diff --git a/src/org/geometerplus/android/fbreader/FBReader.java b/src/org/geometerplus/android/fbreader/FBReader.java
index a04c4af2a..c2300ecac 100644
--- a/src/org/geometerplus/android/fbreader/FBReader.java
+++ b/src/org/geometerplus/android/fbreader/FBReader.java
@@ -109,10 +109,7 @@ public final class FBReader extends ZLAndroidActivity {
 		final ZLAndroidApplication application = ZLAndroidApplication.Instance();
 		if (!application.ShowStatusBarOption.getValue() &&
 			application.ShowStatusBarWhenMenuIsActiveOption.getValue()) {
-			final Window window = getWindow();
-			final WindowManager.LayoutParams attrs = window.getAttributes();
-			attrs.flags &= ~WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FULLSCREEN;
-			window.setAttributes(attrs);
+			getWindow().addFlags(WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FORCE_NOT_FULLSCREEN);
 		}
 		return super.onPrepareOptionsMenu(menu);
 	}
@@ -123,10 +120,7 @@ public final class FBReader extends ZLAndroidActivity {
 		final ZLAndroidApplication application = ZLAndroidApplication.Instance();
 		if (!application.ShowStatusBarOption.getValue() &&
 			application.ShowStatusBarWhenMenuIsActiveOption.getValue()) {
-			final Window window = getWindow();
-			final WindowManager.LayoutParams attrs = window.getAttributes();
-			attrs.flags |= WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FULLSCREEN;
-			window.setAttributes(attrs);
+			getWindow().clearFlags(WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_FORCE_NOT_FULLSCREEN);
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/src/org/geometerplus/zlibrary/ui/android/library/ZLAndroidApplication.java b/src/org/geometerplus/zlibrary/ui/android/library/ZLAndroidApplication.java
index c5f212990..dc36b44b9 100644
--- a/src/org/geometerplus/zlibrary/ui/android/library/ZLAndroidApplication.java
+++ b/src/org/geometerplus/zlibrary/ui/android/library/ZLAndroidApplication.java
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ public class ZLAndroidApplication extends Application {
 
 	public final ZLBooleanOption AutoOrientationOption = new ZLBooleanOption("LookNFeel", "AutoOrientation", false);
 	public final ZLBooleanOption ShowStatusBarOption = new ZLBooleanOption("LookNFeel", "ShowStatusBar", hasNoHardwareMenuButton());
-	public final ZLBooleanOption ShowStatusBarWhenMenuIsActiveOption = new ZLBooleanOption("LookNFeel", "ShowStatusBarWithMenu", false);
+	public final ZLBooleanOption ShowStatusBarWhenMenuIsActiveOption = new ZLBooleanOption("LookNFeel", "ShowStatusBarWithMenu", true);
 	public final ZLIntegerRangeOption BatteryLevelToTurnScreenOffOption = new ZLIntegerRangeOption("LookNFeel", "BatteryLevelToTurnScreenOff", 0, 100, 50);
 	public final ZLBooleanOption DontTurnScreenOffDuringChargingOption = new ZLBooleanOption("LookNFeel", "DontTurnScreenOffDuringCharging", true);
 	public final ZLIntegerRangeOption ScreenBrightnessLevelOption = new ZLIntegerRangeOption("LookNFeel", "ScreenBrightnessLevel", 0, 100, 0);