diff --git a/src/controllers/accounts/helpers.js b/src/controllers/accounts/helpers.js
index b54af6da13..29bcb1d851 100644
--- a/src/controllers/accounts/helpers.js
+++ b/src/controllers/accounts/helpers.js
@@ -45,6 +45,9 @@ helpers.getUserDataByUserSlug = function(userslug, callerUID, callback) {
 				profile_links: function(next) {
 					plugins.fireHook('filter:user.profileLinks', [], next);
 				},
+				profile_menu: function(next) {
+					plugins.fireHook('filter:user.profileMenu', {uid: uid, callerUID: callerUID, links: []}, next);
+				},
 				groups: function(next) {
 					groups.getUserGroups([uid], next);
 				},
@@ -99,7 +102,8 @@ helpers.getUserDataByUserSlug = function(userslug, callerUID, callback) {
 			userData['reputation:disabled'] = parseInt(meta.config['reputation:disabled'], 10) === 1;
 			userData['downvote:disabled'] = parseInt(meta.config['downvote:disabled'], 10) === 1;
 			userData['email:confirmed'] = !!parseInt(userData['email:confirmed'], 10);
-			userData.profile_links = filterLinks(results.profile_links, isSelf);
+			userData.profile_links = filterLinks(results.profile_links.concat(results.profile_menu.links), isSelf);
+
 			userData.sso = results.sso.associations;
 			userData.status = user.getStatus(userData);
 			userData.banned = parseInt(userData.banned, 10) === 1;
diff --git a/src/plugins/hooks.js b/src/plugins/hooks.js
index 111a09a86d..e7cf97b5fc 100644
--- a/src/plugins/hooks.js
+++ b/src/plugins/hooks.js
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ var winston = require('winston'),
 module.exports = function(Plugins) {
 	Plugins.deprecatedHooks = {
 		'filter:user.custom_fields': null,	// remove in v1.1.0
-		'filter:post.save': 'filter:post.create'
+		'filter:post.save': 'filter:post.create',
+		'filter:user.profileLinks': 'filter:user.profileMenu'
 	};
 	/*
 		`data` is an object consisting of (* is required):