diff --git a/Plugins/org.mitk.gui.qt.application/src/QmitkDataNodeOpenInAction.cpp b/Plugins/org.mitk.gui.qt.application/src/QmitkDataNodeOpenInAction.cpp
index 6f131f7f07..00bfa08f14 100644
--- a/Plugins/org.mitk.gui.qt.application/src/QmitkDataNodeOpenInAction.cpp
+++ b/Plugins/org.mitk.gui.qt.application/src/QmitkDataNodeOpenInAction.cpp
@@ -1,129 +1,126 @@
 /*===================================================================
 
 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.
 
 ===================================================================*/
 
-// semantic relations plugin
+// mitk gui qt application plugin
 #include "QmitkDataNodeOpenInAction.h"
 
 // mitk core
 #include <mitkImage.h>
 #include <mitkRenderingManager.h>
 
-// mitk gui common plugin
-#include <mitkDataNodeSelection.h>
-
 // qt
 #include <QMessageBox>
-
-// qt
 #include <QMenu>
 
 QmitkDataNodeOpenInAction::QmitkDataNodeOpenInAction(QWidget* parent, berry::IWorkbenchPartSite::Pointer workbenchPartSite)
   : QAction(parent)
   , QmitkAbstractDataNodeAction(workbenchPartSite)
 {
   setText(tr("Open in"));
   InitializeAction();
 }
 
 QmitkDataNodeOpenInAction::QmitkDataNodeOpenInAction(QWidget* parent, berry::IWorkbenchPartSite* workbenchPartSite)
   : QAction(parent)
   , QmitkAbstractDataNodeAction(berry::IWorkbenchPartSite::Pointer(workbenchPartSite))
 {
   setText(tr("Open in"));
   InitializeAction();
 }
 
-QmitkDataNodeOpenInAction::~QmitkDataNodeOpenInAction()
-{
-  // nothing here
-}
-
 void QmitkDataNodeOpenInAction::SetControlledRenderer(RendererVector controlledRenderer)
 {
   if (m_ControlledRenderer != controlledRenderer)
   {
     // set the new set of controlled renderer
     m_ControlledRenderer = controlledRenderer;
   }
 }
 
 void QmitkDataNodeOpenInAction::InitializeAction()
 {
   setCheckable(true);
 
   setMenu(new QMenu);
   connect(menu(), &QMenu::aboutToShow, this, &QmitkDataNodeOpenInAction::OnMenuAboutToShow);
 
   SetControlledRenderer();
 }
 
 void QmitkDataNodeOpenInAction::OnMenuAboutToShow()
 {
   menu()->clear();
   QAction* action;
 
+  QStringList rendererNames;
   for (const auto& renderer : m_ControlledRenderer)
   {
-    action = menu()->addAction(QString::fromStdString(renderer->GetName()));
+    rendererNames.append(renderer->GetName());
+  }
+
+  rendererNames.sort();
+  for (const auto& rendererName : rendererNames)
+  {
+    action = menu()->addAction(rendererName);
     connect(action, &QAction::triggered, this, &QmitkDataNodeOpenInAction::OnActionTriggered);
   }
 }
 
 void QmitkDataNodeOpenInAction::OnActionTriggered(bool /*checked*/)
 {
   auto dataNode = GetSelectedNode();
   if (dataNode.IsNull())
   {
     return;
   }
 
   QAction* senderAction = qobject_cast<QAction*>(QObject::sender());
   if (nullptr == senderAction)
   {
     return;
   }
 
   std::string selectedRenderer = senderAction->text().toStdString();
   mitk::BaseRenderer* renderer = mitk::BaseRenderer::GetByName(selectedRenderer);
   if (nullptr == renderer)
   {
     return;
   }
 
   auto image = dynamic_cast<mitk::Image*>(dataNode->GetData());
   if (nullptr == image)
   {
     return;
   }
 
   mitk::RenderingManager::GetInstance()->InitializeView(renderer->GetRenderWindow(), image->GetTimeGeometry());
 }
 
 void QmitkDataNodeOpenInAction::SetControlledRenderer()
 {
   const mitk::RenderingManager::RenderWindowVector allRegisteredRenderWindows =
     mitk::RenderingManager::GetInstance()->GetAllRegisteredRenderWindows();
   mitk::BaseRenderer *baseRenderer = nullptr;
   m_ControlledRenderer.clear();
-  for (const auto &renderWindow : allRegisteredRenderWindows)
+  for (const auto& renderWindow : allRegisteredRenderWindows)
   {
     baseRenderer = mitk::BaseRenderer::GetInstance(renderWindow);
     if (nullptr != baseRenderer)
     {
       m_ControlledRenderer.push_back(baseRenderer);
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/Plugins/org.mitk.gui.qt.application/src/QmitkDataNodeOpenInAction.h b/Plugins/org.mitk.gui.qt.application/src/QmitkDataNodeOpenInAction.h
index 403cafc12a..88fa3f8f52 100644
--- a/Plugins/org.mitk.gui.qt.application/src/QmitkDataNodeOpenInAction.h
+++ b/Plugins/org.mitk.gui.qt.application/src/QmitkDataNodeOpenInAction.h
@@ -1,60 +1,58 @@
 /*===================================================================
 
 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.
 
 ===================================================================*/
 
 #ifndef QMITKDATANODEOPENINACTION_H
 #define QMITKDATANODEOPENINACTION_H
 
 #include <org_mitk_gui_qt_application_Export.h>
 
 #include "QmitkAbstractDataNodeAction.h"
 
 // mitk core
 #include <mitkBaseRenderer.h>
 
 // qt
 #include <QAction>
 
 class MITK_QT_APP QmitkDataNodeOpenInAction : public QAction, public QmitkAbstractDataNodeAction
 {
   Q_OBJECT
 
 public:
 
   typedef std::vector<mitk::BaseRenderer*> RendererVector;
 
   QmitkDataNodeOpenInAction(QWidget* parent, berry::IWorkbenchPartSite::Pointer workbenchPartSite);
   QmitkDataNodeOpenInAction(QWidget* parent, berry::IWorkbenchPartSite* workbenchPartSite);
 
-  virtual ~QmitkDataNodeOpenInAction() override;
-
   void SetControlledRenderer(RendererVector controlledRenderer);
 
 private Q_SLOTS:
 
   void OnMenuAboutToShow();
   void OnActionTriggered(bool);
 
 protected:
 
   virtual void InitializeAction() override;
 
   void SetControlledRenderer();
 
   RendererVector m_ControlledRenderer;
 
 };
 
 #endif // QMITKDATANODEOPENINACTION_H