diff --git a/api/src/Egw.php b/api/src/Egw.php
index a16e79e240..2a23bf85b8 100644
--- a/api/src/Egw.php
+++ b/api/src/Egw.php
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ class Egw extends Egw\Base
 		{
 			try
 			{
-				$tz = new DateTimeZone(date_default_timezone_get());
+				$tz = new \DateTimeZone(date_default_timezone_get());
 				Config::save_value('server_timezone',$GLOBALS['egw_info']['server']['server_timezone'] = $tz->getName(),'phpgwapi');
 				error_log(__METHOD__."() stored server_timezone=".$GLOBALS['egw_info']['server']['server_timezone']);
 			}
diff --git a/api/src/Framework/Template.php b/api/src/Framework/Template.php
index 1b02e6ca0d..f44b4b245e 100644
--- a/api/src/Framework/Template.php
+++ b/api/src/Framework/Template.php
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
 
 namespace EGroupware\Api\Framework;
 
+use EGroupware\Api;
+
 /**
  * Old phplib templates: DO NOT USE FOR ANY NEW DEVELOPMENT, use eTemplate2!
  */
@@ -539,7 +541,7 @@ class Template
 				echo "<b>Backtrace</b>: ".function_backtrace(2)."<br>\n";
 				break;
 			case 'yes':
-				throw new egw_exception_wrong_parameter('Template Error: '.$msg);
+				throw new Api\Exception\WrongParameter('Template Error: '.$msg);
 		}
 	}