diff --git a/globurrl.nim b/globurrl.nim
index c0ba020..fbc7d16 100644
--- a/globurrl.nim
+++ b/globurrl.nim
@@ -189,16 +189,18 @@ proc markup(str: string): string =
 proc genMenuCmd*(data: Info, opts: varargs[string], rofi: bool = false): string =
   # Build dmenu/rofi command
   var cmd = ""
+  var x_lines = len(opts) + 1
   # if the text is empty, we don't want to create a menu item of it
   if data.full_text != "":
     let text = markup(data.full_text)
     cmd &= text & "\n"
+  else:
+    x_lines -= 1
   for opt in opts:
     let text = markup(opt)
     cmd = cmd & text & "\n"
   cmd.removeSuffix("\n")
 
-  var x_lines = len(opts) + 1
   if x_lines > MAX_LINES:
     x_lines = MAX_LINES