diff --git a/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/bg-BG.rc b/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/bg-BG.rc
index aa0452cb4f1..16b9e0e5f76 100644
--- a/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/bg-BG.rc
+++ b/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/bg-BG.rc
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ BEGIN
     AUTORADIOBUTTON "Изтегли &три", IDC_OPT_DRAWTHREE, 14, 32, 70, 10
 
     AUTOCHECKBOX    "&Показване на времето", IDC_OPT_SHOWTIME, 7 ,51 ,100 ,10, WS_TABSTOP | WS_DISABLED
-    AUTOCHECKBOX    "Лента &състояние", IDC_OPT_STATUSBAR, 7, 66, 100, 10, WS_TABSTOP | WS_DISABLED
+    AUTOCHECKBOX    "Лента &състояние", IDC_OPT_STATUSBAR, 7, 66, 100, 10, WS_TABSTOP
 
     DEFPUSHBUTTON   "Добре", IDOK, 35, 97, 50, 14
     PUSHBUTTON      "Отказ", IDCANCEL, 101, 97, 50, 14
diff --git a/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/de-DE.rc b/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/de-DE.rc
index 4e3917c5409..aa3078c97e1 100644
--- a/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/de-DE.rc
+++ b/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/de-DE.rc
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ BEGIN
     AUTORADIOBUTTON "&Drei ziehen", IDC_OPT_DRAWTHREE, 14, 32, 52, 10
 
     AUTOCHECKBOX    "&Zeit anzeigen", IDC_OPT_SHOWTIME, 7 ,51 ,65 ,10, WS_TABSTOP | WS_DISABLED
-    AUTOCHECKBOX    "S&tatusleiste", IDC_OPT_STATUSBAR, 7, 66, 64, 10, WS_TABSTOP | WS_DISABLED
+    AUTOCHECKBOX    "S&tatusleiste", IDC_OPT_STATUSBAR, 7, 66, 64, 10, WS_TABSTOP
 
     DEFPUSHBUTTON   "OK",IDOK,35,97,50,14
     PUSHBUTTON      "Abbrechen",IDCANCEL,101,97,50,14
diff --git a/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/el-GR.rc b/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/el-GR.rc
index 9f852bda125..dbace04da9c 100644
--- a/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/el-GR.rc
+++ b/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/el-GR.rc
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ BEGIN
     AUTORADIOBUTTON "СЯое &ФсЯб", IDC_OPT_DRAWTHREE, 14, 32, 52, 10
 
     AUTOCHECKBOX    "&ЕмцЬнйуз їсбт", IDC_OPT_SHOWTIME, 7 ,51 ,65 ,10, WS_TABSTOP | WS_DISABLED
-    AUTOCHECKBOX    "Г&сбммЮ кбфЬуфбузт", IDC_OPT_STATUSBAR, 7, 66, 64, 10, WS_TABSTOP | WS_DISABLED
+    AUTOCHECKBOX    "Г&сбммЮ кбфЬуфбузт", IDC_OPT_STATUSBAR, 7, 66, 64, 10, WS_TABSTOP
 
     DEFPUSHBUTTON   "OK", IDOK, 35, 97, 50, 14
     PUSHBUTTON      "Бкэсщуз", IDCANCEL, 101, 97, 50, 14
diff --git a/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/en-US.rc b/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/en-US.rc
index a545c9a8597..0a731e977f1 100644
--- a/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/en-US.rc
+++ b/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/en-US.rc
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ BEGIN
     AUTORADIOBUTTON "Draw &Three", IDC_OPT_DRAWTHREE, 14, 32, 52, 10
 
     AUTOCHECKBOX    "&Show Time", IDC_OPT_SHOWTIME, 7 ,51 ,65 ,10, WS_TABSTOP | WS_DISABLED
-    AUTOCHECKBOX    "S&tatus bar", IDC_OPT_STATUSBAR, 7, 66, 64, 10, WS_TABSTOP | WS_DISABLED
+    AUTOCHECKBOX    "S&tatus bar", IDC_OPT_STATUSBAR, 7, 66, 64, 10, WS_TABSTOP
 
     DEFPUSHBUTTON   "OK", IDOK, 35, 97, 50, 14
     PUSHBUTTON      "Cancel", IDCANCEL, 101, 97, 50, 14
diff --git a/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/es-ES.rc b/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/es-ES.rc
index 7ae0e26788e..d2958b50ced 100644
--- a/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/es-ES.rc
+++ b/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/es-ES.rc
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ BEGIN
     AUTORADIOBUTTON "Draw &Three", IDC_OPT_DRAWTHREE, 14, 32, 52, 10
 
