diff --git a/src/lib/tabwidget/tabcontextmenu.cpp b/src/lib/tabwidget/tabcontextmenu.cpp
index 0ffb61639..e3dfcb118 100644
--- a/src/lib/tabwidget/tabcontextmenu.cpp
+++ b/src/lib/tabwidget/tabcontextmenu.cpp
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ TabContextMenu::TabContextMenu(int index, BrowserWindow *window, Options options
     connect(this, SIGNAL(closeToRight(int)), tabWidget, SLOT(closeToRight(int)));
     connect(this, SIGNAL(closeToLeft(int)), tabWidget, SLOT(closeToLeft(int)));
     connect(this, SIGNAL(duplicateTab(int)), tabWidget, SLOT(duplicateTab(int)));
+    connect(this, SIGNAL(detachTab(int)), tabWidget, SLOT(detachTab(int)));
     connect(this, SIGNAL(loadTab(int)), tabWidget, SLOT(loadTab(int)));
     connect(this, SIGNAL(unloadTab(int)), tabWidget, SLOT(unloadTab(int)));
 
@@ -121,6 +122,10 @@ void TabContextMenu::init()
 
         addAction(QIcon::fromTheme("tab-duplicate"), tr("&Duplicate Tab"), this, SLOT(duplicateTab()));
 
+        if (m_options & ShowDetachTabAction && (mApp->windowCount() > 1 || tabWidget->count() > 1)) {
+            addAction(QIcon::fromTheme("tab-detach"), tr("D&etach Tab"), this, SLOT(detachTab()));
+        }
+
         addAction(webTab->isPinned() ? tr("Un&pin Tab") : tr("&Pin Tab"), this, SLOT(pinTab()));
         addAction(webTab->isMuted() ? tr("Un&mute Tab") : tr("&Mute Tab"), this, SLOT(muteTab()));
 
diff --git a/src/lib/tabwidget/tabcontextmenu.h b/src/lib/tabwidget/tabcontextmenu.h
index d72a29aab..79683e491 100644
--- a/src/lib/tabwidget/tabcontextmenu.h
+++ b/src/lib/tabwidget/tabcontextmenu.h
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ public:
         HorizontalTabs = 1 << 0,
         VerticalTabs = 1 << 1,
         ShowCloseOtherTabsActions = 1 << 2,
+        ShowDetachTabAction = 1 << 3,
 
         DefaultOptions = HorizontalTabs | ShowCloseOtherTabsActions
     };
@@ -50,6 +51,7 @@ signals:
     void closeToRight(int index);
     void closeToLeft(int index);
     void duplicateTab(int index);
+    void detachTab(int index);
     void loadTab(int index);
     void unloadTab(int index);
 
@@ -58,6 +60,7 @@ private slots:
     void stopTab() { emit stopTab(m_clickedTab); }
     void closeTab() { emit tabCloseRequested(m_clickedTab); }
     void duplicateTab() { emit duplicateTab(m_clickedTab); }
+    void detachTab() { emit detachTab(m_clickedTab); }
     void loadTab() { emit loadTab(m_clickedTab); }
     void unloadTab() { emit unloadTab(m_clickedTab); }
 
@@ -76,4 +79,6 @@ private:
     Options m_options = InvalidOption;
 };
 
+Q_DECLARE_OPERATORS_FOR_FLAGS(TabContextMenu::Options)
+
 #endif // TABCONTEXTMENU_H
diff --git a/src/plugins/VerticalTabs/tablistview.cpp b/src/plugins/VerticalTabs/tablistview.cpp
index 67864b711..78caee432 100644
--- a/src/plugins/VerticalTabs/tablistview.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/VerticalTabs/tablistview.cpp
@@ -208,7 +208,8 @@ bool TabListView::viewportEvent(QEvent *event)
         const QModelIndex index = indexAt(ce->pos());
         WebTab *tab = index.data(TabModel::WebTabRole).value<WebTab*>();
         const int tabIndex = tab ? tab->tabIndex() : -1;
-        TabContextMenu menu(tabIndex, m_window, TabContextMenu::HorizontalTabs);
+        TabContextMenu::Options options = TabContextMenu::HorizontalTabs | TabContextMenu::ShowDetachTabAction;
+        TabContextMenu menu(tabIndex, m_window, options);
         menu.exec(ce->globalPos());
         break;
     }
diff --git a/src/plugins/VerticalTabs/tabtreeview.cpp b/src/plugins/VerticalTabs/tabtreeview.cpp
index 716cd31ff..7f836e4c4 100644
--- a/src/plugins/VerticalTabs/tabtreeview.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/VerticalTabs/tabtreeview.cpp
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ bool TabTreeView::viewportEvent(QEvent *event)
         const QModelIndex index = indexAt(ce->pos());
         WebTab *tab = index.data(TabModel::WebTabRole).value<WebTab*>();
         const int tabIndex = tab ? tab->tabIndex() : -1;
-        TabContextMenu::Options options = TabContextMenu::VerticalTabs;
+        TabContextMenu::Options options = TabContextMenu::VerticalTabs | TabContextMenu::ShowDetachTabAction;
         if (m_tabsInOrder) {
             options |= TabContextMenu::ShowCloseOtherTabsActions;
         }