diff --git a/src/apps/deskbar/StatusView.cpp b/src/apps/deskbar/StatusView.cpp
index e530434d64..faef6f2118 100644
--- a/src/apps/deskbar/StatusView.cpp
+++ b/src/apps/deskbar/StatusView.cpp
@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ TReplicantTray::ShowReplicantMenu(BPoint point)
 
 	// If clock is visible show the extended menu, otherwise show "Show Time"
 
-	if (fTime != NULL)
+	if (!fTime->IsHidden())
 		fTime->ShowTimeOptions(ConvertToScreen(point));
 	else {
 		BMenuItem* item = new BMenuItem(B_TRANSLATE("Show Time"),
diff --git a/src/apps/deskbar/TimeView.cpp b/src/apps/deskbar/TimeView.cpp
index 256542d66b..69694b7a0f 100644
--- a/src/apps/deskbar/TimeView.cpp
+++ b/src/apps/deskbar/TimeView.cpp
@@ -410,23 +410,17 @@ TTimeView::ShowTimeOptions(BPoint point)
 	menu->SetFont(be_plain_font);
 	BMenuItem* item;
 
-	if (IsHidden()) {
-		item = new BMenuItem(B_TRANSLATE("Show time"),
-			new BMessage(kShowHideTime));
-		menu->AddItem(item);
-	} else {
-		item = new BMenuItem(B_TRANSLATE("Change time" B_UTF8_ELLIPSIS),
-			new BMessage(kChangeTime));
-		menu->AddItem(item);
+	item = new BMenuItem(B_TRANSLATE("Change time" B_UTF8_ELLIPSIS),
+		new BMessage(kChangeTime));
+	menu->AddItem(item);
 
-		item = new BMenuItem(B_TRANSLATE("Hide time"),
-			new BMessage(kShowHideTime));
-		menu->AddItem(item);
+	item = new BMenuItem(B_TRANSLATE("Hide time"),
+		new BMessage(kShowHideTime));
+	menu->AddItem(item);
 
-		item = new BMenuItem(B_TRANSLATE("Show calendar" B_UTF8_ELLIPSIS),
-			new BMessage(kShowCalendar));
-		menu->AddItem(item);
-	}
+	item = new BMenuItem(B_TRANSLATE("Show calendar" B_UTF8_ELLIPSIS),
+		new BMessage(kShowCalendar));
+	menu->AddItem(item);
 
 	menu->SetTargetForItems(this);
 	// Changed to accept screen coord system point;