     AUTOCHECKBOX    "&Show Time", IDC_OPT_SHOWTIME, 7 ,51 ,65 ,10, WS_TABSTOP | WS_DISABLED
-    AUTOCHECKBOX    "S&tatus bar", IDC_OPT_STATUSBAR, 7, 66, 64, 10, WS_TABSTOP | WS_DISABLED
+    AUTOCHECKBOX    "S&tatus bar", IDC_OPT_STATUSBAR, 7, 66, 64, 10, WS_TABSTOP
 
     DEFPUSHBUTTON   "Aceptar", IDOK, 35, 97, 50, 14
     PUSHBUTTON      "Cancelar", IDCANCEL, 101, 97, 50, 14
diff --git a/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/fr-FR.rc b/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/fr-FR.rc
index 7d089fe1b4b..b6b9df27cc4 100644
--- a/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/fr-FR.rc
+++ b/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/fr-FR.rc
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ BEGIN
     AUTORADIOBUTTON "En tirer trois", IDC_OPT_DRAWTHREE, 14, 32, 52, 10
 
     AUTOCHECKBOX    "Afficher le temp&s", IDC_OPT_SHOWTIME, 7 ,51 ,65 ,10, WS_TABSTOP | WS_DISABLED
-    AUTOCHECKBOX    "Barre de s&tatus", IDC_OPT_STATUSBAR, 7, 66, 64, 10, WS_TABSTOP | WS_DISABLED
+    AUTOCHECKBOX    "Barre de s&tatus", IDC_OPT_STATUSBAR, 7, 66, 64, 10, WS_TABSTOP
 
     DEFPUSHBUTTON   "OK", IDOK, 35, 97, 50, 14
     PUSHBUTTON      "Annuler", IDCANCEL, 101, 97, 50, 14
diff --git a/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/id-ID.rc b/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/id-ID.rc
index 452e7512aba..b750371acb7 100644
--- a/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/id-ID.rc
+++ b/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/id-ID.rc
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ BEGIN
     AUTORADIOBUTTON "Draw &Three", IDC_OPT_DRAWTHREE, 14, 32, 52, 10
 
     AUTOCHECKBOX    "&Show Time", IDC_OPT_SHOWTIME, 7 ,51 ,65 ,10, WS_TABSTOP | WS_DISABLED
-    AUTOCHECKBOX    "S&tatus bar", IDC_OPT_STATUSBAR, 7, 66, 64, 10, WS_TABSTOP | WS_DISABLED
+    AUTOCHECKBOX    "S&tatus bar", IDC_OPT_STATUSBAR, 7, 66, 64, 10, WS_TABSTOP
 
     DEFPUSHBUTTON   "OK", IDOK, 35, 97, 50, 14
     PUSHBUTTON      "Batal", IDCANCEL, 101, 97, 50, 14
diff --git a/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/it-IT.rc b/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/it-IT.rc
index 0ce6923f4c0..5dbc304d6bc 100644
--- a/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/it-IT.rc
+++ b/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/it-IT.rc
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ BEGIN
     AUTORADIOBUTTON "Girane &Tre", IDC_OPT_DRAWTHREE, 14, 32, 52, 10
 
     AUTOCHECKBOX    "&Visualizza il tempo", IDC_OPT_SHOWTIME, 7 ,51 ,65 ,10, WS_TABSTOP | WS_DISABLED
-    AUTOCHECKBOX    "&Barra di stato", IDC_OPT_STATUSBAR, 7, 66, 64, 10, WS_TABSTOP | WS_DISABLED
+    AUTOCHECKBOX    "&Barra di stato", IDC_OPT_STATUSBAR, 7, 66, 64, 10, WS_TABSTOP
 
     DEFPUSHBUTTON   "OK", IDOK, 35, 97, 50, 14
     PUSHBUTTON      "Annulla", IDCANCEL, 101, 97, 50, 14
diff --git a/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/nb-NO.rc b/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/nb-NO.rc
index 5a19f6e13b1..89c2da5771a 100644
--- a/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/nb-NO.rc
+++ b/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/nb-NO.rc
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ BEGIN
     AUTORADIOBUTTON "Draw &Three", IDC_OPT_DRAWTHREE, 14, 32, 52, 10
 
