diff --git a/src/tests/kits/interface/Jamfile b/src/tests/kits/interface/Jamfile
index 78b3ab017e..8f6aa46985 100644
--- a/src/tests/kits/interface/Jamfile
+++ b/src/tests/kits/interface/Jamfile
@@ -123,6 +123,11 @@ SimpleTest MenuBeginningTest :
 	;
 
 
+Application MenuTriggerTest :
+	MenuTriggerTest.cpp
+	: be
+;
+
 SEARCH on [ FGristFiles
 		ScrollView.cpp CheckBox.cpp ChannelSlider.cpp ChannelControl.cpp Slider.cpp Control.cpp
 	] = [ FDirName $(HAIKU_TOP) src kits interface ] ;
diff --git a/src/tests/kits/interface/MenuTriggerTest.cpp b/src/tests/kits/interface/MenuTriggerTest.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..547852f4ab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/tests/kits/interface/MenuTriggerTest.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,105 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2007, Haiku Inc.
+ * Distributed under the terms of the MIT License.
+ *
+ * Authors:
+ *		Axel Dörfler, axeld@pinc-software.de
+ */
+
+
+#include <Application.h>
+#include <Menu.h>
+#include <MenuBar.h>
+#include <MenuItem.h>
+#include <Window.h>
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+
+
+class Window : public BWindow {
+	public:
+		Window();
+		virtual ~Window();
+		
+		virtual bool QuitRequested();
+};
+
+
+Window::Window()
+	: BWindow(BRect(100, 100, 400, 400), "Menu Trigger Test",
+			B_TITLED_WINDOW, B_ASYNCHRONOUS_CONTROLS)
+{
+	BMenuBar *bar = new BMenuBar(BRect(0, 0, 10, 10), "menuBar");
+	AddChild(bar);
+
+	BMenu *menu = new BMenu("File");
+	menu->AddItem(new BMenuItem("Bart", NULL));
+	menu->AddItem(new BMenuItem("bart", NULL));
+	menu->AddItem(new BMenuItem("bart", NULL));
+	menu->AddItem(new BMenuItem("Bart", NULL));
+	menu->AddItem(new BMenuItem("BART", NULL));
+	menu->AddItem(new BMenuItem("bärt", NULL));
+	menu->AddItem(new BMenuItem("bärst", NULL));
+	menu->AddSeparatorItem();
+	menu->AddItem(new BMenuItem("Quit", new BMessage(B_QUIT_REQUESTED)));
+	bar->AddItem(menu);
+
+	menu = new BMenu("Edit");
+	menu->AddItem(new BMenuItem("1 a", NULL));
+	menu->AddItem(new BMenuItem("2 a", NULL));
+	menu->AddItem(new BMenuItem("3 a", NULL));
+	menu->AddItem(new BMenuItem("3 a", NULL));
+	menu->AddItem(new BMenuItem("3 aöa", NULL));
+	bar->AddItem(menu);
+	
+}
+
+Window::~Window()
+{
+}
+
+
+bool
+Window::QuitRequested()
+{
+	be_app->PostMessage(B_QUIT_REQUESTED);
+	return true;
+}
+
+
+//	#pragma mark -
+
+
+class Application : public BApplication {
+	public:
+		Application();
+
+		virtual void ReadyToRun(void);
+};
+
+
+Application::Application()
+	: BApplication("application/x-vnd.haiku-view_state")
+{
+}
+
+
+void
+Application::ReadyToRun(void)
+{
+	Window *window = new Window();
+	window->Show();
+}
+
+
+//	#pragma mark -
+
+
+int 
+main(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+	Application app;// app;
+
+	app.Run();
+	return 0;
+}