diff --git a/src/Gui/CommandStd.cpp b/src/Gui/CommandStd.cpp
index 0c83a6249a..8614c4ef65 100644
--- a/src/Gui/CommandStd.cpp
+++ b/src/Gui/CommandStd.cpp
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ void StdCmdDlgParameter::activated(int iMsg)
 //===========================================================================
 // Std_DlgPreferences
 //===========================================================================
-DEF_STD_CMD(StdCmdDlgPreferences);
+DEF_STD_CMD_C(StdCmdDlgPreferences);
 
 StdCmdDlgPreferences::StdCmdDlgPreferences()
   :Command("Std_DlgPreferences")
@@ -330,6 +330,13 @@ StdCmdDlgPreferences::StdCmdDlgPreferences()
     eType         = 0;
 }
 
+Action * StdCmdDlgPreferences::createAction(void)
+{
+    Action *pcAction = Command::createAction();
+    pcAction->setMenuRole(QAction::PreferencesRole);
+    return pcAction;
+}
+
 void StdCmdDlgPreferences::activated(int iMsg)
 {
     Gui::Dialog::DlgPreferencesImp cDlg(getMainWindow());