diff --git a/src/xsane-text.h b/src/xsane-text.h
index 6cf74d8..7320581 100644
--- a/src/xsane-text.h
+++ b/src/xsane-text.h
@@ -86,15 +86,15 @@
 #define WINDOW_WORKING_COLOR_SPACE_ICM_PROFILE		_("select working color space ICM-profile")
 #define WINDOW_PRINTER_ICM_PROFILE			_("select printer ICM-profile")
 
-#define MENU_FILE					_("File")
-#define MENU_PREFERENCES				_("Preferences")
-#define MENU_VIEW					_("View")
-#define MENU_WINDOW					_("Window")
-#define MENU_HELP					_("Help")
-#define MENU_EDIT					_("Edit")
-#define MENU_FILTERS					_("Filters")
-#define MENU_GEOMETRY					_("Geometry")
-#define MENU_COLOR_MANAGEMENT				_("Color management")
+#define MENU_FILE					_("_File")
+#define MENU_PREFERENCES				_("_Preferences")
+#define MENU_VIEW					_("_View")
+#define MENU_WINDOW					_("_Window")
+#define MENU_HELP					_("_Help")
+#define MENU_EDIT					_("_Edit")
+#define MENU_FILTERS					_("F_ilters")
+#define MENU_GEOMETRY					_("_Geometry")
+#define MENU_COLOR_MANAGEMENT				_("_Color management")
 
 #define MENU_ITEM_ABOUT_XSANE				_("About XSane")
 #define MENU_ITEM_ABOUT_TRANSLATION			_("About translation")
diff --git a/src/xsane-viewer.c b/src/xsane-viewer.c
index 3ca14f6..1175bb6 100644
--- a/src/xsane-viewer.c
+++ b/src/xsane-viewer.c
@@ -2885,7 +2885,7 @@ Viewer *xsane_viewer_new(char *filename, char *selection_filetype, int allow_red
   gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(vbox), menubar, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
 
   /* "File" submenu: */
-  menubar_item = gtk_menu_item_new_with_label(MENU_FILE);
+  menubar_item = gtk_menu_item_new_with_mnemonic(MENU_FILE);
   gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(menubar), menubar_item);
   gtk_menu_item_set_submenu(GTK_MENU_ITEM(menubar_item), xsane_viewer_file_build_menu(v));
 /*  gtk_widget_add_accelerator(menubar_item, "select", xsane.accelerator_group, GDK_F, 0, GTK_ACCEL_VISIBLE | DEF_GTK_ACCEL_LOCKED); */
@@ -2893,7 +2893,7 @@ Viewer *xsane_viewer_new(char *filename, char *selection_filetype, int allow_red
   v->file_menu = menubar_item;
 
   /* "Edit" submenu: */
-  menubar_item = gtk_menu_item_new_with_label(MENU_EDIT);
+  menubar_item = gtk_menu_item_new_with_mnemonic(MENU_EDIT);
   gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(menubar), menubar_item);
   gtk_menu_item_set_submenu(GTK_MENU_ITEM(menubar_item), xsane_viewer_edit_build_menu(v));
 /*  gtk_widget_add_accelerator(menubar_item, "select", xsane.accelerator_group, GDK_F, 0, GTK_ACCEL_VISIBLE | DEF_GTK_ACCEL_LOCKED); */
@@ -2901,7 +2901,7 @@ Viewer *xsane_viewer_new(char *filename, char *selection_filetype, int allow_red
   v->edit_menu = menubar_item;
 
   /* "Filters" submenu: */
-  menubar_item = gtk_menu_item_new_with_label(MENU_FILTERS);
+  menubar_item = gtk_menu_item_new_with_mnemonic(MENU_FILTERS);
   gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(menubar), menubar_item);
   gtk_menu_item_set_submenu(GTK_MENU_ITEM(menubar_item), xsane_viewer_filters_build_menu(v));
 /*  gtk_widget_add_accelerator(menubar_item, "select", xsane.accelerator_group, GDK_F, 0, GTK_ACCEL_VISIBLE | DEF_GTK_ACCEL_LOCKED); */
@@ -2909,7 +2909,7 @@ Viewer *xsane_viewer_new(char *filename, char *selection_filetype, int allow_red
   v->filters_menu = menubar_item;
 
