diff --git a/QtPyLoT.py b/QtPyLoT.py
index dd3c740b..fda3f632 100755
--- a/QtPyLoT.py
+++ b/QtPyLoT.py
@@ -254,6 +254,7 @@ class MainWindow(QMainWindow):
 
         self.helpMenu = self.menuBar().addMenu('&Help')
         helpActions = (helpAction)
+        helpActions = (helpAction, )
         self.addMenuActions(self.helpMenu, helpActions)
 
         self.eventLabel = QLabel()