diff --git a/common/content/buffer.js b/common/content/buffer.js
index 38f5a422..f8f11316 100644
--- a/common/content/buffer.js
+++ b/common/content/buffer.js
@@ -811,7 +811,6 @@ const Buffer = Module("buffer", {
      * contains at least one frame.
      *
      * @param {number} count The number of frames to skip through.
-     * @param {boolean} forward The direction of motion.
      */
     shiftFrameFocus: function (count) {
         if (!(window.content.document instanceof HTMLDocument))
@@ -829,10 +828,6 @@ const Buffer = Module("buffer", {
                 rect.width && rect.height);
 
         // find the currently focused frame index
-        // TODO: If the window is a frameset then the first _frame_ should be
-        //       focused.  Since this is not the current FF behavior,
-        //       we initialize current to -1 so the first call takes us to the
-        //       first frame.
         let current = Math.max(0, frames.indexOf(buffer.focusedFrame));
 
         // calculate the next frame to focus
@@ -840,7 +835,6 @@ const Buffer = Module("buffer", {
         if (next < 0 || next >= frames.length)
             dactyl.beep();
         next = Math.constrain(next, 0, frames.length - 1);
-        util.dump(current, count, next, String(frames[next]));
 
         // focus next frame and scroll into view
         frames[next].focus();
diff --git a/common/content/dactyl.js b/common/content/dactyl.js
index 758304f6..e0420bf7 100644
--- a/common/content/dactyl.js
+++ b/common/content/dactyl.js
@@ -1161,7 +1161,9 @@ const Dactyl = Module("dactyl", {
                 }
             },
             {
-                opts: config.guioptions,
+                opts: update({
+                    s: ["Status bar", [statusline.statusBar.id]]
+                }, config.guioptions),
                 setter: function (opts) {
                     for (let [opt, [, ids]] in Iterator(this.opts)) {
                         ids.map(function (id) document.getElementById(id))
diff --git a/common/content/statusline.js b/common/content/statusline.js
index 0c10a146..7e716f31 100644
--- a/common/content/statusline.js
+++ b/common/content/statusline.js
@@ -274,31 +274,6 @@ const StatusLine = Module("statusline", {
                 this.widgets.zoomlevel.value = " (" + percent + "%)";
         }
     }
-
-}, {
-}, {
-    options: function () {
-        options.add(["laststatus", "ls"],
-            "Show the status line",
-            "number", 2,
-            {
-                setter: function setter(value) {
-                    if (value == 0)
-                        statusline.statusBar.collapsed = true;
-                    else if (value == 1)
-                        dactyl.echoerr("show status line only with > 1 window not implemented yet");
-                    else
-                        statusline.statusBar.collapsed = false;
-                    commandline.widgets.updateVisibility();
-                    return value;
-                },
-                completer: function completer(context) [
-                    ["0", "Never display status line"],
-                    ["1", "Display status line only if there are multiple windows"],
-                    ["2", "Always display status line"]
-                ]
-            });
-    }
 });
 
 // vim: set fdm=marker sw=4 ts=4 et:
diff --git a/common/locale/en-US/options.xml b/common/locale/en-US/options.xml
index c1e1d3c3..6fe5322c 100644
--- a/common/locale/en-US/options.xml
+++ b/common/locale/en-US/options.xml
@@ -675,7 +675,7 @@
     <tags>'go' 'guioptions'</tags>
     <spec>'guioptions' 'go'</spec>
     <type>charlist</type>
-    <default>rbC</default> <!-- TODO: make this config specific -->
+    <default>bCrs</default> <!-- TODO: make this config specific -->
     <description>
         <p>Show or hide certain GUI elements.</p>
 
@@ -693,6 +693,7 @@
             <dt>m</dt>      <dd>Menu bar</dd>
             <dt>n</dt>      <dd>Tab number</dd>
             <dt>r</dt>      <dd>Right scrollbar</dd>
+            <dt>s</dt>      <dd>Status bar</dd>
         </dl>
 
         <p>See also <o>showtabline</o>.</p>
@@ -911,26 +912,6 @@
     </description>
 </item>
 
-<item>
-    <tags>'ls' 'laststatus'</tags>
-    <spec>'laststatus' 'ls'</spec>
-    <type>number</type>
-    <default>2</default>
-    <description>
-        <p>Determines when the status line is shown.</p>
-
-        <p>Possible values:</p>
-
-        <dl dt="width: 6em;">
-            <dt>0</dt>      <dd>Never</dd>
-            <dt>1</dt>      <dd>Only if there are multiple windows</dd>
-            <dt>2</dt>      <dd>Always</dd>
-        </dl>
-
-        <note>laststatus=1 is not implemented.</note>
-    </description>
-</item>
-
 <item>
     <tags>'nolks' 'nolinksearch'</tags>
     <tags>'lks' 'linksearch'</tags>
diff --git a/melodactyl/content/config.js b/melodactyl/content/config.js
index 5477d030..afa74709 100644
--- a/melodactyl/content/config.js
+++ b/melodactyl/content/config.js
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ const Config = Module("config", ConfigBase, {
     /*** optional options, there are checked for existence and a fallback provided  ***/
     features: ["bookmarks", "hints", "marks", "history", "quickmarks", "session", "tabs", "player"],
     defaults: {
-        guioptions: "mprb",
+        guioptions: "smprb",
         showtabline: 2,
         get titlestring() config.name
     },
diff --git a/pentadactyl/NEWS b/pentadactyl/NEWS
index 8251baa1..d944535f 100644
--- a/pentadactyl/NEWS
+++ b/pentadactyl/NEWS
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@
     * The concept of completion contexts is now exposed to the user
       (see :h :contexts), allowing for powerful and fine-grained
       completion system customization.
+    * IMPORTANT: 'laststatus' has been replaced with the ‘s’ flag in
+      'guioptions'
     * IMPORTANT: Command script files now use the *.penta file extension.
     * IMPORTANT: Plugins are now loaded from the 'plugins/'
       directory in 'runtimepath' rather than 'plugin/'.
diff --git a/pentadactyl/content/config.js b/pentadactyl/content/config.js
index 9631986e..c3f53da4 100644
--- a/pentadactyl/content/config.js
+++ b/pentadactyl/content/config.js
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ const Config = Module("config", ConfigBase, {
 
     defaults: {
         complete: "slf",
-        guioptions: "rbC",
+        guioptions: "bCrs",
         showtabline: 2,
         titlestring: "Pentadactyl"
     },
diff --git a/teledactyl/content/config.js b/teledactyl/content/config.js
index 0ddb016e..3aa4f198 100644
--- a/teledactyl/content/config.js
+++ b/teledactyl/content/config.js
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ const Config = Module("config", ConfigBase, {
     },
 
     defaults: {
-        guioptions: "frb",
+        guioptions: "bfrs",
         showtabline: 1,
         titlestring: "Teledactyl"
     },