diff --git a/src/testdir/runtest.vim b/src/testdir/runtest.vim
index 3f412c342b88f6615d82878fe7b3808ae12c5d2b..60805f1318fb7e09bf1bdcf1a686545f225494c0 100644
--- a/src/testdir/runtest.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/runtest.vim
@@ -105,6 +105,13 @@ set nomore
 " Output all messages in English.
 lang mess C
 
+" suppress menu translation
+if has('gui_running') && exists('did_install_default_menus')
+  source $VIMRUNTIME/delmenu.vim
+  set langmenu=none
+  source $VIMRUNTIME/menu.vim
+endif
+
 " Always use forward slashes.
 set shellslash
 
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index d659c7388703e3d1208c20508a5659492d69f9d5..1b16ffb3e8a35c54bc9f09a5c5a6b685314e180a 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -754,6 +754,8 @@ static char *(features[]) =
 
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
+/**/
+    1240,
 /**/
     1239,
 /**/