1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/sfx2/source/appl/openuriexternally.cxx b/sfx2/source/appl/openuriexternally.cxx
index ecc347eddd27..beb4deed9ec3 100644
--- a/sfx2/source/appl/openuriexternally.cxx
+++ b/sfx2/source/appl/openuriexternally.cxx
@@ -44,10 +44,10 @@ bool sfx2::openUriExternally(
                 "unexpected IllegalArgumentException: " + e.Message);
         }
         SolarMutexGuard g;
-        MessageDialog eb(
+        ScopedVclPtrInstance<MessageDialog> eb(
             SfxGetpApp()->GetTopWindow(), SfxResId(STR_NO_ABS_URI_REF));
-        eb.set_primary_text(eb.get_primary_text().replaceFirst("$(ARG1)", uri));
-        eb.Execute();
+        eb->set_primary_text(eb->get_primary_text().replaceFirst("$(ARG1)", uri));
+        eb->Execute();
     } catch (css::system::SystemShellExecuteException &) {
         if (!handleSystemShellExecuteException) {
             throw;