diff --git a/gnucash/gnome-utils/gnc-gtk-utils.c b/gnucash/gnome-utils/gnc-gtk-utils.c
index 9109995869..fdd2fefb61 100644
--- a/gnucash/gnome-utils/gnc-gtk-utils.c
+++ b/gnucash/gnome-utils/gnc-gtk-utils.c
@@ -799,6 +799,8 @@ gnc_menubar_model_find_menu_item (GMenuModel *menu_model, GtkWidget *menu, const
  *  @param menu_model The GMenuModel of the menu.
  *
  *  @param action_name The action name to update.
+ * 
+ *  @param target The action target if required, else NULL.
  *
  *  @param label The new menu label text.
  *
@@ -810,8 +812,8 @@ gnc_menubar_model_find_menu_item (GMenuModel *menu_model, GtkWidget *menu, const
  */
 gboolean
 gnc_menubar_model_update_item (GMenuModel *menu_model, const gchar *action_name,
-                               const gchar *label, const gchar *accel_name,
-                               const gchar *tooltip)
+                               const gchar *target, const gchar *label,
+                               const gchar *accel_name, const gchar *tooltip)
 {
     GncMenuModelSearch *gsm;
     gboolean found = FALSE;
@@ -823,6 +825,7 @@ gnc_menubar_model_update_item (GMenuModel *menu_model, const gchar *action_name,
 
     gsm->search_action_label = NULL;
     gsm->search_action_name = action_name;
+    gsm->search_action_target = target;
 
     if (gnc_menubar_model_find_item (menu_model, gsm))
     {
diff --git a/gnucash/gnome-utils/gnc-gtk-utils.h b/gnucash/gnome-utils/gnc-gtk-utils.h
index 67f4b203ba..5e16a7ad57 100644
--- a/gnucash/gnome-utils/gnc-gtk-utils.h
+++ b/gnucash/gnome-utils/gnc-gtk-utils.h
@@ -95,8 +95,8 @@ gboolean gnc_menubar_model_find_item (GMenuModel *menu_model, GncMenuModelSearch
 GtkWidget *gnc_menubar_model_find_menu_item (GMenuModel *menu_model, GtkWidget *menu, const gchar *action_name);
 
 gboolean gnc_menubar_model_update_item (GMenuModel *menu_model, const gchar *action_name,
-                                        const gchar *label, const gchar *accel_name,
-                                        const gchar *tooltip);
+                                        const gchar *target, const gchar *label,
+                                        const gchar *accel_name, const gchar *tooltip);
 
 void gnc_menubar_model_remove_items_with_attrib (GMenuModel *menu_model, const gchar *attrib);
 
diff --git a/gnucash/gnome-utils/gnc-main-window.cpp b/gnucash/gnome-utils/gnc-main-window.cpp
index c3a7a4364e..b9a1f53a6c 100644
--- a/gnucash/gnome-utils/gnc-main-window.cpp
+++ b/gnucash/gnome-utils/gnc-main-window.cpp
@@ -3641,7 +3641,7 @@ gnc_main_window_update_menu_for_action (GncMainWindow *window,
     priv = GNC_MAIN_WINDOW_GET_PRIVATE(window);
 
     found =  gnc_menubar_model_update_item (priv->menubar_model, action_name,
-                                            _(label), nullptr, _(tooltip));
+                                            nullptr, _(label), nullptr, _(tooltip));
 
     // add tooltip redirect call backs
     gnc_plugin_add_menu_tooltip_callbacks (priv->menubar,
diff --git a/gnucash/gnome/gnc-plugin-page-register.c b/gnucash/gnome/gnc-plugin-page-register.c
index ef908ef483..937f7500ea 100644
--- a/gnucash/gnome/gnc-plugin-page-register.c
+++ b/gnucash/gnome/gnc-plugin-page-register.c
@@ -1073,7 +1073,7 @@ gnc_plugin_page_register_ui_update (gpointer various,
             {
                 /* Adjust the action's label and tooltip */
                 found = gnc_menubar_model_update_item (gnc_window_get_menubar_model (gnc_window),
-                                                       *iter, _(*label_iter), NULL, _(*tooltip_iter));
+                                                       *iter, NULL, _(*label_iter), NULL, _(*tooltip_iter));
 
                 PINFO("split model_item action '%s', found is %d, iter label is '%s'",
                         *iter, found, _(*label_iter));
@@ -1091,7 +1091,7 @@ gnc_plugin_page_register_ui_update (gpointer various,
             {
                 /* Adjust the action's label and tooltip */
                 found = gnc_menubar_model_update_item (gnc_window_get_menubar_model (gnc_window),
-                                                       *iter, _(*label_iter), NULL, _(*tooltip_iter));
+                                                       *iter, NULL, _(*label_iter), NULL, _(*tooltip_iter));
 
                 PINFO("trans model_item action '%s', found is %d, iter label is '%s'",
                         *iter, found, _(*label_iter));