diff --git a/gnucash/gnome-utils/gnc-main-window.cpp b/gnucash/gnome-utils/gnc-main-window.cpp
index 0e1b0970f3..7a940bac72 100644
--- a/gnucash/gnome-utils/gnc-main-window.cpp
+++ b/gnucash/gnome-utils/gnc-main-window.cpp
@@ -3526,8 +3526,9 @@ gnc_main_window_find_action_in_group (GncMainWindow *window,
     g_return_val_if_fail (action_name != nullptr, nullptr);
 
     auto action_group = gtk_widget_get_action_group (GTK_WIDGET(window), group_name);
+
     if (action_group)
-        action = g_action_map_lookup_action (G_ACTION_MAP(window), action_name);
+        action = g_action_map_lookup_action (G_ACTION_MAP(action_group), action_name);
 
     return action;
 }
diff --git a/gnucash/gnome/gnc-plugin-page-account-tree.c b/gnucash/gnome/gnc-plugin-page-account-tree.c
index ed8a7b0138..9d4c14c28d 100644
--- a/gnucash/gnome/gnc-plugin-page-account-tree.c
+++ b/gnucash/gnome/gnc-plugin-page-account-tree.c
@@ -598,9 +598,9 @@ static void
 gnc_plugin_page_account_editing_started_cd (gpointer various, GncPluginPageRegister *page)
 {
     GncPluginPage *plugin_page = GNC_PLUGIN_PAGE(page);
-    GAction *action = gnc_main_window_find_action (GNC_MAIN_WINDOW(plugin_page->window),
-                                                   "EditDeleteAccountAction");
-
+    GAction *action = gnc_main_window_find_action_in_group (GNC_MAIN_WINDOW(plugin_page->window),
+                                                            "GncPluginPageAccountTreeActions",
+                                                            "EditDeleteAccountAction");
     if (action != NULL)
         g_simple_action_set_enabled (G_SIMPLE_ACTION(action), FALSE);
 }
@@ -609,9 +609,9 @@ static void
 gnc_plugin_page_account_editing_finished_cb (gpointer various, GncPluginPageRegister *page)
 {
     GncPluginPage *plugin_page = GNC_PLUGIN_PAGE(page);
-    GAction *action = gnc_main_window_find_action (GNC_MAIN_WINDOW(plugin_page->window),
-                                                   "EditDeleteAccountAction");
-
+    GAction *action = gnc_main_window_find_action_in_group (GNC_MAIN_WINDOW(plugin_page->window),
+                                                            "GncPluginPageAccountTreeActions",
+                                                            "EditDeleteAccountAction");
     if (action != NULL)
         g_simple_action_set_enabled (G_SIMPLE_ACTION(action), TRUE);
 }