diff --git a/gtk/gtkstock.c b/gtk/gtkstock.c
index 29a57890fa..64cb72d5f2 100644
--- a/gtk/gtkstock.c
+++ b/gtk/gtkstock.c
@@ -335,6 +335,7 @@ static const GtkStockItem builtin_items [] =
   { GTK_STOCK_DISCONNECT, NC_("Stock label", "_Disconnect"), 0, 0, GETTEXT_PACKAGE },
   { GTK_STOCK_EXECUTE, NC_("Stock label", "_Execute"), 0, 0, GETTEXT_PACKAGE },
   { GTK_STOCK_EDIT, NC_("Stock label", "_Edit"), 0, 0, GETTEXT_PACKAGE },
+  { GTK_STOCK_FILE, NC_("Stock label", "_File"), 0, 0, GETTEXT_PACKAGE },
   { GTK_STOCK_FIND, NC_("Stock label", "_Find"), GDK_CONTROL_MASK, 'f', GETTEXT_PACKAGE },
   { GTK_STOCK_FIND_AND_REPLACE, NC_("Stock label", "Find and _Replace"), GDK_CONTROL_MASK, 'r', GETTEXT_PACKAGE },
   { GTK_STOCK_FLOPPY, NC_("Stock label", "_Floppy"), 0, 0, GETTEXT_PACKAGE },
diff --git a/gtk/gtkstock.h b/gtk/gtkstock.h
index 0d3d2c02d7..a8a7701812 100644
--- a/gtk/gtkstock.h
+++ b/gtk/gtkstock.h
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ void          gtk_stock_set_translate_func (const gchar      *domain,
 /**
  * GTK_STOCK_FILE:
  *
- * The "File" icon.
+ * The "File" item.
  * <inlinegraphic fileref="gtk-file.png" format="PNG"></inlinegraphic>
  *
  * Since: 2.6