diff --git a/platform/commonUI/edit/res/templates/edit-action-buttons.html b/platform/commonUI/edit/res/templates/edit-action-buttons.html
index 7c1017992a..2af47b6878 100644
--- a/platform/commonUI/edit/res/templates/edit-action-buttons.html
+++ b/platform/commonUI/edit/res/templates/edit-action-buttons.html
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
         <mct-control key="'button'"
                      structure="{
                         text: saveActions[0].getMetadata().name,
-                        click: saveActions[0].perform,
+                        click: actionPerformer(saveActions[0]),
                         cssclass: 'major ' + saveActions[0].getMetadata().cssclass
                      }">
         </mct-control>
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
         <mct-control key="'button'"
                      structure="{
                         text: currentAction.getMetadata().name,
-                        click: currentAction.perform,
+                        click: actionPerformer(currentAction),
                         cssclass: currentAction.getMetadata().cssclass
                      }">
         </mct-control>
diff --git a/platform/commonUI/edit/src/controllers/EditActionController.js b/platform/commonUI/edit/src/controllers/EditActionController.js
index 7c33799ebb..ba91b63e9d 100644
--- a/platform/commonUI/edit/src/controllers/EditActionController.js
+++ b/platform/commonUI/edit/src/controllers/EditActionController.js
@@ -61,6 +61,12 @@ define(
                 $scope.otherEditActions = $scope.action ?
                         $scope.action.getActions(OTHERS_ACTION_CONTEXT) :
                         [];
+
+                // Required because Angular does not allow 'bind'
+                // in expressions.
+                $scope.actionPerformer = function (action) {
+                    return action.perform.bind(action);
+                };
             }
 
             // Update set of actions whenever the action capability