diff --git a/Modules/Core/src/DataManagement/mitkVectorProperty.cpp b/Modules/Core/src/DataManagement/mitkVectorProperty.cpp
index 5d2066957d..3f44f4fc78 100644
--- a/Modules/Core/src/DataManagement/mitkVectorProperty.cpp
+++ b/Modules/Core/src/DataManagement/mitkVectorProperty.cpp
@@ -1,92 +1,94 @@
 /*===================================================================
 
 The Medical Imaging Interaction Toolkit (MITK)
 
 Copyright (c) German Cancer Research Center,
 Division of Medical and Biological Informatics.
 All rights reserved.
 
 This software is distributed WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without
 even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR
 A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
 
 See LICENSE.txt or http://www.mitk.org for details.
 
 ===================================================================*/
 
 #include "mitkVectorProperty.h"
 
 namespace mitk
 {
   template <typename DATATYPE>
   bool VectorProperty<DATATYPE>::IsEqual(const BaseProperty &property) const
   {
     return this->m_PropertyContent == static_cast<const Self &>(property).m_PropertyContent;
   }
 
   template <typename DATATYPE>
   bool VectorProperty<DATATYPE>::Assign(const BaseProperty &property)
   {
     this->m_PropertyContent = static_cast<const Self &>(property).m_PropertyContent;
     return true;
   }
 
   template <typename DATATYPE>
   itk::LightObject::Pointer VectorProperty<DATATYPE>::InternalClone() const
   {
     itk::LightObject::Pointer result(new Self(*this));
     return result;
   }
 
   template <typename DATATYPE>
   std::string VectorProperty<DATATYPE>::GetValueAsString() const
   {
     const size_t displayBlockLength = 3;
     size_t beginningElementsCount = displayBlockLength;
     size_t endElementsCount = displayBlockLength;
 
     if (m_PropertyContent.size() <= 2 * displayBlockLength)
     {
       beginningElementsCount = m_PropertyContent.size();
       endElementsCount = 0;
     }
 
     // return either a block of all items
     // if the total number of maximum 2*displayBlockLength
     //
     // or return the first and last "displayBlockLength"
     // number of items separated by "[...]";
     std::stringstream string_collector;
     for (size_t i = 0; i < beginningElementsCount; i++)
       string_collector << m_PropertyContent[i] << "\n";
     if (endElementsCount)
       string_collector << "[... " << m_PropertyContent.size() - 2 * displayBlockLength << " more]\n";
     for (size_t i = m_PropertyContent.size() - endElementsCount; i < m_PropertyContent.size(); ++i)
       string_collector << m_PropertyContent[i] << "\n";
 
     std::string return_value = string_collector.str();
 
     // remove last '\n'
     if (!return_value.empty())
       return_value.erase(return_value.size() - 1);
 
     return return_value;
   }
 
   template <typename DATATYPE>
   void VectorProperty<DATATYPE>::SetValue(const VectorType &newValue)
   {
     m_PropertyContent = newValue;
   }
 
   template <typename DATATYPE>
   const typename VectorProperty<DATATYPE>::VectorType &VectorProperty<DATATYPE>::GetValue() const
   {
     return m_PropertyContent;
   }
 
   // Explicit instantiation for defined types.
   MITK_DEFINE_VECTOR_PROPERTY(double)
   MITK_DEFINE_VECTOR_PROPERTY(int)
+  MITK_DEFINE_VECTOR_PROPERTY(unsigned int)
+  MITK_DEFINE_VECTOR_PROPERTY(std::string)
 
 } // namespace mitk