diff --git a/containmentactions/contextmenu/menu.h b/containmentactions/contextmenu/menu.h
--- a/containmentactions/contextmenu/menu.h
+++ b/containmentactions/contextmenu/menu.h
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
     void populateLayouts();
     void requestConfiguration();
     void switchToLayout(QAction *action);
-
+    void setConfigureActionText();
 
 private:
     QStringList m_layoutsData;
diff --git a/containmentactions/contextmenu/menu.cpp b/containmentactions/contextmenu/menu.cpp
--- a/containmentactions/contextmenu/menu.cpp
+++ b/containmentactions/contextmenu/menu.cpp
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@
     });
 
     m_configureAction = new QAction(QIcon::fromTheme("configure"), i18nc("view settings window", "View Settings..."), this);
+    setConfigureActionText();
     m_configureAction->setShortcut(QKeySequence());
     connect(m_configureAction, &QAction::triggered, this, &Menu::requestConfiguration);
 
@@ -87,6 +88,8 @@
 
     connect(m_switchLayoutsMenu, &QMenu::aboutToShow, this, &Menu::populateLayouts);
     connect(m_switchLayoutsMenu, &QMenu::triggered, this, &Menu::switchToLayout);
+
+    connect(this->containment(), &Plasma::Containment::userConfiguringChanged, this, &Menu::setConfigureActionText);
 }
 
 
@@ -209,6 +212,13 @@
     }
 }
 
+void Menu::setConfigureActionText()
+{
+    Latte::Types::ViewType viewType = static_cast<Latte::Types::ViewType>(this->containment()->config()
+            .readEntry("viewType", static_cast<int>(Latte::Types::DockView)));
+    m_configureAction->setText(i18nc("view settings window", viewType == Latte::Types::DockView ? "Dock Settings..." : "Panel Settings..."));
+}
+
 K_EXPORT_PLASMA_CONTAINMENTACTIONS_WITH_JSON(lattecontextmenu, Menu, "plasma-containmentactions-lattecontextmenu.json")
 
 #include "menu.moc"