diff --git a/include/wx/osx/cocoa/private/textimpl.h b/include/wx/osx/cocoa/private/textimpl.h
index 54800ace4a..77d6f366b9 100644
--- a/include/wx/osx/cocoa/private/textimpl.h
+++ b/include/wx/osx/cocoa/private/textimpl.h
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ public :
     virtual void GetSelection( long* from, long* to) const ;
     virtual void SetSelection( long from , long to );
     virtual void WriteText(const wxString& str) ;
+    virtual bool HasOwnContextMenu() const { return true; }
 
     virtual void controlAction(WXWidget slf, void* _cmd, void *sender);
 protected :
@@ -62,6 +63,8 @@ public:
     virtual bool GetStyle(long position, wxTextAttr& style);
     virtual void SetStyle(long start, long end, const wxTextAttr& style);
     
+    virtual bool HasOwnContextMenu() const { return true; }
+    
     virtual void CheckSpelling(bool check);
     virtual wxSize GetBestSize() const;