diff --git a/wxPython/src/_menu.i b/wxPython/src/_menu.i
index 34cdd032a1..38fe89cae5 100644
--- a/wxPython/src/_menu.i
+++ b/wxPython/src/_menu.i
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ public:
     %Rename(FindItemById, virtual wxMenuItem*, FindItem(int id /*, wxMenu **menu = NULL*/) const);
 
     // find menu by its caption, return wxNOT_FOUND on failure
-    int FindMenu(const wxString& title) const;
+    int FindMenu(const wxString& title);
 
  
     // all these functions just use FindItem() and then call an appropriate