diff --git a/build/org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/build/org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index d682fbd531b..ab1d282637d 100644
--- a/build/org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/build/org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Manifest-Version: 1.0
 Bundle-ManifestVersion: 2
 Bundle-Name: %pluginName
 Bundle-SymbolicName: org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.ui; singleton:=true
-Bundle-Version: 9.4.400.qualifier
+Bundle-Version: 9.4.500.qualifier
 Bundle-Activator: org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.ui.properties.ManagedBuilderUIPlugin
 Bundle-Vendor: %providerName
 Bundle-Localization: plugin
diff --git a/build/org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/managedbuilder/ui/properties/ToolSettingsTab.java b/build/org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/managedbuilder/ui/properties/ToolSettingsTab.java
index e9a7f042bfb..6a59af8dcc7 100644
--- a/build/org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/managedbuilder/ui/properties/ToolSettingsTab.java
+++ b/build/org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/managedbuilder/ui/properties/ToolSettingsTab.java
@@ -543,6 +543,9 @@ private void copyHoldsOptions(IHoldsOptions src, IHoldsOptions dst, IResourceInf
 		}
 		IOption op1[] = src.getOptions();
 		IOption op2[] = dst.getOptions();
+		if (op1.length != op2.length) {
+			return;
+		}
 		for (int i = 0; i < op1.length; i++) {
 			setOption(op1[i], op2[i], dst, res);
 		}