diff --git a/docs/changelog.md b/docs/changelog.md
index ed3f5024..ec6c5dcf 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.md
+++ b/docs/changelog.md
@@ -17,8 +17,17 @@ Security   - in case of vulnerabilities.
 Kando uses [semantic versioning](https://semver.org).
 This changelog follows the rules of [Keep a Changelog](http://keepachangelog.com/).
 
+## [Kando 1.5.1](https://github.com/kando-menu/kando/releases/tag/v1.5.1)
+
+**Release Date:** 2024-11-03
+
+#### :bug: Fixed
+
+- Fixed a regression introduced in 1.5.0 which caused the first configured menu to be merged with the example menu.
+
 ## [Kando 1.5.0](https://github.com/kando-menu/kando/releases/tag/v1.5.0)
 
+
 **Release Date:** 2024-11-03
 
 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XVu_ea9gpCY">
diff --git a/src/main/app.ts b/src/main/app.ts
index e25c23b1..faa140ac 100644
--- a/src/main/app.ts
+++ b/src/main/app.ts
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ export class KandoApp {
       file: 'menus.json',
       directory: app.getPath('userData'),
       defaults: {
-        menus: [this.createExampleMenu()],
+        menus: [],
         templates: [],
       },
     });
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ export class KandoApp {
     // Try migrating settings from an old version of Kando.
     this.migrateSettings();
 
-    // We ensure that there is always a menu avaliable. If the user deletes all menus,
+    // We ensure that there is always a menu available. If the user deletes all menus,
     // we create a new example menu when Kando is started the next time.
     if (this.menuSettings.get('menus').length === 0) {
       this.menuSettings.set({