diff --git a/usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/plugins/system_management.py b/usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/plugins/system_management.py
index 706b730..7474bbb 100755
--- a/usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/plugins/system_management.py
+++ b/usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/plugins/system_management.py
@@ -157,7 +157,8 @@ class pluginclass( object ):
 		
 		if ( self.showTerminal == True ):
 			Button4 = easyButton( self.term, self.iconsize, [_("Terminal")], -1, -1 )
-			Button4.connect( "clicked", self.ButtonClicked, "x-terminal-emulator" )
+			Button4.connect( "clicked", self.ButtonClicked, 
+self.term )
 			Button4.show()
 			self.systemBtnHolder.pack_start( Button4, False, False )
 			self.mintMenuWin.setTooltip( Button4, _("Use the command line") )