--- a/src/eric7/UI/UserInterface.py	Wed Nov 22 19:42:41 2023 +0100
+++ b/src/eric7/UI/UserInterface.py	Thu Nov 23 16:23:37 2023 +0100
@@ -3737,7 +3737,9 @@
         """
         self.__menus = {}
         mb = self.menuBar()
-        if OSUtilities.isLinuxPlatform() and not Preferences.getUI("UseNativeMenuBar"):
+        if (
+            OSUtilities.isLinuxPlatform() or OSUtilities.isBsdPlatform()
+        ) and not Preferences.getUI("UseNativeMenuBar"):
             mb.setNativeMenuBar(False)
 
         ##############################################################