diff --git a/modules/menu/menu.admin.inc b/modules/menu/menu.admin.inc
index 226c3b005ee22b893bfb54f12d703d9f91a0289d..868ddade3cbb48e08fd37fe962949808bde7758a 100644
--- a/modules/menu/menu.admin.inc
+++ b/modules/menu/menu.admin.inc
@@ -99,7 +99,14 @@ function _menu_overview_tree_form($tree) {
       $mlid = 'mlid:' . $item['mlid'];
       $form[$mlid]['#item'] = $item;
       $form[$mlid]['#attributes'] = $item['hidden'] ? array('class' => array('menu-disabled')) : array('class' => array('menu-enabled'));
-      $form[$mlid]['title']['#markup'] = l($item['title'], $item['href'], $item['localized_options']) . ($item['hidden'] ? ' (' . t('disabled') . ')' : '');
+      $form[$mlid]['title']['#markup'] = l($item['title'], $item['href'], $item['localized_options']);
+      if ($item['hidden']) {
+        $form[$mlid]['title']['#markup'] .= ' (' . t('disabled') . ')';
+      }
+      elseif ($item['link_path'] == 'user' && $item['module'] == 'system') {
+        $form[$mlid]['title']['#markup'] .= ' (' . t('logged in users only') . ')';
+      }
+
       $form[$mlid]['hidden'] = array(
         '#type' => 'checkbox',
         '#title' => t('Enable @title menu link', array('@title' => $item['title'])),
diff --git a/modules/user/user.module b/modules/user/user.module
index 72880f7ae0d9ac41f0e30fa25e84d675932e3cc5..0e074d97bdc557dc44f9243406b65410518a0528 100644
--- a/modules/user/user.module
+++ b/modules/user/user.module
@@ -1873,7 +1873,7 @@ function user_menu_link_alter(&$link) {
  */
 function user_translated_menu_link_alter(&$link) {
   // Hide the "User account" link for anonymous users.
-  if ($link['link_path'] == 'user' && $link['module'] == 'system' && user_is_anonymous()) {
+  if ($link['link_path'] == 'user' && $link['module'] == 'system' && !$GLOBALS['user']->uid) {
     $link['hidden'] = 1;
   }
 }
diff --git a/modules/user/user.test b/modules/user/user.test
index b53db0769df18ddc7ebf297f2c90a8a1f5f2635f..92af9fa9ab00512dae45eb9adaa1d209b15bea7f 100644
--- a/modules/user/user.test
+++ b/modules/user/user.test
@@ -1487,7 +1487,7 @@ class UserAutocompleteTestCase extends DrupalWebTestCase {
 
 
 /**
- * Test user-links in secondary menu.
+ * Tests user links in the secondary menu.
  */
 class UserAccountLinksUnitTests extends DrupalWebTestCase {
   public static function getInfo() {
@@ -1498,6 +1498,10 @@ class UserAccountLinksUnitTests extends DrupalWebTestCase {
     );
   }
 
+  function setUp() {
+    parent::setUp('menu');
+  }
+
   /**
    * Tests the secondary menu.
    */
@@ -1533,6 +1537,36 @@ class UserAccountLinksUnitTests extends DrupalWebTestCase {
     $element = $this->xpath('//ul[@id=:menu_id]', array(':menu_id' => 'secondary-menu-links'));
     $this->assertEqual(count($element), 0, 'No secondary-menu for logged-out users.');
   }
+
+  /**
+   * Tests disabling the 'My account' link.
+   */
+  function testDisabledAccountLink() {
+    // Create an admin user and log in.
+    $this->drupalLogin($this->drupalCreateUser(array('access administration pages', 'administer menu')));
+
+    // Verify that the 'My account' link is enabled.
+    $this->drupalGet('admin/structure/menu/manage/user-menu');
+    $this->assertFieldChecked('edit-mlid2-hidden', "The 'My account' link is enabled by default.");
+
+    // Disable the 'My account' link.
+    $edit = array(
+      'mlid:2[hidden]' => FALSE,
+    );
+    $this->drupalPost('admin/structure/menu/manage/user-menu', $edit, t('Save configuration'));
+
+    // Get the homepage.
+    $this->drupalGet('<front>');
+
+    // Verify that the 'My account' link does not appear when disabled.
+    $link = $this->xpath('//ul[@id=:menu_id]/li/a[contains(@href, :href) and text()=:text]', array(
+      ':menu_id' => 'secondary-menu-links',
+      ':href' => 'user',
+      ':text' => 'My account',
+    ));
+    $this->assertEqual(count($link), 0, 'My account link is not in the secondary menu.');
+  }
+
 }
 
 /**