diff --git a/menu_minipanels.module b/menu_minipanels.module
index df84990..302f7bb 100755
--- a/menu_minipanels.module
+++ b/menu_minipanels.module
@@ -234,7 +234,8 @@ function menu_minipanels_form_menu_edit_menu_alter(&$form, &$form_state) {
  * Submission callback for the menu_edit_menu form.
  */
 function menu_minipanels_form_menu_edit_menu_submit($form, &$form_state) {
-  $var_name = 'menu_minipanels_' . $form_state['values']['menu_name'] . '_enabled';
+  $menu_name = $form['#insert'] ? 'menu-' . $form_state['values']['menu_name'] : $form_state['values']['menu_name'];
+  $var_name = 'menu_minipanels_' . $menu_name . '_enabled';
   if (!empty($form_state['values']['menu_minipanels'])) {
     variable_set($var_name, TRUE);
   }