diff --git a/src/autotests/koeventpopupmenutest.h b/src/autotests/koeventpopupmenutest.h
--- a/src/autotests/koeventpopupmenutest.h
+++ b/src/autotests/koeventpopupmenutest.h
@@ -34,8 +34,6 @@
 private Q_SLOTS:
     void createEventFromTodo();
     void createTodoFromEvent();
-    void createEventFromEvent();
-    void createTodoFromTodo();
     void createNoteFromEvent();
     void createNoteFromTodo();
     void defaultMenuEventVisible();
diff --git a/src/autotests/koeventpopupmenutest.cpp b/src/autotests/koeventpopupmenutest.cpp
--- a/src/autotests/koeventpopupmenutest.cpp
+++ b/src/autotests/koeventpopupmenutest.cpp
@@ -28,50 +28,24 @@
 #include <QStandardPaths>
 
 #include <QTest>
+
 KoEventPopupMenuTest::KoEventPopupMenuTest(QObject *parent)
     : QObject(parent)
 {
     QStandardPaths::setTestModeEnabled(true);
+    qputenv("LC_ALL", "C");
 }
 
-void KoEventPopupMenuTest::createEventFromEvent()
-{
-    Akonadi::ETMCalendar::Ptr calendar(new Akonadi::ETMCalendar());
-    KOEventPopupMenu menu(nullptr);
-
-    KCalendarCore::Event::Ptr event(new KCalendarCore::Event());
-    Akonadi::Item item;
-    item.setMimeType(KCalendarCore::Event::eventMimeType());
-    item.setPayload<KCalendarCore::Event::Ptr>(event);
-
-    menu.setCalendar(calendar);
-    menu.showIncidencePopup(item, QDate());
-    QAction *createevent = menu.findChild<QAction *>(QStringLiteral("createevent"));
-    createevent->trigger();
-
-    IncidenceEditorNG::IncidenceDialog *dlg
-        = menu.findChild<IncidenceEditorNG::IncidenceDialog *>(QStringLiteral("incidencedialog"));
-    QVERIFY(!dlg);
-}
-
-void KoEventPopupMenuTest::createTodoFromTodo()
+static QAction *itemWithText(KOEventPopupMenu *m, const char *t)
 {
-    Akonadi::ETMCalendar::Ptr calendar(new Akonadi::ETMCalendar());
-    KOEventPopupMenu menu(nullptr);
-
-    KCalendarCore::Todo::Ptr todo(new KCalendarCore::Todo());
-    Akonadi::Item item;
-    item.setMimeType(KCalendarCore::Todo::todoMimeType());
-    item.setPayload<KCalendarCore::Todo::Ptr>(todo);
-
-    menu.setCalendar(calendar);
-    menu.showIncidencePopup(item, QDate());
-    QAction *createtodo = menu.findChild<QAction *>(QStringLiteral("createtodo"));
-    createtodo->trigger();
-
-    IncidenceEditorNG::IncidenceDialog *dlg
-        = menu.findChild<IncidenceEditorNG::IncidenceDialog *>(QStringLiteral("incidencedialog"));
-    QVERIFY(!dlg);
+    auto text = QString::fromLatin1(t);
+    auto items= m->findChildren<QAction *>();
+    for (auto i : items) {
+        if (i->text() == text && i->isVisible() && i->isEnabled()) {
+            return i;
+        }
+    }
+    return nullptr;
 }
 
 void KoEventPopupMenuTest::createEventFromTodo()
@@ -94,7 +68,8 @@
 
     menu.setCalendar(calendar);
     menu.showIncidencePopup(item, QDate());
-    QAction *createevent = menu.findChild<QAction *>(QStringLiteral("createevent"));
+    QAction *createevent = itemWithText(&menu, "Create Event from To-do");
+    QVERIFY2(createevent, "menu item missing, invisible, or disabled");
     createevent->trigger();
     IncidenceEditorNG::IncidenceDialog *dlg
         = menu.findChild<IncidenceEditorNG::IncidenceDialog *>();
@@ -130,7 +105,8 @@
 
     menu.setCalendar(calendar);
     menu.showIncidencePopup(item, QDate());
-    QAction *createtodo = menu.findChild<QAction *>(QStringLiteral("createtodo"));
+    QAction *createtodo = itemWithText(&menu, "Create To-do from Event");
+    QVERIFY2(createtodo, "menu item missing, invisible, or disabled");
     createtodo->trigger();
     IncidenceEditorNG::IncidenceDialog *dlg
         = menu.findChild<IncidenceEditorNG::IncidenceDialog *>();
@@ -168,7 +144,8 @@
 
     menu.setCalendar(calendar);
     menu.showIncidencePopup(item, QDate());
-    QAction *createnote = menu.findChild<QAction *>(QStringLiteral("createnote"));
+    QAction *createnote = itemWithText(&menu, "Create Note for Event");
+    QVERIFY2(createnote, "menu item missing, invisible, or disabled");
     CalendarSupport::NoteEditDialog *noteedit = menu.findChild<CalendarSupport::NoteEditDialog *>();
     QVERIFY(!noteedit);
     createnote->trigger();
@@ -206,7 +183,8 @@
 
     menu.setCalendar(calendar);
     menu.showIncidencePopup(item, QDate());
-    QAction *createnote = menu.findChild<QAction *>(QStringLiteral("createnote"));
+    QAction *createnote = itemWithText(&menu, "Create Note for To-do");
+    QVERIFY2(createnote, "menu item missing, invisible, or disabled");
 
