diff --git a/src/msw/textctrl.cpp b/src/msw/textctrl.cpp
index 936bd955d1..9b657ce9ff 100644
--- a/src/msw/textctrl.cpp
+++ b/src/msw/textctrl.cpp
@@ -181,6 +181,8 @@ public:
         m_menu->SetInvokingWindow(m_textCtrl);
         wxCurrentPopupMenu = m_menu;
 
+        m_menu->UpdateUI();
+
         return S_OK;
     }