diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/editor.cc b/gtk2_ardour/editor.cc
index 3fc05d2f36..1077934d82 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/editor.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/editor.cc
@@ -1849,7 +1849,7 @@ Editor::add_selection_context_items (Menu_Helpers::MenuList& edit_items)
 		);
 
 	edit_items.push_back (SeparatorElem());
-	edit_items.push_back (MenuElem (_("Convert to Region In-Place"), mem_fun(*this, &Editor::separate_region_from_selection)));
+	edit_items.push_back (MenuElem (_("Separate"), mem_fun(*this, &Editor::separate_region_from_selection)));
 	edit_items.push_back (MenuElem (_("Convert to Region in Region List"), sigc::mem_fun(*this, &Editor::new_region_from_selection)));
 
 	edit_items.push_back (SeparatorElem());