diff --git a/src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/JabRefFrame.java b/src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/JabRefFrame.java
index c1c68a51590..f664e3a6efb 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/JabRefFrame.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/JabRefFrame.java
@@ -739,7 +739,16 @@ private MenuBar createMenu() {
                 factory.createMenuItem(StandardActions.EDIT_PREAMBLE, new PreambleEditor(stateManager, undoManager, this.getDialogService())),
                 factory.createMenuItem(StandardActions.EDIT_STRINGS, new BibtexStringEditorAction(stateManager)),
                 factory.createMenuItem(StandardActions.MANAGE_CITE_KEY_PATTERNS, new BibtexKeyPatternAction(this, stateManager)),
-                factory.createMenuItem(StandardActions.MASS_SET_FIELDS, new MassSetFieldsAction(stateManager, dialogService, undoManager))
+                factory.createMenuItem(StandardActions.MASS_SET_FIELDS, new MassSetFieldsAction(stateManager, dialogService, undoManager)),
+
+                new SeparatorMenuItem(),
+
+                factory.createSubMenu(StandardActions.ABBREVIATE,
+                        factory.createMenuItem(StandardActions.ABBREVIATE_DEFAULT, new OldDatabaseCommandWrapper(Actions.ABBREVIATE_DEFAULT, this, stateManager)),
+                        factory.createMenuItem(StandardActions.ABBREVIATE_MEDLINE, new OldDatabaseCommandWrapper(Actions.ABBREVIATE_MEDLINE, this, stateManager)),
+                        factory.createMenuItem(StandardActions.ABBREVIATE_SHORTEST_UNIQUE, new OldDatabaseCommandWrapper(Actions.ABBREVIATE_SHORTEST_UNIQUE, this, stateManager))),
+
+                factory.createMenuItem(StandardActions.UNABBREVIATE, new OldDatabaseCommandWrapper(Actions.UNABBREVIATE, this, stateManager))
         );
 
         Menu lookupIdentifiers = factory.createSubMenu(StandardActions.LOOKUP_DOC_IDENTIFIER);
@@ -781,14 +790,7 @@ private MenuBar createMenu() {
                 factory.createMenuItem(StandardActions.GENERATE_CITE_KEYS, new OldDatabaseCommandWrapper(Actions.MAKE_KEY, this, stateManager)),
                 factory.createMenuItem(StandardActions.REPLACE_ALL, new OldDatabaseCommandWrapper(Actions.REPLACE_ALL, this, stateManager)),
                 factory.createMenuItem(StandardActions.SEND_AS_EMAIL, new OldDatabaseCommandWrapper(Actions.SEND_AS_EMAIL, this, stateManager)),
-                pushToApplicationMenuItem,
-
-                factory.createSubMenu(StandardActions.ABBREVIATE,
-                        factory.createMenuItem(StandardActions.ABBREVIATE_DEFAULT, new OldDatabaseCommandWrapper(Actions.ABBREVIATE_DEFAULT, this, stateManager)),
-                        factory.createMenuItem(StandardActions.ABBREVIATE_MEDLINE, new OldDatabaseCommandWrapper(Actions.ABBREVIATE_MEDLINE, this, stateManager)),
-                        factory.createMenuItem(StandardActions.ABBREVIATE_SHORTEST_UNIQUE, new OldDatabaseCommandWrapper(Actions.ABBREVIATE_SHORTEST_UNIQUE, this, stateManager))),
-
-                factory.createMenuItem(StandardActions.UNABBREVIATE, new OldDatabaseCommandWrapper(Actions.UNABBREVIATE, this, stateManager))
+                pushToApplicationMenuItem
         );
 
         SidePaneComponent webSearch = sidePaneManager.getComponent(SidePaneType.WEB_SEARCH);