     CalendarSupport::NoteEditDialog *noteedit = menu.findChild<CalendarSupport::NoteEditDialog *>();
     QVERIFY(!noteedit);
@@ -234,12 +212,21 @@
 
     menu.setCalendar(calendar);
     menu.showIncidencePopup(item, QDate());
-    QAction *createevent = menu.findChild<QAction *>(QStringLiteral("createevent"));
-    QAction *createnote = menu.findChild<QAction *>(QStringLiteral("createnote"));
-    QAction *createtodo = menu.findChild<QAction *>(QStringLiteral("createtodo"));
-    QVERIFY(!createevent->isVisible());
-    QVERIFY(createnote->isVisible());
-    QVERIFY(createtodo->isVisible());
+    QVERIFY2(itemWithText(&menu, "&Show"), "'Show' menu item missing, invisible, or disabled");
+    QVERIFY2(itemWithText(&menu, "&Edit..."), "'Edit' menu item missing, invisible, or disabled");
+    QVERIFY2(itemWithText(&menu, "&Delete"), "'Delete' menu item missing, invisible, or disabled");
+    QVERIFY2(itemWithText(&menu, "&Print..."), "'Print' menu item missing, invisible, or disabled");
+    QVERIFY2(itemWithText(&menu, "Print Previe&w..."),
+             "'Print Preview' menu item missing, invisible, or disabled");
+
+    QVERIFY2(itemWithText(&menu, "C&ut"), "'Cut' menu item missing, invisible, or disabled");
+    QVERIFY2(itemWithText(&menu, "&Copy"), "'&Copy' menu item missing, invisible, or disabled");
+    QVERIFY2(itemWithText(&menu, "&Paste"), "'Paste' menu item missing, invisible, or disabled");
+
+    QVERIFY2(itemWithText(&menu, "&Toggle Reminder On"),
+             "'Toggle Reminder' menu item missing, invisible, or disabled");
+    QVERIFY2(itemWithText(&menu, "Email as iCalendar..."),
+             "'Email as iCalendar' menu item missing, invisible, or disabled");
 }
 
 void KoEventPopupMenuTest::defaultMenuTodoVisible()
@@ -255,12 +242,21 @@
 
     menu.setCalendar(calendar);
     menu.showIncidencePopup(item, QDate());
-    QAction *createevent = menu.findChild<QAction *>(QStringLiteral("createevent"));
-    QAction *createnote = menu.findChild<QAction *>(QStringLiteral("createnote"));
-    QAction *createtodo = menu.findChild<QAction *>(QStringLiteral("createtodo"));
-    QVERIFY(createevent->isVisible());
-    QVERIFY(createnote->isVisible());
-    QVERIFY(!createtodo->isVisible());
+    QVERIFY2(itemWithText(&menu, "&Show"), "'Show' menu item missing, invisible, or disabled");
+    QVERIFY2(itemWithText(&menu, "&Edit..."), "'Edit' menu item missing, invisible, or disabled");
+    QVERIFY2(itemWithText(&menu, "&Delete"), "'Delete' menu item missing, invisible, or disabled");
+    QVERIFY2(itemWithText(&menu, "&Print..."), "'Print' menu item missing, invisible, or disabled");
+    QVERIFY2(itemWithText(&menu, "Print Previe&w..."),
+             "'Print Preview' menu item missing, invisible, or disabled");
+
+    QVERIFY2(itemWithText(&menu, "C&ut"), "'Cut' menu item missing, invisible, or disabled");
+    QVERIFY2(itemWithText(&menu, "&Copy"), "'&Copy' menu item missing, invisible, or disabled");
+    QVERIFY2(itemWithText(&menu, "&Paste"), "'Paste' menu item missing, invisible, or disabled");
+
+    QVERIFY2(itemWithText(&menu, "&Toggle Reminder On"),
+             "'Toggle Reminder' menu item missing, invisible, or disabled");
+    QVERIFY2(itemWithText(&menu, "Email as iCalendar..."),
+             "'Email as iCalendar' menu item missing, invisible, or disabled");
 }
 
 QTEST_MAIN(KoEventPopupMenuTest)