diff --git a/src/main.js b/src/main.js
index cdeeb037..7296a9cf 100644
--- a/src/main.js
+++ b/src/main.js
@@ -164,8 +164,6 @@ app.on('ready', function() {
     // set up tray icon
     trayIcon = new Tray(trayImages.normal);
     trayIcon.setToolTip(app.getName());
-    var tray_menu = require('./main/menus/tray').createDefault();
-    trayIcon.setContextMenu(tray_menu);
     trayIcon.on('click', function() {
       mainWindow.focus();
     });
@@ -227,6 +225,12 @@ app.on('ready', function() {
   // and load the index.html of the app.
   mainWindow.loadURL('file://' + __dirname + '/browser/index.html');
 
+  // set up context menu for tray icon
+  if (shouldShowTrayIcon()) {
+    const tray_menu = require('./main/menus/tray').createDefault(mainWindow);
+    trayIcon.setContextMenu(tray_menu);
+  }
+
   // Open the DevTools.
   // mainWindow.openDevTools();
 
diff --git a/src/main/menus/tray.js b/src/main/menus/tray.js
index 58e70e08..68eeaa4d 100644
--- a/src/main/menus/tray.js
+++ b/src/main/menus/tray.js
@@ -1,18 +1,25 @@
 'use strict';
 
-const electron = require('electron');
-const Menu = electron.Menu;
-const MenuItem = electron.MenuItem;
+const {
+  app,
+  Menu,
+  MenuItem
+} = require('electron');
 
-var createDefault = function() {
-  var menu = new Menu();
-  menu.append(new MenuItem({
+function createDefault(mainWindow) {
+  return Menu.buildFromTemplate([{
+    label: 'Open Mattermost',
+    click: () => {
+      mainWindow.show();
+    }
+  }, {
+    type: 'separator'
+  }, {
     label: 'Quit',
     click: function(item) {
-      require('app').quit();
+      app.quit();
     }
-  }));
-  return menu;
+  }]);
 }
 
 module.exports = {