diff --git a/apps/plugins/properties.c b/apps/plugins/properties.c
index 81e10812cc..18beec2da6 100644
--- a/apps/plugins/properties.c
+++ b/apps/plugins/properties.c
@@ -274,7 +274,6 @@ enum plugin_status plugin_start(const void* parameter)
 {
     struct gui_synclist properties_lists;
     int button;
-    bool prev_show_statusbar;
     bool quit = false;
     char file[MAX_PATH];
     rb->strcpy(file, (const char *) parameter);
@@ -321,10 +320,6 @@ enum plugin_status plugin_start(const void* parameter)
         return PLUGIN_OK;
     }
 
-    /* prepare the list for the user */
-    prev_show_statusbar = rb->global_settings->statusbar;
-    rb->global_settings->statusbar = false;
-
     rb->gui_synclist_init(&properties_lists, &get_props, file, false, 1, NULL);
     rb->gui_synclist_set_title(&properties_lists, its_a_dir ?
                                                   "Directory properties" :
@@ -347,13 +342,9 @@ enum plugin_status plugin_start(const void* parameter)
                 break;
             default:
                 if (rb->default_event_handler(button) == SYS_USB_CONNECTED)
-                {
-                    rb->global_settings->statusbar = prev_show_statusbar;
                     return PLUGIN_USB_CONNECTED;
-                }
         }
     }
-    rb->global_settings->statusbar = prev_show_statusbar;
 
     return PLUGIN_OK;
 }
diff --git a/apps/plugins/text_editor.c b/apps/plugins/text_editor.c
index 911b64e7ab..703b330d6c 100644
--- a/apps/plugins/text_editor.c
+++ b/apps/plugins/text_editor.c
@@ -326,14 +326,11 @@ enum plugin_status plugin_start(const void* parameter)
     bool changed = false;
     int cur_sel=0;
     static char copy_buffer[MAX_LINE_LEN];
-    bool prev_show_statusbar;
 #ifdef HAVE_LCD_COLOR
     bool edit_colors_file = false;
 #endif
 
     copy_buffer[0]='\0';
-    prev_show_statusbar = rb->global_settings->statusbar;
-    rb->global_settings->statusbar = false;
 
 #if LCD_DEPTH > 1
     rb->lcd_set_backdrop(NULL);
@@ -515,6 +512,5 @@ enum plugin_status plugin_start(const void* parameter)
         }
         rb->gui_synclist_set_nb_items(&lists,line_count);
     }
-    rb->global_settings->statusbar = prev_show_statusbar;
     return PLUGIN_OK;
 }