diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/packages/documents/documents/recycle-bin/menu-item/document-recycle-bin-menu-item.element.ts b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/packages/documents/documents/recycle-bin/menu-item/document-recycle-bin-menu-item.element.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index c0d1131aec..0000000000
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/packages/documents/documents/recycle-bin/menu-item/document-recycle-bin-menu-item.element.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-import { html, customElement } from '@umbraco-cms/backoffice/external/lit';
-import { UmbLitElement } from '@umbraco-cms/internal/lit-element';
-
-@customElement('umb-document-recycle-bin-menu-item')
-export class UmbDocumentRecycleMenuItemElement extends UmbLitElement {
-	render() {
-		return html`<umb-tree alias="Umb.Tree.DocumentRecycleBin"></umb-tree>`;
-	}
-}
-
-export default UmbDocumentRecycleMenuItemElement;
-
-declare global {
-	interface HTMLElementTagNameMap {
-		'umb-document-recycle-bin-menu-item': UmbDocumentRecycleMenuItemElement;
-	}
-}
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/packages/documents/documents/recycle-bin/menu-item/manifests.ts b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/packages/documents/documents/recycle-bin/menu-item/manifests.ts
index d3fc174eb8..0dd01c23f6 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/packages/documents/documents/recycle-bin/menu-item/manifests.ts
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/packages/documents/documents/recycle-bin/menu-item/manifests.ts
@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
-import type { ManifestMenuItem } from '@umbraco-cms/backoffice/extension-registry';
+import type { ManifestTypes } from '@umbraco-cms/backoffice/extension-registry';
 
-const menuItem: ManifestMenuItem = {
+const menuItem: ManifestTypes = {
 	type: 'menuItem',
+	kind: 'tree',
 	alias: 'Umb.MenuItem.DocumentRecycleBin',
 	name: 'Document Recycle Bin Menu Item',
 	weight: 100,
-	loader: () => import('./document-recycle-bin-menu-item.element.js'),
 	meta: {
+		treeAlias: 'Umb.Tree.DocumentRecycleBin',
 		label: 'Recycle Bin',
 		icon: 'umb:trash',
 		menus: ['Umb.Menu.Content'],