1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/plugins/platforms/ios/qiosviewcontroller.mm b/src/plugins/platforms/ios/qiosviewcontroller.mm
index 9a9fba5a8e..0a6a00b753 100644
--- a/src/plugins/platforms/ios/qiosviewcontroller.mm
+++ b/src/plugins/platforms/ios/qiosviewcontroller.mm
@@ -101,6 +101,9 @@
 
 - (BOOL)prefersStatusBarHidden
 {
+    static bool hiddenFromPlist = infoPlistValue(@"UIStatusBarHidden", false);
+    if (hiddenFromPlist)
+        return YES;
     QWindow *focusWindow = QGuiApplication::focusWindow();
     if (!focusWindow || !focusWindow->handle())
         return [UIApplication sharedApplication].statusBarHidden;