAddLayerAction( QAction *action )
 {
   mLayerMenu->insertAction( mActionAddLayerSeparator, action );
 }
diff --git a/src/app/qgisapp.h b/src/app/qgisapp.h
index 1696832ef4e..66436e3e6b2 100644
--- a/src/app/qgisapp.h
+++ b/src/app/qgisapp.h
@@ -520,7 +520,7 @@ class QgisApp : public QMainWindow, private Ui::MainWindow
     //! Remove the action to the submenu with the given name under the Database menu
     void removePluginDatabaseMenu( QString name, QAction* action );
     //! Add "add layer" action to layer menu
-    void addAddLayer( QAction* action );
+    void insertAddLayerAction( QAction* action );
     //! Remove "add layer" action to layer menu
     void removeAddLayer( QAction* action );
     //! Add an icon to the plugin toolbar
diff --git a/src/app/qgisappinterface.cpp b/src/app/qgisappinterface.cpp
index 104fbedddd3..6de900844c4 100644
--- a/src/app/qgisappinterface.cpp
+++ b/src/app/qgisappinterface.cpp
@@ -140,9 +140,9 @@ void QgisAppInterface::addPluginToMenu( QString name, QAction* action )
   qgis->addPluginToMenu( name, action );
 }
 
-void QgisAppInterface::addAddLayer( QAction *action )
+void QgisAppInterface::insertAddLayerAction( QAction *action )
 {
-  qgis->addAddLayer( action );
+  qgis->insertAddLayerAction( action );
 }
 
 void QgisAppInterface::removeAddLayer( QAction *action )
diff --git a/src/app/qgisappinterface.h b/src/app/qgisappinterface.h
index 0faa9ec5e5d..36368d81ffd 100644
--- a/src/app/qgisappinterface.h
+++ b/src/app/qgisappinterface.h
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ class QgisAppInterface : public QgisInterface
     void removePluginDatabaseMenu( QString name, QAction* action );
 
     /** Add "add layer" action to the layer menu */
-    void addAddLayer( QAction *action );
+    void insertAddLayerAction( QAction *action );
     /** remove "add layer" action from the layer menu */
     void removeAddLayer( QAction *action );
 
diff --git a/src/gui/qgisinterface.h b/src/gui/qgisinterface.h
index 53742c1a5b6..02531bcefea 100644
--- a/src/gui/qgisinterface.h
+++ b/src/gui/qgisinterface.h
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ class GUI_EXPORT QgisInterface : public QObject
     /** Add "add layer" action to layer menu
      * @note added in 1.7
      */
-    virtual void addAddLayer( QAction *action ) = 0;
+    virtual void insertAddLayerAction( QAction *action ) = 0;
 
     /** Remove "add layer" action from layer menu
      * @note added in 1.7
diff --git a/src/plugins/delimited_text/qgsdelimitedtextplugin.cpp b/src/plugins/delimited_text/qgsdelimitedtextplugin.cpp
index 6a1037a0766..50a1c55d3cf 100644
--- a/src/plugins/delimited_text/qgsdelimitedtextplugin.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/delimited_text/qgsdelimitedtextplugin.cpp
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ void QgsDelimitedTextPlugin::initGui()
   connect( myQActionPointer, SIGNAL( triggered() ), this, SLOT( run() ) );
   // Add the icon to the toolbar
   qGisInterface->addToolBarIcon( myQActionPointer );
-  qGisInterface->addAddLayer( myQActionPointer );
+  qGisInterface->insertAddLayerAction( myQActionPointer );
   // this is called when the icon theme is changed
   connect( qGisInterface, SIGNAL( currentThemeChanged( QString ) ), this, SLOT( setCurrentTheme( QString ) ) );
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/oracle_raster/qgsoracle_plugin.cpp b/src/plugins/oracle_raster/qgsoracle_plugin.cpp
index 6cbea889706..b4ad1fe93e4 100644
--- a/src/plugins/oracle_raster/qgsoracle_plugin.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/oracle_raster/qgsoracle_plugin.cpp
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ void QgsOraclePlugin::initGui()
   connect( mQActionPointer, SIGNAL( triggered() ), this, SLOT( run() ) );
   // Add the icon to the toolbar
   mQGisIface->addToolBarIcon( mQActionPointer );
-  mQGisIface->addAddLayer( mQActionPointer );
+  mQGisIface->insertAddLayerAction( mQActionPointer );
 
 }
 //method defined in interface
diff --git a/src/plugins/sqlanywhere/sqlanywhere.cpp b/src/plugins/sqlanywhere/sqlanywhere.cpp
index bd6f835eaff..47a3ccc1903 100644
--- a/src/plugins/sqlanywhere/sqlanywhere.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/sqlanywhere/sqlanywhere.cpp
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ void SqlAnywhere::initGui()
   // mQGisIface->addToolBarIcon( mActionAddSqlAnywhereLayer );
 
   // Also add to Layer menu
-  mQGisIface->addAddLayer( mActionAddSqlAnywhereLayer );
+  mQGisIface->insertAddLayerAction( mActionAddSqlAnywhereLayer );
 }
 
 //method defined in interface
diff --git a/src/plugins/wfs/qgswfsplugin.cpp b/src/plugins/wfs/qgswfsplugin.cpp
index 6723891e52d..3989993590c 100644
--- a/src/plugins/wfs/qgswfsplugin.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/wfs/qgswfsplugin.cpp
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ void QgsWFSPlugin::initGui()
     setCurrentTheme( "" );
     QObject::connect( mWfsDialogAction, SIGNAL( triggered() ), this, SLOT( showSourceDialog() ) );
     mIface->layerToolBar()->addAction( mWfsDialogAction );
-    mIface->addAddLayer( mWfsDialogAction );
+    mIface->insertAddLayerAction( mWfsDialogAction );
     // this is called when the icon theme is changed
     connect( mIface, SIGNAL( currentThemeChanged( QString ) ), this, SLOT( setCurrentTheme( QString ) ) );
   }