diff --git a/src/public/app/components/note_context.ts b/src/public/app/components/note_context.ts
index cc3e368f3..38bdf555c 100644
--- a/src/public/app/components/note_context.ts
+++ b/src/public/app/components/note_context.ts
@@ -163,6 +163,7 @@ class NoteContext extends Component implements EventListener<"entitiesReloaded">
                     noteId: this.note?.noteId,
                     notePath: this.notePath
                 });
+                utils.reloadTray();
             }
         }, 5000);
     }
diff --git a/src/public/app/services/utils.ts b/src/public/app/services/utils.ts
index 067f8bf50..aa85daf4a 100644
--- a/src/public/app/services/utils.ts
+++ b/src/public/app/services/utils.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,11 @@ function reloadFrontendApp(reason?: string) {
     window.location.reload();
 }
 
+/**
+ * Triggers the system tray to update its menu items, i.e. after a change in dynamic content such as bookmarks or recent notes.
+ *
+ * On any other platform than Electron, nothing happens.
+ */
 function reloadTray() {
     if (!isElectron()) {
         return;