diff --git a/wp-admin/options-general.php b/wp-admin/options-general.php
index 0106ba743d..dae63f7fa1 100644
--- a/wp-admin/options-general.php
+++ b/wp-admin/options-general.php
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ endfor;
 
 <p class="submit"><input type="submit" name="Submit" value="<?php _e('Update Options &raquo;') ?>" />
 <input type="hidden" name="action" value="update" /> 
-<input type="hidden" name="page_options" value="blogname,blogdescription,siteurl,admin_email,users_can_register,gmt_offset,date_format,time_format,home,start_of_week,comment_registration,default_role,blog_public" /> 
+<input type="hidden" name="page_options" value="blogname,blogdescription,siteurl,admin_email,users_can_register,gmt_offset,date_format,time_format,home,start_of_week,comment_registration,default_role" /> 
 </p>
 </form>