diff --git a/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/CommandCreateDims.cpp b/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/CommandCreateDims.cpp
index c1121469a5..cb0eaa42e4 100644
--- a/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/CommandCreateDims.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/CommandCreateDims.cpp
@@ -593,24 +593,24 @@ bool CmdTechDrawLengthDimension::isActive(void)
 }
 
 //===========================================================================
-// TechDraw_DistanceHorizontalDimension
+// TechDraw_HorizontalDimension
 //===========================================================================
 
-DEF_STD_CMD_A(CmdTechDrawDistanceHorizontalDimension)
+DEF_STD_CMD_A(CmdTechDrawHorizontalDimension)
 
-CmdTechDrawDistanceHorizontalDimension::CmdTechDrawDistanceHorizontalDimension()
-  : Command("TechDraw_DistanceHorizontalDimension")
+CmdTechDrawHorizontalDimension::CmdTechDrawHorizontalDimension()
+  : Command("TechDraw_HorizontalDimension")
 {
     sAppModule      = "TechDraw";
     sGroup          = QT_TR_NOOP("TechDraw");
     sMenuText       = QT_TR_NOOP("Insert Horizontal Dimension");
     sToolTipText    = sMenuText;
-    sWhatsThis      = "TechDraw_DistanceHorizontalDimension";
+    sWhatsThis      = "TechDraw_HorizontalDimension";
     sStatusTip      = sToolTipText;
-    sPixmap         = "TechDraw_DistanceHorizontalDimension";
+    sPixmap         = "TechDraw_HorizontalDimension";
 }
 
-void CmdTechDrawDistanceHorizontalDimension::activated(int iMsg)
+void CmdTechDrawHorizontalDimension::activated(int iMsg)
 {
     Q_UNUSED(iMsg);
     bool result = _checkSelection(this,2);
@@ -698,7 +698,7 @@ void CmdTechDrawDistanceHorizontalDimension::activated(int iMsg)
     objFeat->X.setValue(x);
 }
 
-bool CmdTechDrawDistanceHorizontalDimension::isActive(void)
+bool CmdTechDrawHorizontalDimension::isActive(void)
 {
     bool havePage = DrawGuiUtil::needPage(this);
     bool haveView = DrawGuiUtil::needView(this);
@@ -706,24 +706,24 @@ bool CmdTechDrawDistanceHorizontalDimension::isActive(void)
 }
 
 //===========================================================================
-// TechDraw_DistanceVerticalDimension
+// TechDraw_VerticalDimension
 //===========================================================================
 
-DEF_STD_CMD_A(CmdTechDrawDistanceVerticalDimension)
+DEF_STD_CMD_A(CmdTechDrawVerticalDimension)
 
-CmdTechDrawDistanceVerticalDimension::CmdTechDrawDistanceVerticalDimension()
-  : Command("TechDraw_DistanceVerticalDimension")
+CmdTechDrawVerticalDimension::CmdTechDrawVerticalDimension()
+  : Command("TechDraw_VerticalDimension")
 {
     sAppModule      = "TechDraw";
     sGroup          = QT_TR_NOOP("TechDraw");
     sMenuText       = QT_TR_NOOP("Insert Vertical Dimension");
     sToolTipText    = sMenuText;
-    sWhatsThis      = "TechDraw_DistanceVerticalDimension";
+    sWhatsThis      = "TechDraw_VerticalDimension";
     sStatusTip      = sToolTipText;
-    sPixmap         = "TechDraw_DistanceVerticalDimension";
+    sPixmap         = "TechDraw_VerticalDimension";
 }
 
-void CmdTechDrawDistanceVerticalDimension::activated(int iMsg)
+void CmdTechDrawVerticalDimension::activated(int iMsg)
 {
     Q_UNUSED(iMsg);
     bool result = _checkSelection(this,2);
@@ -810,7 +810,7 @@ void CmdTechDrawDistanceVerticalDimension::activated(int iMsg)
     objFeat->X.setValue(x);
 }
 
