diff --git a/res/menu/bookmarkscontext.xml b/res/menu/bookmarkscontext.xml
index b43e242..ba5d1dc 100644
--- a/res/menu/bookmarkscontext.xml
+++ b/res/menu/bookmarkscontext.xml
@@ -34,5 +34,7 @@
       android:title="@string/contextmenu_copylink"/>
     <item android:id="@+id/delete_context_menu_id"
       android:title="@string/remove_bookmark"/>
+    <item android:id="@+id/homepage_context_menu_id"
+      android:title="@string/set_as_homepage"/>
   </group>
 </menu>
diff --git a/res/menu/historycontext.xml b/res/menu/historycontext.xml
index dfda010..5306396 100644
--- a/res/menu/historycontext.xml
+++ b/res/menu/historycontext.xml
@@ -26,5 +26,7 @@
     <item android:id="@+id/copy_context_menu_id"
         android:title="@string/contextmenu_copylink"/> 
     <item android:id="@+id/delete_context_menu_id"
-        android:title="@string/remove_history_item"/> 
+        android:title="@string/remove_history_item"/>
+    <item android:id="@+id/homepage_context_menu_id"
+        android:title="@string/set_as_homepage"/>
 </menu>
diff --git a/res/values/strings.xml b/res/values/strings.xml
index f778c76..95c85f8 100644
--- a/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -143,8 +143,12 @@
     <string name="remove_bookmark">Delete bookmark</string>
     <!-- Menu item to remove the currently highlighted history entry from the list of previously visited sites -->
     <string name="remove_history_item">Remove from history</string>
+    <!-- Context menu item for setting the bookmark/history item as the homepage -->
+    <string name="set_as_homepage">Set as homepage</string>
     <!-- Toast informing the user that their action to save a bookmark has succeeded -->
     <string name="bookmark_saved">Saved to bookmarks.</string>
+    <!-- Toast confirming that the homepage has been set -->
+    <string name="homepage_set">Homepage set</string>
     <!-- Error that appears in the title of Bookmark dialog when user selects OK with empty Name field -->
     <string name="bookmark_needs_title">"Bookmark must have a name."</string>
         <!-- Error that appears in the title of Bookmark dialog when user selects OK with empty Location field -->