diff --git a/src/kbookmarkmanager.cpp b/src/kbookmarkmanager.cpp
--- a/src/kbookmarkmanager.cpp
+++ b/src/kbookmarkmanager.cpp
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@
 
 void KBookmarkManager::startKEditBookmarks(const QStringList &args)
 {
-    bool success = QProcess::startDetached(QStringLiteral("keditbookmarks"), args);
+    bool success = QProcess::startDetached(QStringLiteral(KEDITBOOKMARKS_BINARY), args);
 
     if (!success) {
         QString err = tr("Cannot launch keditbookmarks.\n\n"
diff --git a/src/kbookmarkmenu.cpp b/src/kbookmarkmenu.cpp
--- a/src/kbookmarkmenu.cpp
+++ b/src/kbookmarkmenu.cpp
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 #include <QDebug>
 #include <QMenu>
 #include <QObject>
+#include <QStandardPaths>
 
 /********************************************************************/
 /********************************************************************/
@@ -313,7 +314,8 @@
 void KBookmarkMenu::addEditBookmarks()
 {
     if ((m_pOwner && !m_pOwner->enableOption(KBookmarkOwner::ShowEditBookmark)) ||
-            !KAuthorized::authorizeAction(QStringLiteral("bookmarks"))) {
+            QStandardPaths::findExecutable(QStringLiteral(KEDITBOOKMARKS_BINARY)).isEmpty() ||
+            !KAuthorized::authorizeKAction(QStringLiteral("bookmarks"))) {
         return;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/kbookmarkmenu_p.h b/src/kbookmarkmenu_p.h
--- a/src/kbookmarkmenu_p.h
+++ b/src/kbookmarkmenu_p.h
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@
 class KBookmarkOwner;
 class KBookmarkMenu;
 
+#define KEDITBOOKMARKS_BINARY "keditbookmarks"
+
 class KImportedBookmarkMenu : public KBookmarkMenu
 {
     friend class KBookmarkMenuImporter;