diff --git a/.changes/linux-global-shortcut.md b/.changes/linux-global-shortcut.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..706ff5d7e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changes/linux-global-shortcut.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"tao": "patch"
+---
+
+On Linux, fix global shortcut are never triggered when a Lock key is ON, eg. NumLock, CapsLock ...etc
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/examples/system_tray.rs b/examples/system_tray.rs
index 5e279089b..dee856286 100644
--- a/examples/system_tray.rs
+++ b/examples/system_tray.rs
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ fn main() {
   // it to Tao. But on Windows, you will have to account for screen scaling. Here we use 32px,
   // since it seems to work well enough in most cases. Be careful about going too high, or
   // you'll be bitten by the low-quality downscaling built into the WM.
-  let path = concat!(env!("CARGO_MANIFEST_DIR"), "/examples/icon.png");
+  let path = "icon.png";
 
   let main_tray_id = TrayId::new("main-tray");
   let second_tray_id = TrayId::new("2nd-tray");
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ fn main() {
       .set_icon(icon.clone());
   }
 
-  let quit = tray_menu.add_item(MenuItemAttributes::new("Quit"));
+  let mut quit = tray_menu.add_item(MenuItemAttributes::new("Quit"));
 
   #[cfg(target_os = "linux")]
   let system_tray = SystemTrayBuilder::new(icon.clone(), Some(tray_menu))
@@ -73,9 +73,10 @@ fn main() {
       } => {
         if menu_id == quit.clone().id() {
           // drop the system tray before exiting to remove the icon from system tray on Windows
-          drop(&system_tray);
-          drop(&second_system_tray);
-          *control_flow = ControlFlow::Exit;
+          quit.set_title("Hell");
+          // drop(&system_tray);
+          // drop(&second_system_tray);
+          // *control_flow = ControlFlow::Exit;
         } else if menu_id == log.clone().id() {
           println!("Log clicked");
         }
diff --git a/src/platform_impl/linux/global_shortcut.rs b/src/platform_impl/linux/global_shortcut.rs
index e6b4f6e0e..52d3b2fc9 100644
--- a/src/platform_impl/linux/global_shortcut.rs
+++ b/src/platform_impl/linux/global_shortcut.rs
@@ -62,7 +62,9 @@ impl ShortcutManager {
             (xlib.XNextEvent)(display, &mut event);
             if let xlib::KeyRelease = event.get_type() {
               let keycode = event.key.keycode;
-              let modifiers = event.key.state;
+              // X11 sends masks for Lock keys also and we only care about the 4 below
+              let modifiers = event.key.state
+                & (xlib::ControlMask | xlib::ShiftMask |= xlib::Mod4Mask | xlib::Mod1Mask);
               if let Some(hotkey_id) = hotkey_map.lock().unwrap().get(&(keycode as i32, modifiers))
               {
                 event_loop_channel
diff --git a/src/platform_impl/windows/menu.rs b/src/platform_impl/windows/menu.rs
index 9009a2a42..76177d04c 100644
--- a/src/platform_impl/windows/menu.rs
+++ b/src/platform_impl/windows/menu.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 use std::{collections::HashMap, fmt, ptr, sync::Mutex};
 
 use windows::{
-  core::{PCWSTR, PWSTR},
+  core::{PCWSTR, PWSTR, PSTR},
   Win32::{
     Foundation::{HWND, LPARAM, LRESULT, WPARAM},
     UI::{
@@ -123,14 +123,15 @@ impl MenuItemAttributes {
       title.push_str(accelerator.to_string().as_str());
     }
     unsafe {
-      let info = MENUITEMINFOW {
-        cbSize: std::mem::size_of::<MENUITEMINFOW>() as _,
-        fMask: MIIM_STRING,
-        dwTypeData: PWSTR(util::encode_wide(title).as_mut_ptr()),
+      let info = MENUITEMINFOA {
+        cbSize: std::mem::size_of::<MENUITEMINFOA>() as _,
+        fMask: MIIM_TYPE,
+        fType: MFT_STRING,
+        dwTypeData: PSTR(util::encode_wide(title).as_mut_ptr() as _),
         ..Default::default()
       };
 
-      SetMenuItemInfoW(self.1, self.0 as u32, false, &info);
+      SetMenuItemInfoA(self.1, self.0 as u32, false, &info);
     }
   }
   pub fn set_selected(&mut self, selected: bool) {