diff --git a/WindowMaker/menu b/WindowMaker/menu
index e47bd3d6..8004a640 100644
--- a/WindowMaker/menu
+++ b/WindowMaker/menu
@@ -137,7 +137,8 @@
 	"Applications" END
 	"Editors" MENU
 		"XFte" EXEC xfte
-		"XEmacs" SHEXEC xemacs || emacs
+		"XEmacs" EXEC xemacs
+		"Emacs" EXEC emacs
 		"XJed" EXEC xjed 
 		"NEdit" EXEC nedit
 		"Xedit" EXEC xedit
diff --git a/WindowMaker/plmenu b/WindowMaker/plmenu
index a1622080..dbffed72 100644
--- a/WindowMaker/plmenu
+++ b/WindowMaker/plmenu
@@ -28,7 +28,8 @@
   ),
  ("Editors",
   ("XFte", EXEC, "xfte"),
-  ("XEmacs", SHEXEC, "xemacs || emacs"),
+  ("XEmacs", EXEC, "xemacs"),
+  ("Emacs", EXEC, "emacs"),
   ("XJed", EXEC, "xjed"),
   ("NEdit", EXEC, "nedit"),
   ("Xedit", EXEC, "xedit"),