diff --git a/app/helpers/admin_helper.rb b/app/helpers/admin_helper.rb
index dc0edf7f0..fdf158550 100644
--- a/app/helpers/admin_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/admin_helper.rb
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ module AdminHelper
   end
 
   def menu_polls?
-    ["polls", "questions", "officers", "booths", "officer_assignments", "booth_assignments"].include? controller_name
+    ["polls", "questions", "officers", "booths", "officer_assignments", "booth_assignments", "recounts"].include? controller_name
   end
 
   def menu_profiles?
diff --git a/app/views/admin/_menu.html.erb b/app/views/admin/_menu.html.erb
index a45b69eb3..77d84a3a3 100644
--- a/app/views/admin/_menu.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/admin/_menu.html.erb
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
           <strong><%= t("admin.menu.title_polls") %></strong>
         </a>
         <ul id="polls_menu" <%= "class=is-active" if menu_polls? %>>
-          <li <%= 'class=active' if ["polls", "officer_assignments", "booth_assignments"].include? controller_name  %>>
+          <li <%= 'class=active' if ["polls", "officer_assignments", "booth_assignments", "recounts"].include? controller_name  %>>
             <%= link_to t('admin.menu.polls'), admin_polls_path %>
           </li>