diff --git a/src/terminal-window.c b/src/terminal-window.c
index 7bdc0d1..fb536f7 100644
--- a/src/terminal-window.c
+++ b/src/terminal-window.c
@@ -1533,6 +1533,9 @@ popup_clipboard_targets_received_cb (GtkClipboard *clipboard,
     if (info->button == 0)
         gtk_menu_shell_select_first (GTK_MENU_SHELL (popup_menu), FALSE);
 
+    if (gtk_menu_get_attach_widget (GTK_MENU (popup_menu)))
+      gtk_menu_detach (GTK_MENU (popup_menu));
+    gtk_menu_attach_to_widget (GTK_MENU (popup_menu), GTK_WIDGET (screen), NULL);
     gtk_menu_popup (GTK_MENU (popup_menu),
                     NULL, NULL,
                     NULL, NULL,
@@ -2898,6 +2901,7 @@ notebook_button_press_cb (GtkWidget *widget,
     TerminalWindowPrivate *priv = window->priv;
     TerminalScreen *active_screen = priv->active_screen;
     GtkNotebook *notebook = GTK_NOTEBOOK (widget);
+    GtkWidget *tab;
     GtkWidget *menu;
     GtkAction *action;
     int tab_clicked;
@@ -2929,6 +2933,10 @@ notebook_button_press_cb (GtkWidget *widget,
     gtk_action_activate (action);
 
     menu = gtk_ui_manager_get_widget (priv->ui_manager, "/NotebookPopup");
+    if (gtk_menu_get_attach_widget (GTK_MENU (menu)))
+      gtk_menu_detach (GTK_MENU (menu));
+    tab = gtk_notebook_get_nth_page (notebook, tab_clicked);
+    gtk_menu_attach_to_widget (GTK_MENU (menu), tab, NULL);
     gtk_menu_popup (GTK_MENU (menu), NULL, NULL,
                     NULL, NULL,
                     event->button, event->time);
@@ -2959,6 +2967,9 @@ notebook_popup_menu_cb (GtkWidget *widget,
     gtk_action_activate (action);
 
     menu = gtk_ui_manager_get_widget (priv->ui_manager, "/NotebookPopup");
+    if (gtk_menu_get_attach_widget (GTK_MENU (menu)))
+      gtk_menu_detach (GTK_MENU (menu));
+    gtk_menu_attach_to_widget (GTK_MENU (menu), tab_label, NULL);
     gtk_menu_popup (GTK_MENU (menu), NULL, NULL,
                     position_menu_under_widget, tab_label,
                     0, gtk_get_current_event_time ());