diff --git a/src/dolphinmainwindow.cpp b/src/dolphinmainwindow.cpp
--- a/src/dolphinmainwindow.cpp
+++ b/src/dolphinmainwindow.cpp
@@ -1103,7 +1103,6 @@
 {
     // setup 'File' menu
     m_newFileMenu = new DolphinNewFileMenu(actionCollection(), this);
-    m_newFileMenu->setObjectName("newFileMenu");
     QMenu* menu = m_newFileMenu->menu();
     menu->setTitle(i18nc("@title:menu Create new folder, file, link, etc.", "Create New"));
     menu->setIcon(QIcon::fromTheme(QStringLiteral("document-new")));
diff --git a/src/tests/dolphinmainwindowtest.cpp b/src/tests/dolphinmainwindowtest.cpp
--- a/src/tests/dolphinmainwindowtest.cpp
+++ b/src/tests/dolphinmainwindowtest.cpp
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@
     QVERIFY(QTest::qWaitForWindowExposed(m_mainWindow.data()));
     QVERIFY(m_mainWindow->isVisible());
 
-    auto newFileMenu = m_mainWindow->findChild<DolphinNewFileMenu*>("newFileMenu");
+    auto newFileMenu = m_mainWindow->findChild<DolphinNewFileMenu*>("new_menu");
     QVERIFY(newFileMenu);
 
     QFETCH(bool, expectedEnabled);