diff --git a/src/app/dashboard/dashboard.component.ts b/src/app/dashboard/dashboard.component.ts
index aa9e992..0969ea3 100644
--- a/src/app/dashboard/dashboard.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/dashboard/dashboard.component.ts
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ export class DashboardComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
 
   command_handlers = {'layout':          this.layoutHandler.bind(this),
                       'hide_messages':   this.hideMessagesHandler.bind(this),
+                      'terminal_menu':   this.terminalMenuSelectHandler.bind(this),
                       'reload_frontend': this.reloadFrontendHandlder.bind(this)};
 
   constructor(private deploymentNotificationService: DeploymentNotificationService,
@@ -65,6 +66,10 @@ export class DashboardComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
     this.hide_messages = data.hide_messages;
   }
 
+  terminalMenuSelectHandler(data: LayoutCommand) {
+    this.selectTerminalMenuItem(data.terminal_menu_item);
+  }
+
   reloadFrontendHandlder(data: LayoutCommand) {
     setTimeout(() => window.location.reload(), 2000);
   }
diff --git a/src/app/dashboard/layout-command.ts b/src/app/dashboard/layout-command.ts
index 61a960d..9475f5c 100644
--- a/src/app/dashboard/layout-command.ts
+++ b/src/app/dashboard/layout-command.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
 // All Rights Reserved. See LICENSE file for details.
 
 export class LayoutCommand {
-    command: string;
-    layout?: string;
-    hide_messages?: boolean;
+  command: string;
+  layout?: string;
+  hide_messages?: boolean;
+  terminal_menu_item?: string;
 }