diff --git a/ci/configuration/configuration.py b/ci/configuration/configuration.py
index 6e3128c..3fc314d 100644
--- a/ci/configuration/configuration.py
+++ b/ci/configuration/configuration.py
@@ -206,6 +206,9 @@ def _read_secret(secret_name, default = None):
 # Plugins configuration settings. These settings are used by various plugins that the user may have installed.
 # Each key in the dictionary is the name of an installed plugin and its value is a dictionary of settings.
 PLUGINS_CONFIG = {
+    "netbox_slm": {
+        "top_level_menu": True
+    },
 }
 
 # When determining the primary IP address for a device, IPv6 is preferred over IPv4 by default. Set this to True to
diff --git a/netbox_slm/navigation.py b/netbox_slm/navigation.py
index ae53bec..78cf3dd 100644
--- a/netbox_slm/navigation.py
+++ b/netbox_slm/navigation.py
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
-from netbox.plugins import PluginMenuButton, PluginMenuItem
+from django.conf import settings
 
-menu_items = (
+from netbox.plugins import PluginMenuButton, PluginMenuItem, PluginMenu
+from . import SLMConfig
+
+slm_items = (
     PluginMenuItem(
         link="plugins:netbox_slm:softwareproduct_list",
         link_text="Software Products",
@@ -54,3 +57,12 @@
         ),
     ),
 )
+
+if settings.PLUGINS_CONFIG["netbox_slm"].get("top_level_menu") is True:
+    menu = PluginMenu(
+        label="Software Lifecycle",
+        groups=((SLMConfig.verbose_name, slm_items),),
+        icon_class="mdi mdi-content-save",
+    )
+else:
+    menu_items = slm_items