diff --git a/wp-admin/includes/plugin.php b/wp-admin/includes/plugin.php
index 0805520957..f711d094f9 100644
--- a/wp-admin/includes/plugin.php
+++ b/wp-admin/includes/plugin.php
@@ -1452,6 +1452,10 @@ function unregister_setting($option_group, $option_name, $sanitize_callback = ''
  */
 function add_option_update_handler($option_group, $option_name, $sanitize_callback = '') {
 	global $new_whitelist_options;
+
+	if ( 'misc' == $option_group )
+		$option_group = 'general';
+
 	$new_whitelist_options[ $option_group ][] = $option_name;
 	if ( $sanitize_callback != '' )
 		add_filter( "sanitize_option_{$option_name}", $sanitize_callback );
@@ -1468,6 +1472,10 @@ function add_option_update_handler($option_group, $option_name, $sanitize_callba
  */
 function remove_option_update_handler($option_group, $option_name, $sanitize_callback = '') {
 	global $new_whitelist_options;
+
+	if ( 'misc' == $option_group )
+		$option_group = 'general';
+
 	$pos = array_search( $option_name, (array) $new_whitelist_options );
 	if ( $pos !== false )
 		unset( $new_whitelist_options[ $option_group ][ $pos ] );
diff --git a/wp-admin/includes/template.php b/wp-admin/includes/template.php
index 712252d087..5ffbad52c2 100644
--- a/wp-admin/includes/template.php
+++ b/wp-admin/includes/template.php
@@ -2980,6 +2980,9 @@ function get_hidden_meta_boxes($screen) {
 function add_settings_section($id, $title, $callback, $page) {
 	global $wp_settings_sections;
 
+	if ( 'misc' == $page )
+		$page = 'general';
+
 	if ( !isset($wp_settings_sections) )
 		$wp_settings_sections = array();
 	if ( !isset($wp_settings_sections[$page]) )
@@ -3015,6 +3018,9 @@ function add_settings_section($id, $title, $callback, $page) {
 function add_settings_field($id, $title, $callback, $page, $section = 'default', $args = array()) {
 	global $wp_settings_fields;
 
+	if ( 'misc' == $page )
+		$page = 'general';
+
 	if ( !isset($wp_settings_fields) )
 		$wp_settings_fields = array();
 	if ( !isset($wp_settings_fields[$page]) )
diff --git a/wp-admin/menu.php b/wp-admin/menu.php
index 88d28b93d5..a5f497378a 100644
--- a/wp-admin/menu.php
+++ b/wp-admin/menu.php
@@ -193,8 +193,6 @@ $menu[80] = array( __('Settings'), 'manage_options', 'options-general.php', '',
 	$submenu['options-general.php'][30] = array(__('Media'), 'manage_options', 'options-media.php');
 	$submenu['options-general.php'][35] = array(__('Privacy'), 'manage_options', 'options-privacy.php');
 	$submenu['options-general.php'][40] = array(__('Permalinks'), 'manage_options', 'options-permalink.php');
-	if ( is_super_admin() )
-		$submenu['options-general.php'][45] = array(__('Miscellaneous'), 'manage_options', 'options-misc.php');
 
 $_wp_last_utility_menu = 80; // The index of the last top-level menu in the utility menu group
 
diff --git a/wp-admin/options-misc.php b/wp-admin/options-misc.php
deleted file mode 100644
index d4c19a5b1e..0000000000
--- a/wp-admin/options-misc.php
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,42 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-/**
- * Miscellaneous settings administration panel.
- *
- * @package WordPress
- * @subpackage Administration
- */
-
-/** WordPress Administration Bootstrap */
-require_once('admin.php');
-
-if ( ! current_user_can('manage_options') )
-	wp_die(__('You do not have sufficient permissions to manage options for this blog.'));
-
-$title = __('Miscellaneous Settings');
-$parent_file = 'options-general.php';
-
-include('admin-header.php');
-
-?>
-
-<div class="wrap">
-<?php screen_icon(); ?>
-<h2><?php echo esc_html( $title ); ?></h2>
-
-<form method="post" action="options.php">
-<?php settings_fields('misc'); ?>
-
-<table class="form-table">
-<?php do_settings_fields('misc', 'default'); ?>
-</table>
-
-<?php do_settings_sections('misc'); ?>
-
-<p class="submit">
-	<input type="submit" name="Submit" class="button-primary" value="<?php esc_attr_e('Save Changes') ?>" />
-</p>
-
-</form>
-</div>
-
-<?php include('./admin-footer.php'); ?>
\ No newline at end of file