diff --git a/indra/newview/llviewerinventory.cpp b/indra/newview/llviewerinventory.cpp
index 9e58acdcd3..22666cec0d 100644
--- a/indra/newview/llviewerinventory.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/llviewerinventory.cpp
@@ -1269,7 +1269,7 @@ void menu_create_inventory_item(LLFolderView* root, LLFolderBridge *bridge, cons
 {
 	std::string type_name = userdata.asString();
 	
-	if (("category" == type_name) || ("current" == type_name) || ("outfit" == type_name) || ("my_otfts" == type_name))
+	if (("inbox" == type_name) || ("outbox" == type_name) || ("category" == type_name) || ("current" == type_name) || ("outfit" == type_name) || ("my_otfts" == type_name))
 	{
 		LLFolderType::EType preferred_type = LLFolderType::lookup(type_name);
 
diff --git a/indra/newview/skins/default/xui/en/menu_inventory_add.xml b/indra/newview/skins/default/xui/en/menu_inventory_add.xml
index 90e8db3709..30eff8e6a7 100644
--- a/indra/newview/skins/default/xui/en/menu_inventory_add.xml
+++ b/indra/newview/skins/default/xui/en/menu_inventory_add.xml
@@ -67,6 +67,22 @@
                  function="Inventory.DoCreate"
                  parameter="category" />
             </menu_item_call>
+    <menu_item_call
+                    label="Inbox"
+                   layout="topleft"
+                    name="Inbox">
+               <menu_item_call.on_click
+     function="Inventory.DoCreate"
+     parameter="inbox" />
+</menu_item_call>
+           <menu_item_call
+                 label="Outbox"
+                 layout="topleft"
+                 name="Outbox">
+             <menu_item_call.on_click
+     function="Inventory.DoCreate"
+     parameter="outbox" />
+</menu_item_call>
             <menu_item_call
              label="New Script"
              layout="topleft"