diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/ardour.menus.in b/gtk2_ardour/ardour.menus.in
index 57722bf249..fde3ea5676 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/ardour.menus.in
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/ardour.menus.in
@@ -313,6 +313,8 @@
       <menu action="TempoMenu">
         <menuitem action='set-tempo-from-region'/>
         <menuitem action='set-tempo-from-edit-range'/>
+        <menuitem action='tempo-edit-is-mapping'/>
+        <menuitem action='tempo-edit-is-changing'/>
       </menu>
       <menuitem action='set-mouse-mode-object-range'/>
       <menuitem action='show-touched-automation'/>
diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/editor_actions.cc b/gtk2_ardour/editor_actions.cc
index 3c87c95ee2..e28e2435b5 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/editor_actions.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/editor_actions.cc
@@ -128,6 +128,7 @@ Editor::register_actions ()
 	ActionManager::register_action (editor_menu_actions, X_("AutomationMenu"), _("Automation"));
 	ActionManager::register_action (editor_menu_actions, X_("Crossfades"), _("Crossfades"));
 	ActionManager::register_action (editor_menu_actions, X_("Edit"), _("Edit"));
+	ActionManager::register_action (editor_menu_actions, X_("Tempo"), _("Tempo"));
 	ActionManager::register_action (editor_menu_actions, X_("EditCursorMovementOptions"), _("Move Selected Marker"));
 	ActionManager::register_action (editor_menu_actions, X_("EditSelectRangeOptions"), _("Select Range Operations"));
 	ActionManager::register_action (editor_menu_actions, X_("EditSelectRegionOptions"), _("Select Regions"));
@@ -205,6 +206,10 @@ Editor::register_actions ()
 	*/
 	ActionManager::register_action (editor_actions, "lock", S_("Session|Lock"), sigc::mem_fun (*this, &Editor::lock));
 
+	RadioAction::Group tempo_edit_group;
+	ActionManager::register_radio_action (editor_actions, tempo_edit_group, "tempo-edit-is-mapping", _("Map Tempo"), sigc::bind (sigc::mem_fun (*this, &Editor::set_tempo_edit_behavior), Editing::TempoMapping));
+	ActionManager::register_radio_action (editor_actions, tempo_edit_group, "tempo-edit-is-change", _("Change Tempo"), sigc::bind (sigc::mem_fun (*this, &Editor::set_tempo_edit_behavior), Editing::TempoChanging));
+
 	toggle_reg_sens (editor_actions, "show-editor-mixer", _("Show Editor Mixer"), sigc::mem_fun (*this, &Editor::editor_mixer_button_toggled));
 	toggle_reg_sens (editor_actions, "show-editor-list", _("Show Editor List"), sigc::mem_fun (*this, &Editor::editor_list_button_toggled));