     AUTOCHECKBOX    "&Show Time", IDC_OPT_SHOWTIME, 7 ,51 ,65 ,10, WS_TABSTOP | WS_DISABLED
-    AUTOCHECKBOX    "S&tatus bar", IDC_OPT_STATUSBAR, 7, 66, 64, 10, WS_TABSTOP | WS_DISABLED
+    AUTOCHECKBOX    "S&tatus bar", IDC_OPT_STATUSBAR, 7, 66, 64, 10, WS_TABSTOP
 
     DEFPUSHBUTTON   "OK", IDOK, 35, 97, 50, 14
     PUSHBUTTON      "Avbryt", IDCANCEL, 101, 97, 50, 14
diff --git a/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/pl-PL.rc b/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/pl-PL.rc
index 8009a3ad1c1..a3b9cb875de 100644
--- a/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/pl-PL.rc
+++ b/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/pl-PL.rc
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ BEGIN
     AUTORADIOBUTTON "Rozdaj &dwie", IDC_OPT_DRAWTHREE, 14, 32, 52, 10
 
     AUTOCHECKBOX    "&Pokazuj czas gry", IDC_OPT_SHOWTIME, 7 ,51 ,65 ,10, WS_TABSTOP | WS_DISABLED
-    AUTOCHECKBOX    "Pokazuj pa&sek stanu", IDC_OPT_STATUSBAR, 7, 66, 64, 10, WS_TABSTOP | WS_DISABLED
+    AUTOCHECKBOX    "Pokazuj pa&sek stanu", IDC_OPT_STATUSBAR, 7, 66, 64, 10, WS_TABSTOP
 
     DEFPUSHBUTTON   "OK", IDOK, 35, 97, 50, 14
     PUSHBUTTON      "Anuluj", IDCANCEL, 101, 97, 50, 14
diff --git a/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/ru-RU.rc b/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/ru-RU.rc
index cd4e779adc6..123ce9952a8 100644
--- a/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/ru-RU.rc
+++ b/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/ru-RU.rc
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ BEGIN
     AUTORADIOBUTTON "По &три", IDC_OPT_DRAWTHREE, 14, 32, 52, 10
 
     AUTOCHECKBOX    "&Показывать время", IDC_OPT_SHOWTIME, 7 ,51 ,65 ,10, WS_TABSTOP | WS_DISABLED
-    AUTOCHECKBOX    "&Строка состояния", IDC_OPT_STATUSBAR, 7, 66, 64, 10, WS_TABSTOP | WS_DISABLED
+    AUTOCHECKBOX    "&Строка состояния", IDC_OPT_STATUSBAR, 7, 66, 64, 10, WS_TABSTOP
 
     DEFPUSHBUTTON   "OK", IDOK, 35, 97, 50, 14
     PUSHBUTTON      "Отмена", IDCANCEL, 101, 97, 50, 14
diff --git a/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/sk-SK.rc b/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/sk-SK.rc
index 72e3e3ba302..961bb07a094 100644
--- a/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/sk-SK.rc
+++ b/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/sk-SK.rc
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ BEGIN
     AUTORADIOBUTTON "Ќahaќ &tri", IDC_OPT_DRAWTHREE, 14, 32, 52, 10
 
     AUTOCHECKBOX    "Иa&sovэ limit", IDC_OPT_SHOWTIME, 7 ,51 ,64 ,10, WS_TABSTOP | WS_DISABLED
-    AUTOCHECKBOX    "Stavovэ riad&ok", IDC_OPT_STATUSBAR, 7, 66, 64, 10, WS_TABSTOP | WS_DISABLED
+    AUTOCHECKBOX    "Stavovэ riad&ok", IDC_OPT_STATUSBAR, 7, 66, 64, 10, WS_TABSTOP
 
     DEFPUSHBUTTON   "OK", IDOK, 35, 97, 50, 14
     PUSHBUTTON      "Zruљiќ", IDCANCEL, 101, 97, 50, 14
diff --git a/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/th-TH.rc b/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/th-TH.rc
index f0adc052f9b..b97d4b8a896 100644
--- a/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/th-TH.rc
+++ b/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/th-TH.rc
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ BEGIN
     AUTORADIOBUTTON "Draw &Three", IDC_OPT_DRAWTHREE, 14, 32, 52, 10
 
