diff --git a/samples/ControlCatalog.iOS.Legacy/Info.plist b/samples/ControlCatalog.iOS.Legacy/Info.plist
index 45dbd05726..430ffb3aca 100644
--- a/samples/ControlCatalog.iOS.Legacy/Info.plist
+++ b/samples/ControlCatalog.iOS.Legacy/Info.plist
@@ -39,5 +39,9 @@
     </array>
     <key>XSAppIconAssets</key>
     <string>Assets.xcassets/AppIcon.appiconset</string>
+    <key>UIStatusBarHidden</key>
+    <true/>
+    <key>UIViewControllerBasedStatusBarAppearance</key>
+    <false/>
 </dict>
 </plist>
diff --git a/samples/ControlCatalog.iOS/Info.plist b/samples/ControlCatalog.iOS/Info.plist
index 144cb165ab..d4b91b381e 100644
--- a/samples/ControlCatalog.iOS/Info.plist
+++ b/samples/ControlCatalog.iOS/Info.plist
@@ -39,5 +39,9 @@
 		<string>UIInterfaceOrientationLandscapeLeft</string>
 		<string>UIInterfaceOrientationLandscapeRight</string>
 	</array>
+    <key>UIStatusBarHidden</key>
+    <true/>
+    <key>UIViewControllerBasedStatusBarAppearance</key>
+    <false/>
 </dict>
 </plist>