diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/common/lib/debug/debug-utils.js b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/common/lib/debug/debug-utils.js
index 5782c6ffc..70dc33605 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/common/lib/debug/debug-utils.js
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/common/lib/debug/debug-utils.js
@@ -459,30 +459,38 @@ RED.debug = (function() {
     function showMessageMenu(button,dbgMessage,sourceId) {
         activeMenuMessage = dbgMessage;
         if (!menuOptionMenu) {
-            menuOptionMenu = RED.menu.init({id:"red-ui-debug-msg-option-menu",
-                options: [
-                    {id:"red-ui-debug-msg-menu-item-collapse",label:RED._("node-red:debug.messageMenu.collapseAll"),onselect:function(){
-                        activeMenuMessage.collapse();
-                    }},
+            var opts = [
+                {id:"red-ui-debug-msg-menu-item-collapse",label:RED._("node-red:debug.messageMenu.collapseAll"),onselect:function(){
+                    activeMenuMessage.collapse();
+                }},
+            ];
+            if (activeMenuMessage.clearPinned) {
+                opts.push(
                     {id:"red-ui-debug-msg-menu-item-clear-pins",label:RED._("node-red:debug.messageMenu.clearPinned"),onselect:function(){
                         activeMenuMessage.clearPinned();
                     }},
-                    null,
-                    {id:"red-ui-debug-msg-menu-item-filter", label:RED._("node-red:debug.messageMenu.filterNode"),onselect:function(){
-                        var candidateNodes = RED.nodes.filterNodes({type:'debug'});
-                        candidateNodes.forEach(function(n) {
-                            filteredNodes[n.id] = true;
-                        });
-                        delete filteredNodes[sourceId];
-                        $("#red-ui-sidebar-debug-filterSelected").trigger("click");
-                        RED.settings.set('debug.filteredNodes',Object.keys(filteredNodes))
-                        refreshMessageList();
-                    }},
-                    {id:"red-ui-debug-msg-menu-item-clear-filter",label:RED._("node-red:debug.messageMenu.clearFilter"),onselect:function(){
-                        $("#red-ui-sidebar-debug-filterAll").trigger("click");
-                        refreshMessageList();
-                    }}
-                ]
+                );
+            }
+            opts.push(
+                null,
+                {id:"red-ui-debug-msg-menu-item-filter", label:RED._("node-red:debug.messageMenu.filterNode"),onselect:function(){
+                    var candidateNodes = RED.nodes.filterNodes({type:'debug'});
+                    candidateNodes.forEach(function(n) {
+                        filteredNodes[n.id] = true;
+                    });
+                    delete filteredNodes[sourceId];
+                    $("#red-ui-sidebar-debug-filterSelected").trigger("click");
+                    RED.settings.set('debug.filteredNodes',Object.keys(filteredNodes))
+                    refreshMessageList();
+                }},
+                {id:"red-ui-debug-msg-menu-item-clear-filter",label:RED._("node-red:debug.messageMenu.clearFilter"),onselect:function(){
+                    $("#red-ui-sidebar-debug-filterAll").trigger("click");
+                    refreshMessageList();
+                }}
+            );
+
+            menuOptionMenu = RED.menu.init({id:"red-ui-debug-msg-option-menu",
+                options: opts
             });
             menuOptionMenu.css({
                 position: "absolute"