diff --git a/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/actions/DeleteBlackboardArtifactTagAction.java b/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/actions/DeleteBlackboardArtifactTagAction.java
index f6885c9313..8874391aa6 100755
--- a/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/actions/DeleteBlackboardArtifactTagAction.java
+++ b/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/actions/DeleteBlackboardArtifactTagAction.java
@@ -79,4 +79,29 @@ public class DeleteBlackboardArtifactTagAction extends AbstractAction {
             }
         }).start();
     }
+    
+    /**
+     * Deprecated, use actionPerformed() instead.
+     *
+     * @param event The event associated with the action.
+     *
+     * @deprecated
+     */
+    @Deprecated
+    protected void doAction(ActionEvent event) {
+        actionPerformed(event);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Deprecated, does nothing. The TagManager methods to create, update or
+     * delete tags now do notify the case that there is a tag change. The case
+     * then publishes an event that triggers a refresh of the tags sub-tree in
+     * the tree view.
+     *
+     * @deprecated
+     */
+    @Deprecated
+    protected void refreshDirectoryTree() {
+    }
+    
 }
diff --git a/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/actions/DeleteContentTagAction.java b/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/actions/DeleteContentTagAction.java
index 12e2fea0f6..8adfcd9a58 100755
--- a/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/actions/DeleteContentTagAction.java
+++ b/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/actions/DeleteContentTagAction.java
@@ -77,4 +77,29 @@ public class DeleteContentTagAction extends AbstractAction {
             }
         }).start();
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Deprecated, use actionPerformed() instead.
+     *
+     * @param event The event associated with the action.
+     *
+     * @deprecated
+     */
+    @Deprecated
+    protected void doAction(ActionEvent event) {
+        actionPerformed(event);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Deprecated, does nothing. The TagManager methods to create, update or
+     * delete tags now do notify the case that there is a tag change. The case
+     * then publishes an event that triggers a refresh of the tags sub-tree in
+     * the tree view.
+     *
+     * @deprecated
+     */
+    @Deprecated
+    protected void refreshDirectoryTree() {
+    }
+    
 }