diff --git a/app/views/issues/_action_menu.html.erb b/app/views/issues/_action_menu.html.erb
index a1dcd6312..1c0dd0545 100644
--- a/app/views/issues/_action_menu.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/issues/_action_menu.html.erb
@@ -5,10 +5,10 @@
 <%= link_to l(:button_log_time), new_issue_time_entry_path(@issue),
             :class => 'icon icon-time-add' if User.current.allowed_to?(:log_time, @project) %>
 <%= watcher_link(@issue, User.current) %>
+<%= link_to l(:button_copy), project_copy_issue_path(@project, @issue),
+            :class => 'icon icon-copy' if User.current.allowed_to?(:copy_issues, @project) && Issue.allowed_target_projects.any? %>
 <%= actions_dropdown do %>
   <%= copy_object_url_link(issue_url(@issue, only_path: false)) %>
-  <%= link_to l(:button_copy), project_copy_issue_path(@project, @issue),
-              :class => 'icon icon-copy' if User.current.allowed_to?(:copy_issues, @project) && Issue.allowed_target_projects.any? %>
   <%= link_to l(:button_delete), issue_path(@issue),
               :data => {:confirm => issues_destroy_confirmation_message(@issue)},
               :method => :delete, :class => 'icon icon-del' if @issue.deletable? %>
diff --git a/test/functional/issues_controller_test.rb b/test/functional/issues_controller_test.rb
index dd85bb5d1..5e02c6ac3 100644
--- a/test/functional/issues_controller_test.rb
+++ b/test/functional/issues_controller_test.rb
@@ -2076,8 +2076,8 @@ class IssuesControllerTest < Redmine::ControllerTest
       assert_select 'a', {:count => 1, :text => 'Edit'}
       assert_select 'a', {:count => 0, :text => 'Log time'}
       assert_select 'a', {:count => 0, :text => 'Watch'}
+      assert_select 'a', {:count => 0, :text => 'Copy'}
       assert_select 'div.drdn-items a', {:count => 1, :text => 'Copy link'}
-      assert_select 'div.drdn-items a', {:count => 0, :text => 'Copy'}
       assert_select 'div.drdn-items a', {:count => 0, :text => 'Delete'}
     end
     # anonymous role is allowed to add a note
@@ -2098,8 +2098,8 @@ class IssuesControllerTest < Redmine::ControllerTest
       assert_select 'a', {:count => 1, :text => 'Edit'}
       assert_select 'a', {:count => 1, :text => 'Log time'}
       assert_select 'a', {:count => 1, :text => 'Watch'}
+      assert_select 'a', {:count => 1, :text => 'Copy'}
       assert_select 'div.drdn-items a', {:count => 1, :text => 'Copy link'}
-      assert_select 'div.drdn-items a', {:count => 1, :text => 'Copy'}
       assert_select 'div.drdn-items a', {:count => 1, :text => 'Delete'}
     end
     assert_select 'form#issue-form' do