diff --git a/win32ss/user/ntuser/menu.c b/win32ss/user/ntuser/menu.c
index ee02d85e9d1..47cd4fc42b7 100644
--- a/win32ss/user/ntuser/menu.c
+++ b/win32ss/user/ntuser/menu.c
@@ -3001,8 +3001,8 @@ static BOOL FASTCALL MENU_ShowPopup(PWND pwndOwner, PMENU menu, UINT id, UINT fl
     /* We are off the left side of the screen */
     if (x < monitor->rcMonitor.left)
     {
-        /* Re-orient the menu around the x-axis */
-        x += width;
+        /* Position menu at left edge of screen */
+        x = 0;
 
         if (x < monitor->rcMonitor.left || x >= monitor->rcMonitor.right || bIsPopup)
             x = monitor->rcMonitor.left;