diff --git a/linphone/gtk-glade/main.c b/linphone/gtk-glade/main.c
index bdfdd91a8..8c115e09d 100644
--- a/linphone/gtk-glade/main.c
+++ b/linphone/gtk-glade/main.c
@@ -1195,7 +1195,8 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]){
 	linphone_gtk_init_status_icon();
 	if (!iconified)
 		linphone_gtk_show_main_window();
-	linphone_gtk_check_for_new_version();
+	if (linphone_gtk_get_ui_config_int("update_check_menu",0)==0)
+		linphone_gtk_check_for_new_version();
 
 	gtk_main();
 	gdk_threads_leave();
diff --git a/linphone/gtk-glade/main.glade b/linphone/gtk-glade/main.glade
index e5b3a0abf..a7165ab99 100644
--- a/linphone/gtk-glade/main.glade
+++ b/linphone/gtk-glade/main.glade
@@ -192,10 +192,16 @@
                       </widget>
                     </child>
                     <child>
-                      <widget class="GtkMenuItem" id="versioncheck">
+                      <widget class="GtkImageMenuItem" id="versioncheck">
                         <property name="label" translatable="yes">Check for updates</property>
-                        <property name="use_underline">True</property>
-                        <signal name="activate" handler="linphone_gtk_check_for_updates"/>
+                        <property name="use_stock">False</property>
+                        <child internal-child="image">
+                          <widget class="GtkImage" id="image5">
+                            <property name="visible">True</property>
+                            <property name="stock">gtk-info</property>
+                            <property name="icon-size">1</property>
+                          </widget>
+                        </child>
                       </widget>
                     </child>
                   </widget>
diff --git a/linphone/po/it.po b/linphone/po/it.po
index a4ff69e82..2c3b11a43 100644
--- a/linphone/po/it.po
+++ b/linphone/po/it.po
@@ -365,11 +365,11 @@ msgstr "<b>Chiamata terminata.</b>"
 
 #: ../gtk-glade/incall_view.c:176
 msgid "Unmute"
-msgstr "Attiva microfono"
+msgstr "Attiva\nmicrofono"
 
 #: ../gtk-glade/incall_view.c:180 ../gtk-glade/main.glade.h:40
 msgid "Mute"
-msgstr "Chiudi microfono"
+msgstr "Chiudi\nmicrofono"
 
 #: ../gtk-glade/loginframe.c:82
 #, c-format