-bool CmdTechDrawDistanceVerticalDimension::isActive(void)
+bool CmdTechDrawVerticalDimension::isActive(void)
 {
     bool havePage = DrawGuiUtil::needPage(this);
     bool haveView = DrawGuiUtil::needView(this);
@@ -1347,8 +1347,8 @@ void CreateTechDrawCommandsDims(void)
     rcCmdMgr.addCommand(new CmdTechDrawRadiusDimension());
     rcCmdMgr.addCommand(new CmdTechDrawDiameterDimension());
     rcCmdMgr.addCommand(new CmdTechDrawLengthDimension());
-    rcCmdMgr.addCommand(new CmdTechDrawDistanceHorizontalDimension());
-    rcCmdMgr.addCommand(new CmdTechDrawDistanceVerticalDimension());
+    rcCmdMgr.addCommand(new CmdTechDrawHorizontalDimension());
+    rcCmdMgr.addCommand(new CmdTechDrawVerticalDimension());
     rcCmdMgr.addCommand(new CmdTechDrawAngleDimension());
     rcCmdMgr.addCommand(new CmdTechDraw3PtAngleDimension());
     rcCmdMgr.addCommand(new CmdTechDrawExtentGroup());
diff --git a/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/Resources/TechDraw.qrc b/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/Resources/TechDraw.qrc
index d738831106..4dc118536f 100644
--- a/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/Resources/TechDraw.qrc
+++ b/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/Resources/TechDraw.qrc
@@ -27,11 +27,11 @@
         <file>icons/TechDraw_AngleDimension.svg</file>
         <file>icons/TechDraw_3PtAngleDimension.svg</file>
         <file>icons/TechDraw_DiameterDimension.svg</file>
-        <file>icons/TechDraw_DistanceHorizontalDimension.svg</file>
+        <file>icons/TechDraw_HorizontalDimension.svg</file>
         <file>icons/TechDraw_LengthDimension.svg</file>
         <file>icons/TechDraw_RadiusDimension.svg</file>
         <file>icons/TechDraw_Balloon.svg</file>
-        <file>icons/TechDraw_DistanceVerticalDimension.svg</file>
+        <file>icons/TechDraw_VerticalDimension.svg</file>
         <file>icons/TechDraw_Dimension_Link.svg</file>
         <file>icons/TechDraw_HorizontalExtentDimension.svg</file>
         <file>icons/TechDraw_VerticalExtentDimension.svg</file>
diff --git a/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/Resources/icons/TechDraw_DistanceHorizontalDimension.svg b/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/Resources/icons/TechDraw_HorizontalDimension.svg
similarity index 100%
rename from src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/Resources/icons/TechDraw_DistanceHorizontalDimension.svg
rename to src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/Resources/icons/TechDraw_HorizontalDimension.svg
diff --git a/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/Resources/icons/TechDraw_DistanceVerticalDimension.svg b/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/Resources/icons/TechDraw_VerticalDimension.svg
similarity index 100%
rename from src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/Resources/icons/TechDraw_DistanceVerticalDimension.svg
rename to src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/Resources/icons/TechDraw_VerticalDimension.svg
diff --git a/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/ViewProviderDimension.cpp b/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/ViewProviderDimension.cpp
index e939dd2c4d..091109ae43 100644
--- a/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/ViewProviderDimension.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/ViewProviderDimension.cpp
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /***************************************************************************
- *   Copyright (c) 2004 J�rgen Riegel <juergen.riegel@web.de>              *
+ *   Copyright (c) 2004 Jürgen Riegel <juergen.riegel@web.de>              *
  *   Copyright (c) 2012 Luke Parry <l.parry@warwick.ac.uk>                 *
  *                                                                         *
  *   This file is part of the FreeCAD CAx development system.              *
@@ -121,9 +121,9 @@ void ViewProviderDimension::updateData(const App::Property* p)
 {
     if (p == &(getViewObject()->Type)) {
         if (getViewObject()->Type.isValue("DistanceX")) {
-            sPixmap = "TechDraw_DistanceHorizontalDimension";
+            sPixmap = "TechDraw_HorizontalDimension";
         } else if (getViewObject()->Type.isValue("DistanceY")) {
-            sPixmap = "TechDraw_DistanceVerticalDimension";
+            sPixmap = "TechDraw_VerticalDimension";
         } else if (getViewObject()->Type.isValue("Radius")) {
             sPixmap = "TechDraw_RadiusDimension";
         } else if (getViewObject()->Type.isValue("Diameter")) {
diff --git a/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/Workbench.cpp b/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/Workbench.cpp
index 499c928ef0..7dd7b71d47 100644
--- a/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/Workbench.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/Workbench.cpp
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ Gui::MenuItem* Workbench::setupMenuBar() const
 	// dimensions
 	Gui::MenuItem* dimensions = new Gui::MenuItem;
 	dimensions->setCommand("Dimensions");
-	*dimensions << "TechDraw_LengthDimension" << "TechDraw_DistanceHorizontalDimension" << "TechDraw_DistanceVerticalDimension"
+	*dimensions << "TechDraw_LengthDimension" << "TechDraw_HorizontalDimension" << "TechDraw_VerticalDimension"
 		<< "TechDraw_RadiusDimension" << "TechDraw_DiameterDimension" << "TechDraw_AngleDimension"
 		<< "TechDraw_HorizontalExtentDimension" << "TechDraw_VerticalExtentDimension" << "TechDraw_LinkDimension";
 
@@ -144,8 +144,8 @@ Gui::ToolBarItem* Workbench::setupToolBars() const
     Gui::ToolBarItem *dims = new Gui::ToolBarItem(root);
     dims->setCommand("TechDraw Dimensions");
     *dims << "TechDraw_LengthDimension";
-    *dims << "TechDraw_DistanceHorizontalDimension";
-    *dims << "TechDraw_DistanceVerticalDimension";
+    *dims << "TechDraw_HorizontalDimension";
+    *dims << "TechDraw_VerticalDimension";
     *dims << "TechDraw_RadiusDimension";
     *dims << "TechDraw_DiameterDimension";
     *dims << "TechDraw_AngleDimension";
@@ -216,8 +216,8 @@ Gui::ToolBarItem* Workbench::setupCommandBars() const
     Gui::ToolBarItem *dims = new Gui::ToolBarItem(root);
     dims->setCommand("TechDraw Dimensions");
     *dims << "TechDraw_LengthDimension";
-    *dims << "TechDraw_DistanceHorizontalDimension";
-    *dims << "TechDraw_DistanceVerticalDimension";
+    *dims << "TechDraw_HorizontalDimension";
+    *dims << "TechDraw_VerticalDimension";
     *dims << "TechDraw_RadiusDimension";
     *dims << "TechDraw_DiameterDimension";
     *dims << "TechDraw_AngleDimension";