diff -Nurp gnome-panel-2.27.4.orig/gnome-panel/panel-menu-items.c gnome-panel-2.27.4/gnome-panel/panel-menu-items.c
--- gnome-panel-2.27.4.orig/gnome-panel/panel-menu-items.c	2009-08-12 17:18:55.787337642 +0100
+++ gnome-panel-2.27.4/gnome-panel/panel-menu-items.c	2009-08-12 17:22:58.815332895 +0100
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
 #define NAMES_DIR               "/apps/nautilus/desktop"
 #define HOME_NAME_KEY           "/apps/nautilus/desktop/home_icon_name"
 #define COMPUTER_NAME_KEY       "/apps/nautilus/desktop/computer_icon_name"
-#define MAX_ITEMS_OR_SUBMENU    5
+#define MAX_ITEMS_OR_SUBMENU    8
 
 G_DEFINE_TYPE (PanelPlaceMenuItem, panel_place_menu_item, GTK_TYPE_IMAGE_MENU_ITEM)
 G_DEFINE_TYPE (PanelDesktopMenuItem, panel_desktop_menu_item, GTK_TYPE_IMAGE_MENU_ITEM)