diff --git a/configuration/menu/myawesomemenu.lua b/configuration/menu/myawesomemenu.lua
index efc6da3..0bc8b37 100644
--- a/configuration/menu/myawesomemenu.lua
+++ b/configuration/menu/myawesomemenu.lua
@@ -14,8 +14,18 @@ local myawesomemenu = {
     },
     { "manual", applications.open_man "awesome" },
     { "edit config", applications.open_editor(capi.awesome.conffile) },
-    { "restart", capi.awesome.restart },
-    { "quit", capi.awesome.quit },
+    {
+        "restart",
+        function()
+            capi.awesome.restart()
+        end,
+    },
+    {
+        "quit",
+        function()
+            capi.awesome.quit()
+        end,
+    },
 }
 
 return myawesomemenu