diff --git a/atom/browser/api/atom_api_menu_views.cc b/atom/browser/api/atom_api_menu_views.cc
index 3a97ad8160..a8d50eeaa8 100644
--- a/atom/browser/api/atom_api_menu_views.cc
+++ b/atom/browser/api/atom_api_menu_views.cc
@@ -25,16 +25,14 @@ void MenuViews::Popup(Window* window) {
   cursor = gfx::win::ScreenToDIPPoint(cursor);
 #endif
 
-  menu_runner_.reset(new views::MenuRunner(model()));
-  views::MenuRunner::RunResult result = menu_runner_->RunMenuAt(
+  views::MenuRunner menu_runner(model());
+  ignore_result(menu_runner.RunMenuAt(
       static_cast<NativeWindowViews*>(window->window())->widget(),
       NULL,
       gfx::Rect(cursor, gfx::Size()),
       views::MenuItemView::TOPLEFT,
       ui::MENU_SOURCE_MOUSE,
-      views::MenuRunner::HAS_MNEMONICS | views::MenuRunner::CONTEXT_MENU);
-  if (result == views::MenuRunner::MENU_DELETED)
-    LOG(ERROR) << "Menu deleted when running";
+      views::MenuRunner::HAS_MNEMONICS | views::MenuRunner::CONTEXT_MENU));
 }
 
 // static
diff --git a/atom/browser/api/atom_api_menu_views.h b/atom/browser/api/atom_api_menu_views.h
index 13e5a905e3..dd62df60fe 100644
--- a/atom/browser/api/atom_api_menu_views.h
+++ b/atom/browser/api/atom_api_menu_views.h
@@ -7,10 +7,6 @@
 
 #include "atom/browser/api/atom_api_menu.h"
 
-namespace views {
-class MenuRunner;
-}
-
 namespace atom {
 
 namespace api {
@@ -23,8 +19,6 @@ class MenuViews : public Menu {
   virtual void Popup(Window* window) OVERRIDE;
 
  private:
-  scoped_ptr<views::MenuRunner> menu_runner_;
-
   DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(MenuViews);
 };
 
diff --git a/atom/browser/ui/views/menu_delegate.cc b/atom/browser/ui/views/menu_delegate.cc
index b1bcb63418..88bba2808d 100644
--- a/atom/browser/ui/views/menu_delegate.cc
+++ b/atom/browser/ui/views/menu_delegate.cc
@@ -34,16 +34,14 @@ void MenuDelegate::RunMenu(ui::MenuModel* model, views::MenuButton* button) {
   id_ = button->tag();
   views::MenuItemView* item = BuildMenu(model);
 
-  menu_runner_.reset(new views::MenuRunner(item));
-  views::MenuRunner::RunResult result = menu_runner_->RunMenuAt(
+  views::MenuRunner menu_runner(item);
+  ignore_result(menu_runner.RunMenuAt(
       button->GetWidget()->GetTopLevelWidget(),
       button,
       bounds,
       views::MenuItemView::TOPRIGHT,
       ui::MENU_SOURCE_MOUSE,
-      views::MenuRunner::HAS_MNEMONICS | views::MenuRunner::CONTEXT_MENU);
-  if (result == views::MenuRunner::MENU_DELETED)
-    LOG(ERROR) << "Menu deleted when running";
+      views::MenuRunner::HAS_MNEMONICS | views::MenuRunner::CONTEXT_MENU));
 }
 
 views::MenuItemView* MenuDelegate::BuildMenu(ui::MenuModel* model) {
diff --git a/atom/browser/ui/views/menu_delegate.h b/atom/browser/ui/views/menu_delegate.h
index 310d7da822..1d409e1710 100644
--- a/atom/browser/ui/views/menu_delegate.h
+++ b/atom/browser/ui/views/menu_delegate.h
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 
 namespace views {
 class MenuModelAdapter;
-class MenuRunner;
 }
 
 namespace ui {
@@ -59,7 +58,6 @@ class MenuDelegate : public views::MenuDelegate {
   views::MenuDelegate* delegate() const { return delegates_[id_]; }
 
   MenuBar* menu_bar_;
-  scoped_ptr<views::MenuRunner> menu_runner_;
 
   // Current item's id.
   int id_;