diff -Naur mintmenu/usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/plugins/execute.py mintmenu.new/usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/plugins/execute.py
--- mintmenu/usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/plugins/execute.py	2013-11-25 16:04:41.000000000 +0200
+++ mintmenu.new/usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/plugins/execute.py	2013-11-29 01:38:37.517232786 +0200
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 			cwd = tmpCwd
 	
 	if isinstance( cmd, str ) or isinstance( cmd, unicode):
-		if (cmd.find("/home/") >= 0) or (cmd.find("su-to-root") >= 0) or (cmd.find("\"") >= 0):
+		if (cmd.find("/home/") >= 0) or (cmd.find("gksu-polkit") >= 0) or (cmd.find("\"") >= 0):
 			print "running manually..."
 			os.chdir(cwd)
 			os.system(cmd + " &")