     AUTOCHECKBOX    "&Show Time", IDC_OPT_SHOWTIME, 7 ,51 ,65 ,10, WS_TABSTOP | WS_DISABLED
-    AUTOCHECKBOX    "S&tatus bar", IDC_OPT_STATUSBAR, 7, 66, 64, 10, WS_TABSTOP | WS_DISABLED
+    AUTOCHECKBOX    "S&tatus bar", IDC_OPT_STATUSBAR, 7, 66, 64, 10, WS_TABSTOP
 
     DEFPUSHBUTTON   "µЎЕ§", IDOK, 35, 97, 50, 14
     PUSHBUTTON      "ВЎаЕФЎ", IDCANCEL, 101, 97, 50, 14
diff --git a/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/uk-UA.rc b/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/uk-UA.rc
index 4ebe228488f..dee908a8e8e 100644
--- a/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/uk-UA.rc
+++ b/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/uk-UA.rc
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ BEGIN
     AUTORADIOBUTTON "П&о три", IDC_OPT_DRAWTHREE, 14, 32, 52, 10
 
     AUTOCHECKBOX    "&Гра за часом", IDC_OPT_SHOWTIME, 7 ,51 ,65 ,10, WS_TABSTOP | WS_DISABLED
-    AUTOCHECKBOX    "&Рядок стану", IDC_OPT_STATUSBAR, 7, 66, 64, 10, WS_TABSTOP | WS_DISABLED
+    AUTOCHECKBOX    "&Рядок стану", IDC_OPT_STATUSBAR, 7, 66, 64, 10, WS_TABSTOP
 
     DEFPUSHBUTTON   "OK", IDOK, 35, 97, 50, 14
     PUSHBUTTON      "Скасувати", IDCANCEL, 101, 97, 50, 14
diff --git a/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/zh-CN.rc b/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/zh-CN.rc
index 16be8fced11..fa9b9a85b02 100644
--- a/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/zh-CN.rc
+++ b/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/lang/zh-CN.rc
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ BEGIN
     AUTORADIOBUTTON "Draw &Three", IDC_OPT_DRAWTHREE, 14, 32, 52, 10
 
     AUTOCHECKBOX    "&Show Time", IDC_OPT_SHOWTIME, 7 ,51 ,65 ,10, WS_TABSTOP | WS_DISABLED
-    AUTOCHECKBOX    "S&tatus bar", IDC_OPT_STATUSBAR, 7, 66, 64, 10, WS_TABSTOP | WS_DISABLED
+    AUTOCHECKBOX    "S&tatus bar", IDC_OPT_STATUSBAR, 7, 66, 64, 10, WS_TABSTOP
 
     DEFPUSHBUTTON   "И·¶Ё", IDOK, 35, 97, 50, 14
     PUSHBUTTON      "ИЎПы", IDCANCEL, 101, 97, 50, 14
diff --git a/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/solitaire.cpp b/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/solitaire.cpp
index 2f2c76eef0e..7a20862bab4 100644
--- a/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/solitaire.cpp
+++ b/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/solitaire.cpp
@@ -206,6 +206,9 @@ BOOL CALLBACK OptionsDlgProc(HWND hDlg, UINT uMsg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lParam)
         CheckRadioButton(hDlg, IDC_OPT_DRAWONE, IDC_OPT_DRAWTHREE,
                          (dwOptions & OPTION_THREE_CARDS) ? IDC_OPT_DRAWTHREE : IDC_OPT_DRAWONE);
 
+        CheckDlgButton(hDlg,
+                       IDC_OPT_STATUSBAR,
+                       (dwOptions & OPTION_SHOW_STATUS) ? BST_CHECKED : BST_UNCHECKED);
         return TRUE;
 
     case WM_COMMAND:
@@ -216,6 +219,11 @@ BOOL CALLBACK OptionsDlgProc(HWND hDlg, UINT uMsg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lParam)
             if (IsDlgButtonChecked(hDlg, IDC_OPT_DRAWTHREE) == BST_CHECKED)
                 dwOptions |= OPTION_THREE_CARDS;
 
+            if (IsDlgButtonChecked(hDlg, IDC_OPT_STATUSBAR) == BST_CHECKED)
+                dwOptions |= OPTION_SHOW_STATUS;
+            else
+                dwOptions &= ~OPTION_SHOW_STATUS;
+
             EndDialog(hDlg, TRUE);
             return TRUE;
 
