diff --git a/media/rarch.rc b/media/rarch.rc
index b9a4b7b76a..ebd8d5142b 100644
--- a/media/rarch.rc
+++ b/media/rarch.rc
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ IDR_MENU MENU
             MENUITEM "9x", ID_M_WINDOW_SCALE_9X
             MENUITEM "10x", ID_M_WINDOW_SCALE_10X
         }
+        MENUITEM "Toggle Desktop Menu", ID_M_TOGGLE_DESKTOP
         MENUITEM "Toggle Exclusive Full Screen", ID_M_FULL_SCREEN
         // Shader dialog is disabled for now, until video_threaded issues are fixed.
         //MENUITEM "Shader Parameters", ID_M_SHADER_PARAMETERS
diff --git a/media/rarch_ja.rc b/media/rarch_ja.rc
index 4174e44240..2b657e2236 100644
--- a/media/rarch_ja.rc
+++ b/media/rarch_ja.rc
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ IDR_MENU MENU
             MENUITEM "9x", ID_M_WINDOW_SCALE_9X
             MENUITEM "10x", ID_M_WINDOW_SCALE_10X
         }
+        MENUITEM "Toggle Desktop Menu", ID_M_TOGGLE_DESKTOP
         MENUITEM "排他的なフルスクリーン切り替え", ID_M_FULL_SCREEN
         // Shader dialog is disabled for now, until video_threaded issues are fixed.
         //MENUITEM "シェーダーのパラメータ", ID_M_SHADER_PARAMETERS
diff --git a/ui/drivers/ui_win32.c b/ui/drivers/ui_win32.c
index fc4a127f0f..a19009c520 100644
--- a/ui/drivers/ui_win32.c
+++ b/ui/drivers/ui_win32.c
@@ -237,6 +237,9 @@ LRESULT win32_menu_loop(HWND owner, WPARAM wparam)
       case ID_M_QUIT:
          do_wm_close = true;
          break;
+      case ID_M_TOGGLE_DESKTOP:
+         cmd = CMD_EVENT_UI_COMPANION_TOGGLE;
+         break;
       default:
          if (mode >= ID_M_WINDOW_SCALE_1X && mode <= ID_M_WINDOW_SCALE_10X)
          {
diff --git a/ui/drivers/ui_win32_resource.h b/ui/drivers/ui_win32_resource.h
index b071687311..0238c5e94a 100644
--- a/ui/drivers/ui_win32_resource.h
+++ b/ui/drivers/ui_win32_resource.h
@@ -28,3 +28,4 @@
 #define ID_M_STATE_INDEX_AUTO                   40024
 #define ID_M_TAKE_SCREENSHOT                    40025
 #define ID_M_MUTE_TOGGLE                        40026
+#define ID_M_TOGGLE_DESKTOP                     40027