diff --git a/packages/react-aria-components/src/Menu.tsx b/packages/react-aria-components/src/Menu.tsx
index fa95634f5b4..b7a893c499c 100644
--- a/packages/react-aria-components/src/Menu.tsx
+++ b/packages/react-aria-components/src/Menu.tsx
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 import {AriaMenuProps, FocusScope, mergeProps, useFocusRing, useMenu, useMenuItem, useMenuSection, useMenuTrigger} from 'react-aria';
 import {BaseCollection, CollectionProps, ItemRenderProps, useCachedChildren, useCollection, useSSRCollectionNode} from './Collection';
 import {MenuTriggerProps as BaseMenuTriggerProps, Node, TreeState, useMenuTriggerState, useTreeState} from 'react-stately';
-import {ContextValue, forwardRefType, Provider, RenderProps, ScrollableProps, SlotProps, StyleProps, useContextProps, useRenderProps, useSlot} from './utils';
+import {ContextValue, forwardRefType, Provider, RenderProps, ScrollableProps, SlotProps, StyleProps, useContextProps, useRenderProps, useSlot, useSlottedContext} from './utils';
 import {filterDOMProps, mergeRefs, useObjectRef, useResizeObserver} from '@react-aria/utils';
 import {Header} from './Header';
 import {Key, LinkDOMProps} from '@react-types/shared';
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ import {UNSTABLE_useSubmenuTrigger} from '@react-aria/menu';
 export const MenuContext = createContext<ContextValue<MenuProps<any>, HTMLDivElement>>(null);
 export const MenuStateContext = createContext<TreeState<unknown> | null>(null);
 export const RootMenuTriggerStateContext = createContext<RootMenuTriggerState | null>(null);
-export const SubmenuContext = createContext<{popoverContainer: Element | null} | null>(null);
 
 export interface MenuTriggerProps extends BaseMenuTriggerProps {
   children?: ReactNode
@@ -181,7 +180,7 @@ function MenuInner<T extends object>({props, collection, menuRef: ref}: MenuInne
           values={[
             [MenuStateContext, state],
             [SeparatorContext, {elementType: 'div'}],
-            [SubmenuContext, {popoverContainer}]
+            [PopoverContext, {UNSTABLE_portalContainer: popoverContainer || undefined}]
           ]}>
           {children}
         </Provider>
@@ -347,9 +346,9 @@ interface MenuItemTriggerInnerProps<T> {
 
 function MenuItemTriggerInner<T>({item, popover, parentMenuRef, delay}: MenuItemTriggerInnerProps<T>) {
   let state = useContext(MenuStateContext)!;
+  let popoverContext = useSlottedContext(PopoverContext)!;
   let ref = useObjectRef<any>(item.props.ref);
   let rootMenuTriggerState = useContext(RootMenuTriggerStateContext)!;
-  let submenuContext = useContext(SubmenuContext)!;
   let submenuTriggerState = UNSTABLE_useSubmenuTriggerState({triggerKey: item.key}, rootMenuTriggerState);
   let submenuRef = useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null);
   let {submenuTriggerProps, submenuProps, popoverProps} = UNSTABLE_useSubmenuTrigger({
@@ -398,7 +397,7 @@ function MenuItemTriggerInner<T>({item, popover, parentMenuRef, delay}: MenuItem
           trigger: 'SubmenuTrigger',
           triggerRef: ref,
           placement: 'end top',
-          UNSTABLE_portalContainer: submenuContext.popoverContainer || undefined,
+          UNSTABLE_portalContainer: popoverContext.UNSTABLE_portalContainer || undefined,
           ...popoverProps
         }]
       ]}>
diff --git a/packages/react-aria-components/test/Menu.test.js b/packages/react-aria-components/test/Menu.test.js
index add39522bd5..ed832ef81a6 100644
--- a/packages/react-aria-components/test/Menu.test.js
+++ b/packages/react-aria-components/test/Menu.test.js
@@ -679,6 +679,7 @@ describe('Menu', () => {
       expect(document.activeElement).toBe(button);
     });
     it('should restore focus to menu trigger if nested submenu is closed with Escape key', async () => {
+      document.elementFromPoint = jest.fn().mockImplementation(query => query);
       let {getByRole, getAllByRole} = render(
         <MenuTrigger>
           <Button aria-label="Menu">☰</Button>