diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 165fa270..92e49865 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2006-11-30  Nick Treleaven  <nick.treleaven@btinternet.com>
+
+ * src/main.c:
+   Disable open toolbutton recent files menu for now because on
+   GTK+2.10 packing the recent files menu twice causes warnings.
+
+
 2006-11-29  Nick Treleaven  <nick.treleaven@btinternet.com>
 
  * src/build.c, src/build.h, src/keybindings.c, src/filetypes.c,
diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c
index 77a43176..2facff80 100644
--- a/src/main.c
+++ b/src/main.c
@@ -207,9 +207,12 @@ static void apply_settings(void)
 	// connect the toolbar dropdown menus
 	gtk_menu_tool_button_set_menu(GTK_MENU_TOOL_BUTTON(
 			lookup_widget(app->window, "menutoolbutton1")), app->new_file_menu);
+#if 0
+	// gtk2.10 doesn't like doubly attached menus
 	gtk_menu_tool_button_set_menu(GTK_MENU_TOOL_BUTTON(
 			lookup_widget(app->window, "toolbutton9")),
 			lookup_widget(app->window, "recent_files1_menu"));
+#endif
 
 	// set the tab placements of the notebooks
 	gtk_notebook_set_tab_pos(GTK_NOTEBOOK(app->notebook), app->tab_pos_editor);