diff --git a/gui/gladish.ui b/gui/gladish.ui
index b6a16d80..c427e1c7 100644
--- a/gui/gladish.ui
+++ b/gui/gladish.ui
@@ -244,6 +244,14 @@
                   <object class="GtkMenu" id="menu1">
                     <property name="visible">True</property>
                     <property name="events">GDK_POINTER_MOTION_MASK | GDK_POINTER_MOTION_HINT_MASK | GDK_BUTTON_PRESS_MASK | GDK_BUTTON_RELEASE_MASK</property>
+                    <child>
+                      <object class="GtkImageMenuItem" id="menu_item_jack_clear">
+                        <property name="visible">True</property>
+                        <property name="related_action">clear_xruns_and_max_dsp_load_action</property>
+                        <property name="use_action_appearance">True</property>
+                        <property name="use_stock">True</property>
+                      </object>
+                    </child>
                     <child>
                       <object class="GtkImageMenuItem" id="menu_item_jack_configure">
                         <property name="label">_Configure JACK</property>
@@ -386,9 +394,9 @@
             <child>
               <object class="GtkToolButton" id="clear_load_button">
                 <property name="visible">True</property>
-                <property name="sensitive">False</property>
+                <property name="related_action">clear_xruns_and_max_dsp_load_action</property>
+                <property name="use_action_appearance">True</property>
                 <property name="label" translatable="yes">Clear XRuns</property>
-                <property name="stock_id">gtk-clear</property>
               </object>
               <packing>
                 <property name="expand">False</property>
@@ -1142,4 +1150,10 @@ along with LADI Session Handler; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
       <action-widget response="2">button2</action-widget>
     </action-widgets>
   </object>
+  <object class="GtkAction" id="clear_xruns_and_max_dsp_load_action">
+    <property name="label">Clear XRuns and Max DSP Load</property>
+    <property name="short_label">Clear</property>
+    <property name="stock_id">gtk-clear</property>
+    <property name="is_important">True</property>
+  </object>
 </interface>
diff --git a/gui/gtk_builder.c b/gui/gtk_builder.c
index 53495100..3b7781cb 100644
--- a/gui/gtk_builder.c
+++ b/gui/gtk_builder.c
@@ -80,11 +80,11 @@ void uninit_gtk_builder(void)
   g_object_unref(g_builder);
 }
 
-GtkWidget * get_gtk_builder_widget(const char * name)
+GObject * get_gtk_builder_object(const char * name)
 {
-  GtkWidget * ptr;
+  GObject * ptr;
 
-  ptr = GTK_WIDGET(gtk_builder_get_object(g_builder, name));
+  ptr = gtk_builder_get_object(g_builder, name);
 
   if (ptr == NULL)
   {
@@ -94,3 +94,8 @@ GtkWidget * get_gtk_builder_widget(const char * name)
 
   return ptr;
 }
+
+GtkWidget * get_gtk_builder_widget(const char * name)
+{
+  return GTK_WIDGET(get_gtk_builder_object(name));
+}
diff --git a/gui/gtk_builder.h b/gui/gtk_builder.h
index f11e0a20..ccafafcf 100644
--- a/gui/gtk_builder.h
+++ b/gui/gtk_builder.h
@@ -30,5 +30,6 @@
 bool init_gtk_builder(void);
 void uninit_gtk_builder(void);
 GtkWidget * get_gtk_builder_widget(const char * name);
+GObject * get_gtk_builder_object(const char * name);
 
 #endif /* #ifndef GTK_BUILDER_H__E2BF7CFC_1B04_4160_9165_A1B433C6B3C2__INCLUDED */
diff --git a/gui/main.c b/gui/main.c
index 169f68e1..762d2f53 100644
--- a/gui/main.c
+++ b/gui/main.c
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
 
 GtkWidget * g_main_win;
 
-GtkWidget * g_clear_load_button;
+GtkAction * g_clear_load_and_max_dsp_action;
 GtkStatusbar * g_statusbar;
 
 GtkWidget * g_menu_item_new_studio;
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ static void update_load(void)
   }
 }
 
-static void clear_load(void)
+static void clear_load_and_max_dsp(void)
 {
   jack_proxy_reset_xruns();
   g_jack_max_dsp_load = 0.0;
@@ -989,7 +989,7 @@ void jack_started(void)
 
   set_latency_items_sensivity(true);
   update_buffer_size(true);
-  gtk_widget_set_sensitive(g_clear_load_button, true);
+  gtk_action_set_sensitive(g_clear_load_and_max_dsp_action, true);
 
   g_jack_poll_source_tag = g_timeout_add(100, poll_jack, NULL);
 }
@@ -1008,7 +1008,7 @@ void jack_stopped(void)
 
   set_latency_items_sensivity(false);
   buffer_size_clear();
-  gtk_widget_set_sensitive(g_clear_load_button, false);
+  gtk_action_set_sensitive(g_clear_load_and_max_dsp_action, false);
 }
 
 void jack_appeared(void)
@@ -1209,7 +1209,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
   }
 
   g_main_win = get_gtk_builder_widget("main_win");
-  g_clear_load_button = get_gtk_builder_widget("clear_load_button");
+  g_clear_load_and_max_dsp_action = GTK_ACTION(get_gtk_builder_object("clear_xruns_and_max_dsp_load_action"));
   g_menu_item_new_studio = get_gtk_builder_widget("menu_item_new_studio");
   g_menu_item_start_app = get_gtk_builder_widget("menu_item_start_app");
   g_menu_item_start_studio = get_gtk_builder_widget("menu_item_start_studio");
@@ -1301,7 +1301,6 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
 
   g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(g_main_win), "destroy", G_CALLBACK(gtk_main_quit), NULL);
   g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(get_gtk_builder_widget("menu_item_quit")), "activate", G_CALLBACK(gtk_main_quit), NULL);
-  g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(g_clear_load_button), "clicked", G_CALLBACK(clear_load), NULL);
   g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(get_gtk_builder_widget("menu_item_view_arrange")), "activate", G_CALLBACK(arrange), NULL);
   g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(g_menu_item_view_toolbar), "activate", G_CALLBACK(toggle_toolbar), NULL);
   g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(g_menu_item_new_studio), "activate", G_CALLBACK(new_studio), NULL);
@@ -1326,6 +1325,8 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
   g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(g_menu_item_jack_latency_4096), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(buffer_size_change_request), (gpointer)4096);
   g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(g_menu_item_jack_latency_8192), "toggled", G_CALLBACK(buffer_size_change_request), (gpointer)8192);
 
+  g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(g_clear_load_and_max_dsp_action), "activate", G_CALLBACK(clear_load_and_max_dsp), NULL);
+
   gtk_widget_show(g_main_win);
 
   //_about_win->set_transient_for(*_main_win);