diff --git a/e2e/measurement-flow.spec.ts b/e2e/measurement-flow.spec.ts
index 12493d915..1d42626e0 100644
--- a/e2e/measurement-flow.spec.ts
+++ b/e2e/measurement-flow.spec.ts
@@ -101,14 +101,12 @@ test.describe("add measurement flow", () => {
       .first()
       .click();
 
-    // The Radix DropdownMenu mounts its content in a portal; the role
-    // is `menuitem`. Both items currently render the literal "Add" in
-    // EN (measurements.addMeasurement = "Add", mood.addEntry = "Add"),
-    // so we disambiguate by hitting the FIRST one — that's the
-    // measurement entry per the dashboard JSX order. Sub-optimal, but
-    // robust against the i18n collision we don't want to fix in this
-    // phase (would touch dashboard copy).
-    await page.getByRole("menuitem").first().click();
+    // v1.5 phase-5: the menu items now have distinct labels — the
+    // measurement entry says "Measurement" / "Messung" instead of "Add",
+    // so we can target it directly.
+    await page
+      .getByRole("menuitem", { name: /measurement|messung/i })
+      .click();
 
     // Form should be visible inside the dialog. Switch type to WEIGHT
     // (combo-box defaults to BLOOD_PRESSURE).
diff --git a/messages/de.json b/messages/de.json
index faa6af6bf..d5027e0b7 100644
--- a/messages/de.json
+++ b/messages/de.json
@@ -216,6 +216,8 @@
     "trendDown": "fallend",
     "trendStable": "stabil",
     "quickEntry": "Schnelleingabe",
+    "quickAddMeasurement": "Messung",
+    "quickAddMood": "Stimmungseintrag",
     "addMeasurement": "Messwert hinzufügen",
     "compliance7d": "Einnahmetreue (7 Tage)",
     "complianceGood": "Gut",
diff --git a/messages/en.json b/messages/en.json
index f542a39f2..76c44a975 100644
--- a/messages/en.json
+++ b/messages/en.json
@@ -216,6 +216,8 @@
     "trendDown": "falling",
     "trendStable": "stable",
     "quickEntry": "Quick entry",
+    "quickAddMeasurement": "Measurement",
+    "quickAddMood": "Mood entry",
     "addMeasurement": "Add measurement",
     "compliance7d": "Compliance (7 days)",
     "complianceGood": "Good",
diff --git a/src/app/page.tsx b/src/app/page.tsx
index f5c530f22..101f56196 100644
--- a/src/app/page.tsx
+++ b/src/app/page.tsx
@@ -373,15 +373,19 @@ export default function DashboardPage() {
             </Button>
           </DropdownMenuTrigger>
           <DropdownMenuContent align="end">
+            {/* v1.5 phase-5: the menu items used to share the literal label
+                "Add" with the dialog titles, so screen-reader users heard
+                two indistinguishable "Add" rows in the same dropdown. The
+                trigger already says "Add" — these label what's being added. */}
             <DropdownMenuItem
               onClick={() => setQuickEntryDialog("measurement")}
             >
-              <Activity className="mr-2 h-4 w-4" />
-              {t("measurements.addMeasurement")}
+              <Activity className="mr-2 h-4 w-4" aria-hidden="true" />
+              {t("dashboard.quickAddMeasurement")}
             </DropdownMenuItem>
             <DropdownMenuItem onClick={() => setQuickEntryDialog("mood")}>
-              <Waves className="mr-2 h-4 w-4" />
-              {t("mood.addEntry")}
+              <Waves className="mr-2 h-4 w-4" aria-hidden="true" />
+              {t("dashboard.quickAddMood")}
             </DropdownMenuItem>
           </DropdownMenuContent>
         </DropdownMenu>