diff --git a/crates/ui-egui/src/menus/state.rs b/crates/ui-egui/src/menus/state.rs
index edf7e1c6f..00749603e 100644
--- a/crates/ui-egui/src/menus/state.rs
+++ b/crates/ui-egui/src/menus/state.rs
@@ -169,6 +169,9 @@ pub fn menu_enabled(app: &DesignApp, id: &str) -> bool {
     if matches!(id, "app.justificationDialog" | "app.hyphenationDialog") {
         return enabled(app, "type.para");
     }
+    if id == "app.graphicCell" {
+        return enabled(app, "table.placeGraphic");
+    }
     if id.starts_with("fit.") {
         return enabled(app, "object.fit");
     }
diff --git a/crates/ui-egui/src/menus/tests.rs b/crates/ui-egui/src/menus/tests.rs
index 3fbd56424..e977c6733 100644
--- a/crates/ui-egui/src/menus/tests.rs
+++ b/crates/ui-egui/src/menus/tests.rs
@@ -2382,6 +2382,16 @@ fn the_table_menu_follows_indesigns_order() {
     assert_eq!(ui_label("app.tablePanel").and_then(|c| c.1), Some("Shift+F9"));
 }
 
+#[test]
+fn convert_cell_to_graphic_cell_needs_a_table_target() {
+    let mut app = DesignApp::new(designcraft_engine::Session::new(), crate::Services::default());
+    app.run("file.new", json!({})).unwrap();
+    app.run("frame.create", json!({"rect": [72, 72, 400, 400], "content": "text", "caret": true})).unwrap();
+    assert!(!menu_enabled(&app, "app.graphicCell"), "without a table");
+    app.run("table.insert", json!({"rows": 2, "cols": 2})).unwrap();
+    assert!(menu_enabled(&app, "app.graphicCell"), "in a table");
+}
+
 #[test]
 fn the_type_menu_follows_indesigns_order() {
     // InDesign's Type menu, as Chris Nielsen opens it in "Numbering Page Sections" (2:09).