diff --git "a/win32ss/user/ntuser/menu.c" "b/win32ss/user/ntuser/menu.c"
index 8675f242551..f67db010982 100644
--- "a/win32ss/user/ntuser/menu.c"
+++ "b/win32ss/user/ntuser/menu.c"
@@ -1782,7 +1782,8 @@ static void FASTCALL MENU_DrawBitmapItem(HDC hdc, PITEM lpitem, const RECT *rect
     /* handle fontsize > bitmap_height */
     top = (h>bm.bmHeight) ? rect->top+(h-bm.bmHeight)/2 : rect->top;
     left=rect->left;
-    rop=((lpitem->fState & MF_HILITE) && !IS_MAGIC_BITMAP(hbmToDraw)) ? NOTSRCCOPY : SRCCOPY;
+    rop = ((lpitem->fState & MF_HILITE) && !IS_MAGIC_BITMAP(hbmToDraw) && bm.bmBitsPixel != 1)
+        ? NOTSRCCOPY : SRCCOPY;
     if ((lpitem->fState & MF_HILITE) && lpitem->hbmp)
         IntGdiSetBkColor(hdc, IntGetSysColor(COLOR_HIGHLIGHT));
     if (MenuBar &&