   /* "Geometry" submenu: */
-  menubar_item = gtk_menu_item_new_with_label(MENU_GEOMETRY);
+  menubar_item = gtk_menu_item_new_with_mnemonic(MENU_GEOMETRY);
   gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(menubar), menubar_item);
   gtk_menu_item_set_submenu(GTK_MENU_ITEM(menubar_item), xsane_viewer_geometry_build_menu(v));
 /*  gtk_widget_add_accelerator(menubar_item, "select", xsane.accelerator_group, GDK_F, 0, GTK_ACCEL_VISIBLE | DEF_GTK_ACCEL_LOCKED); */
@@ -2918,7 +2918,7 @@ Viewer *xsane_viewer_new(char *filename, char *selection_filetype, int allow_red
 
 #ifdef HAVE_LIBLCMS
   /* "Color management" submenu: */
-  menubar_item = gtk_menu_item_new_with_label(MENU_COLOR_MANAGEMENT);
+  menubar_item = gtk_menu_item_new_with_mnemonic(MENU_COLOR_MANAGEMENT);
   gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(menubar), menubar_item);
   gtk_menu_item_set_submenu(GTK_MENU_ITEM(menubar_item), xsane_viewer_color_management_build_menu(v));
 /*  gtk_widget_add_accelerator(menubar_item, "select", xsane.accelerator_group, GDK_F, 0, GTK_ACCEL_VISIBLE | DEF_GTK_ACCEL_LOCKED); */
diff --git a/src/xsane.c b/src/xsane.c
index c2f6176..f9dadcc 100644
--- a/src/xsane.c
+++ b/src/xsane.c
@@ -5035,21 +5035,21 @@ static void xsane_device_dialog(void)
   gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(xsane_window), menubar, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
 
   /* "Files" submenu: */
-  menubar_item = gtk_menu_item_new_with_label(MENU_FILE);
+  menubar_item = gtk_menu_item_new_with_mnemonic(MENU_FILE);
   gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(menubar), menubar_item);
   gtk_menu_item_set_submenu(GTK_MENU_ITEM(menubar_item), xsane_files_build_menu());
 /*  gtk_widget_add_accelerator(menubar_item, "select", xsane.accelerator_group, GDK_F, 0, GTK_ACCEL_VISIBLE | DEF_GTK_ACCEL_LOCKED); */
   gtk_widget_show(menubar_item);
 
   /* "Preferences" submenu: */
-  menubar_item = gtk_menu_item_new_with_label(MENU_PREFERENCES);
+  menubar_item = gtk_menu_item_new_with_mnemonic(MENU_PREFERENCES);
   gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(menubar), menubar_item);
   gtk_menu_item_set_submenu(GTK_MENU_ITEM(menubar_item), xsane_preferences_build_menu());
 /*  gtk_widget_add_accelerator(menubar_item, "select", xsane.accelerator_group, GDK_P, 0, GTK_ACCEL_VISIBLE | DEF_GTK_ACCEL_LOCKED); */
   gtk_widget_show(menubar_item);
 
   /* "View" submenu: */
-  menubar_item = gtk_menu_item_new_with_label(MENU_VIEW);
+  menubar_item = gtk_menu_item_new_with_mnemonic(MENU_VIEW);
   gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(menubar), menubar_item);
   gtk_menu_item_set_submenu(GTK_MENU_ITEM(menubar_item), xsane_view_build_menu());
 /*  gtk_widget_add_accelerator(menubar_item, "select", xsane.accelerator_group, GDK_V, 0, GTK_ACCEL_VISIBLE | DEF_GTK_ACCEL_LOCKED); */
@@ -5057,7 +5057,7 @@ static void xsane_device_dialog(void)
 
 
   /* "Window" submenu: */
-  menubar_item = gtk_menu_item_new_with_label(MENU_WINDOW);
+  menubar_item = gtk_menu_item_new_with_mnemonic(MENU_WINDOW);
   gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(menubar), menubar_item);
   gtk_menu_item_set_submenu(GTK_MENU_ITEM(menubar_item), xsane_window_build_menu());
 /*  gtk_widget_add_accelerator(menubar_item, "select", xsane.accelerator_group, GDK_V, 0, GTK_ACCEL_VISIBLE | DEF_GTK_ACCEL_LOCKED); */
@@ -5065,7 +5065,7 @@ static void xsane_device_dialog(void)
 
 
   /* "Help" submenu: */
-  menubar_item = gtk_menu_item_new_with_label(MENU_HELP);
+  menubar_item = gtk_menu_item_new_with_mnemonic(MENU_HELP);
   gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(menubar), menubar_item);
  /*  gtk_menu_item_right_justify((GtkMenuItem *) menubar_item); */
   gtk_menu_item_set_submenu(GTK_MENU_ITEM(menubar_item), xsane_help_build_menu());