@@ -231,11 +239,34 @@ BOOL CALLBACK OptionsDlgProc(HWND hDlg, UINT uMsg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lParam)
 VOID ShowGameOptionsDlg(HWND hwnd)
 {
     DWORD dwOldOptions = dwOptions;
+    RECT rcMain, rcStatus;
+    int nWidth, nHeight, nStatusHeight;
 
     if (DialogBox(hInstance, MAKEINTRESOURCE(IDD_OPTIONS), hwnd, OptionsDlgProc))
     {
         if ((dwOldOptions & OPTION_THREE_CARDS) != (dwOptions & OPTION_THREE_CARDS))
             NewGame();
+
+        if ((dwOldOptions & OPTION_SHOW_STATUS) != (dwOptions & OPTION_SHOW_STATUS))
+        {
+            GetClientRect(hwndMain, &rcMain);
+            nHeight = rcMain.bottom - rcMain.top;
+            nWidth = rcMain.right - rcMain.left;
+
+            if (dwOptions & OPTION_SHOW_STATUS)
+            {
+                ShowWindow(hwndStatus, SW_SHOW);
+                GetWindowRect(hwndStatus, &rcStatus);
+                nStatusHeight = rcStatus.bottom - rcStatus.top;
+                MoveWindow(SolWnd, 0, 0, nWidth, nHeight-nStatusHeight, TRUE);
+                MoveWindow(hwndStatus, 0, nHeight-nStatusHeight, nWidth, nHeight, TRUE);
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                ShowWindow(hwndStatus, SW_HIDE);
+                MoveWindow(SolWnd, 0, 0, nWidth, nHeight, TRUE);
+            }
+        }
     }
 }
 
@@ -413,9 +444,10 @@ VOID ShowDeckOptionsDlg(HWND hwnd)
 LRESULT CALLBACK WndProc (HWND hwnd, UINT iMsg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lParam)
 {
     static int nWidth, nHeight;
-    int nStatusHeight = 0;//20;
     int parts[] = { 100, -1 };
     int ret;
+    RECT rc;
+    int nStatusHeight = 0;
 
     MINMAXINFO *mmi;
 
@@ -429,8 +461,6 @@ LRESULT CALLBACK WndProc (HWND hwnd, UINT iMsg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lParam)
         SendMessage(hwndStatus, SB_SETPARTS, 2, (LPARAM)parts); 
         SendMessage(hwndStatus, SB_SETTEXT, 0 | SBT_NOBORDERS, (LPARAM)"");
 
-        ShowWindow(hwndStatus, SW_HIDE);
-
         SolWnd.Create(hwnd, WS_EX_CLIENTEDGE, WS_CHILD|WS_VISIBLE, 0, 0, 0, 0);
 
         CreateSol();
@@ -449,8 +479,17 @@ LRESULT CALLBACK WndProc (HWND hwnd, UINT iMsg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lParam)
         nWidth  = LOWORD(lParam);
         nHeight = HIWORD(lParam);
 
-        MoveWindow(SolWnd, 0, 0, nWidth, nHeight-nStatusHeight, TRUE);
-        //MoveWindow(hwndStatus, 0, nHeight-nStatusHeight, nWidth, nHeight, TRUE);
+        if (dwOptions & OPTION_SHOW_STATUS)
+        {
+            GetWindowRect(hwndStatus, &rc);
+            nStatusHeight = rc.bottom - rc.top;
+            MoveWindow(SolWnd, 0, 0, nWidth, nHeight-nStatusHeight, TRUE);
+            MoveWindow(hwndStatus, 0, nHeight-nStatusHeight, nWidth, nHeight, TRUE);
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            MoveWindow(SolWnd, 0, 0, nWidth, nHeight, TRUE);
+        }
         //parts[0] = nWidth - 256;
         //SendMessage(hwndStatus, SB_SETPARTS, 2, (LPARAM)parts); 
         return 0;
diff --git a/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/solitaire.h b/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/solitaire.h
index d08dd099122..79b524c9ac5 100644
--- a/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/solitaire.h
+++ b/reactos/base/applications/games/solitaire/solitaire.h
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ extern CardWindow SolWnd;
 extern TCHAR szAppName[];
 extern bool fGameStarted;
 
+#define OPTION_SHOW_STATUS   4
 #define OPTION_THREE_CARDS   8
 #define CARDBACK_START IDC_CARDBACK1
 #define CARDBACK_END IDC_CARDBACK4