diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index a76022a0..0a9e6e89 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@ CVS code -
   main()
 	- Added vars oldcurrent and oldcurrent_x to check whether cursor
 	  pos has changed and if so update the pos with -c.
+  do_mouse()
+	- Send 27 when the menu item clicked is an alt key seq... The
+	  lines aren't lined up since the menu width changed though,
+	  this breakage depends on whether the new widths will be kept
+	  or not (FEEDBACK!!)
 - nano.texi:
 	- corrected the Mouse Toggle section, noticed by Daniel Bonniot.
 - winio.c:
diff --git a/nano.c b/nano.c
index 4c960664..00fa6c04 100644
--- a/nano.c
+++ b/nano.c
@@ -1750,6 +1750,11 @@ void do_mouse(void)
 
 	/* And ungetch that value */
 	ungetch(val);
+
+	/* And if it's an alt-key sequence, we should probably send alt
+	   too ;-) */
+	if (val >= 'a' && val <= 'z')
+	   ungetch(27);
     }
 }
 #endif