diff --git a/platform-darwin/Source/Mac/Base.lproj/MainMenu.xib b/platform-darwin/Source/Mac/Base.lproj/MainMenu.xib
index f5b3d1cc..02a42378 100644
--- a/platform-darwin/Source/Mac/Base.lproj/MainMenu.xib
+++ b/platform-darwin/Source/Mac/Base.lproj/MainMenu.xib
@@ -12,9 +12,6 @@
         </customObject>
         <customObject id="-1" userLabel="First Responder" customClass="FirstResponder"/>
         <customObject id="-3" userLabel="Application" customClass="NSObject"/>
-        <menu title="AMainMenu" systemMenu="main" id="29">
-            <point key="canvasLocation" x="139" y="155"/>
-        </menu>
         <customObject id="494" customClass="MPMacAppDelegate">
             <connections>
                 <outlet property="createUserItem" destination="757" id="763"/>
@@ -241,6 +238,9 @@
                     </connections>
                 </menuItem>
             </items>
+            <connections>
+                <outlet property="delegate" destination="494" id="Slu-zT-yO4"/>
+            </connections>
             <point key="canvasLocation" x="140" y="23"/>
         </menu>
     </objects>
diff --git a/platform-darwin/Source/Mac/MPMacAppDelegate.h b/platform-darwin/Source/Mac/MPMacAppDelegate.h
index 7096953b..8de27882 100644
--- a/platform-darwin/Source/Mac/MPMacAppDelegate.h
+++ b/platform-darwin/Source/Mac/MPMacAppDelegate.h
@@ -21,9 +21,9 @@
 #import "MPSitesWindowController.h"
 #import "MPInitialWindowController.h"
 
-@interface MPMacAppDelegate : MPAppDelegate_Shared<NSApplicationDelegate>
+@interface MPMacAppDelegate : MPAppDelegate_Shared<NSApplicationDelegate, NSMenuDelegate>
 
-@property(nonatomic, strong) NSStatusItem *statusView;
+@property(nonatomic, strong) NSStatusItem *statusItem;
 @property(nonatomic, strong) MPSitesWindowController *sitesWindowController;
 @property(nonatomic, strong) MPInitialWindowController *initialWindowController;
 @property(nonatomic, weak) IBOutlet NSMenuItem *lockItem;
diff --git a/platform-darwin/Source/Mac/MPMacAppDelegate.m b/platform-darwin/Source/Mac/MPMacAppDelegate.m
index 1041210c..e3476140 100644
--- a/platform-darwin/Source/Mac/MPMacAppDelegate.m
+++ b/platform-darwin/Source/Mac/MPMacAppDelegate.m
@@ -158,12 +158,10 @@ static OSStatus MPHotKeyHander(EventHandlerCallRef nextHandler, EventRef theEven
     }           forKeyPath:@"activeUser" options:0 context:nil];
 
     // Status item.
-    self.statusView = [[NSStatusBar systemStatusBar] statusItemWithLength:NSSquareStatusItemLength];
-    self.statusView.image = [NSImage imageNamed:@"menu-icon"];
-    self.statusView.image.template = YES;
-    self.statusView.menu = self.statusMenu;
-    self.statusView.target = self;
-    self.statusView.action = @selector( showMenu );
+    self.statusItem = [[NSStatusBar systemStatusBar] statusItemWithLength:NSSquareStatusItemLength];
+    self.statusItem.menu = self.statusMenu;
+    self.statusItem.button.image = [NSImage imageNamed:@"menu-icon"];
+    self.statusItem.button.image.template = YES;
 
     PearlAddNotificationObserver( NSPersistentStoreCoordinatorStoresWillChangeNotification, self.storeCoordinator, nil,
             ^(id self, NSNotification *note) {
@@ -502,7 +500,7 @@ static OSStatus MPHotKeyHander(EventHandlerCallRef nextHandler, EventRef theEven
 
 - (IBAction)showPopup:(id)sender {
 
-    [self.statusView popUpStatusItemMenu:self.statusView.menu];
+    [[self.statusItem button] performClick:sender];
 }
 
 - (IBAction)showPasswordWindow:(id)sender {
@@ -682,13 +680,6 @@ static OSStatus MPHotKeyHander(EventHandlerCallRef nextHandler, EventRef theEven
     [self updateMenuItems];
 }
 
-- (void)showMenu {
-
-    [self updateMenuItems];
-
-    [self.statusView popUpStatusItemMenu:self.statusView.menu];
-}
-
 - (void)updateMenuItems {
 
     MPUserEntity *activeUser = [self activeUserForMainThread];
@@ -743,6 +734,13 @@ static OSStatus MPHotKeyHander(EventHandlerCallRef nextHandler, EventRef theEven
     }
 }
 
+#pragma mark - NSMenuDelegate
+
+- (void)menuNeedsUpdate:(NSMenu *)menu {
+
+    [self updateMenuItems];
+}
+
 #pragma mark - PearlConfigDelegate
 
 - (void)didUpdateConfigForKey:(SEL)configKey fromValue:(id)oldValue {