diff -Nru nautilus-dropbox-2015.10.28/debian/changelog nautilus-dropbox-2015.10.28/debian/changelog
--- nautilus-dropbox-2015.10.28/debian/changelog	2017-03-27 18:11:18.000000000 +0000
+++ nautilus-dropbox-2015.10.28/debian/changelog	2017-05-22 09:46:08.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+nautilus-dropbox (2015.10.28-1ubuntu2) artful; urgency=medium
+
+  * debian/patches:
+    + Add fix-budgie-indicator-menu.patch. Coerce XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP to report
+      "Unity" ensuring the indicator icon and menu work correctly for
+      the budgie-desktop environment. (LP: #1683051)
+
+ -- David Mohammed <fossfreedom@ubuntu.com>  Sun, 16 Apr 2017 10:03:58 +0100
+
 nautilus-dropbox (2015.10.28-1ubuntu1) zesty; urgency=medium
 
   * debian/patches:
diff -Nru nautilus-dropbox-2015.10.28/debian/patches/fix-budgie-indicator-menu.patch nautilus-dropbox-2015.10.28/debian/patches/fix-budgie-indicator-menu.patch
--- nautilus-dropbox-2015.10.28/debian/patches/fix-budgie-indicator-menu.patch	1970-01-01 00:00:00.000000000 +0000
+++ nautilus-dropbox-2015.10.28/debian/patches/fix-budgie-indicator-menu.patch	2017-05-22 09:46:08.000000000 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+Description: Coerce XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP to "Unity". (LP: #1683051)
+Abstract:
+ This works around broken dropbox binary that will only activate the 
+ indicator icon and menu on Ubuntu Unity < 16.10. This patch coerces
+ XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP to report as "Unity" for the budgie-desktop
+Author: David Mohammed <fossfreedom@ubuntu.com>
+Bug-Ubuntu: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1683051
+Index: nautilus-dropbox-2015.10.28/dropbox.in
+===================================================================
+--- nautilus-dropbox-2015.10.28.orig/dropbox.in
++++ nautilus-dropbox-2015.10.28/dropbox.in
+@@ -745,8 +745,11 @@ def start_dropbox():
+         f = open("/dev/null", "w")
+ 
+         # Fix indicator icon and menu on Unity environments. (LP: #1559249)
++        # Fix indicator icon and menu in Budgie environment. (LP: #1683051)
+         new_env = os.environ.copy()        
+-        if 'Unity' in os.environ.get("XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP", '').split(":"):
++        current_env = os.environ.get("XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP", '').split(":")
++        to_check = ['Unity', 'Budgie']
++        if any(word in to_check for word in current_env):
+             new_env['XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP'] = 'Unity'
+ 
+         # we don't reap the child because we're gonna die anyway, let init do it
diff -Nru nautilus-dropbox-2015.10.28/debian/patches/series nautilus-dropbox-2015.10.28/debian/patches/series
--- nautilus-dropbox-2015.10.28/debian/patches/series	2017-03-27 18:11:18.000000000 +0000
+++ nautilus-dropbox-2015.10.28/debian/patches/series	2017-05-22 09:46:08.000000000 +0000
@@ -14,3 +14,4 @@
 # Patches below are not really upstreamable
 non-interactive-update.patch
 use-dpkg-to-select-platform.patch
+fix-budgie-indicator-menu.patch