diff --git a/runtime/menu.vim b/runtime/menu.vim
index 6d12bcd035f073..59879d127e8f77 100644
--- a/runtime/menu.vim
+++ b/runtime/menu.vim
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ enddef
 " File menu
 an 10.310 &File.&Open\.\.\.<Tab>:e		:browse confirm e<CR>
 an 10.320 &File.Sp&lit-Open\.\.\.<Tab>:sp	:browse sp<CR>
-an 10.320 &File.Open\ Tab\.\.\.<Tab>:tabnew	:browse tabnew<CR>
+an 10.320 &File.Open\ &Tab\.\.\.<Tab>:tabnew	:browse tabnew<CR>
 an 10.325 &File.&New<Tab>:enew			:confirm enew<CR>
 an <silent> 10.330 &File.&Close<Tab>:close
 	\ :if winheight(2) < 0 && tabpagewinnr(2) == 0 <Bar>