diff --git a/src/driver/common/fortconf.h b/src/driver/common/fortconf.h
index cac4f4b0..f38fee32 100644
--- a/src/driver/common/fortconf.h
+++ b/src/driver/common/fortconf.h
@@ -24,18 +24,23 @@ typedef struct fort_conf_flags
     UINT32 boot_filter : 1;
     UINT32 filter_enabled : 1;
     UINT32 filter_locals : 1;
+
     UINT32 stop_traffic : 1;
     UINT32 stop_inet_traffic : 1;
+
     UINT32 allow_all_new : 1;
     UINT32 ask_to_connect : 1;
     UINT32 app_block_all : 1;
     UINT32 app_allow_all : 1;
-    UINT32 log_blocked : 1;
+
     UINT32 log_stat : 1;
     UINT32 log_stat_no_filter : 1;
+    UINT32 log_blocked : 1;
+
     UINT32 log_allowed_ip : 1;
     UINT32 log_blocked_ip : 1;
     UINT32 log_alerted_blocked_ip : 1;
+
     UINT32 group_apply_child : 1;
 
     UINT32 group_bits : 16;
diff --git a/src/driver/fortstat.c b/src/driver/fortstat.c
index ec2f4a8f..64db8f58 100644
--- a/src/driver/fortstat.c
+++ b/src/driver/fortstat.c
@@ -437,18 +437,19 @@ FORT_API void fort_stat_close(PFORT_STAT stat)
 
 FORT_API void fort_stat_log_update(PFORT_STAT stat, BOOL log_stat)
 {
+    const UCHAR old_stat_flags = fort_stat_flags_set(stat, FORT_STAT_LOG, log_stat);
+
+    if (log_stat || (old_stat_flags & FORT_STAT_LOG) == 0)
+        return;
+
     KLOCK_QUEUE_HANDLE lock_queue;
     KeAcquireInStackQueuedSpinLock(&stat->lock, &lock_queue);
 
-    const UCHAR old_stat_flags = fort_stat_flags_set(stat, FORT_STAT_LOG, log_stat);
+    /* Clear the processes' active list */
+    fort_stat_traf_flush(stat, /*proc_count=*/FORT_PROC_COUNT_MAX, /*out=*/NULL);
 
-    if (!log_stat && (old_stat_flags & FORT_STAT_LOG) != 0) {
-        /* Clear the processes' active list */
-        fort_stat_traf_flush(stat, /*proc_count=*/FORT_PROC_COUNT_MAX, /*out=*/NULL);
-
-        /* Clear the processes' logged flag */
-        tommy_hashdyn_foreach_node(&stat->procs_map, &fort_stat_proc_unlog);
-    }
+    /* Clear the processes' logged flag */
+    tommy_hashdyn_foreach_node(&stat->procs_map, &fort_stat_proc_unlog);
 
     KeReleaseInStackQueuedSpinLock(&lock_queue);
 }
diff --git a/src/ui/conf/firewallconf.cpp b/src/ui/conf/firewallconf.cpp
index 72ec562d..13b68c6c 100644
--- a/src/ui/conf/firewallconf.cpp
+++ b/src/ui/conf/firewallconf.cpp
@@ -16,9 +16,9 @@ FirewallConf::FirewallConf(Settings *settings, QObject *parent) :
     m_stopInetTraffic(false),
     m_allowAllNew(false),
     m_askToConnect(false),
-    m_logBlocked(false),
     m_logStat(false),
     m_logStatNoFilter(false),
+    m_logBlocked(false),
     m_logAllowedIp(false),
     m_logBlockedIp(false),
     m_logAlertedBlockedIp(false),
@@ -70,17 +70,9 @@ void FirewallConf::setAskToConnect(bool askToConnect)
     m_askToConnect = askToConnect;
 }
 
-void FirewallConf::setLogBlocked(bool logBlocked)
-{
-    m_logBlocked = logBlocked;
-}
-
 void FirewallConf::setLogStat(bool logStat)
 {
-    if (m_logStat != logStat) {
-        m_logStat = logStat;
-        emit logStatChanged();
-    }
+    m_logStat = logStat;
 }
 
 void FirewallConf::setLogStatNoFilter(bool logStatNoFilter)
@@ -88,6 +80,11 @@ void FirewallConf::setLogStatNoFilter(bool logStatNoFilter)
     m_logStatNoFilter = logStatNoFilter;
 }
 
+void FirewallConf::setLogBlocked(bool logBlocked)
+{
+    m_logBlocked = logBlocked;
+}
+
 void FirewallConf::setLogAllowedIp(bool logAllowedIp)
 {
     m_logAllowedIp = logAllowedIp;
@@ -335,9 +332,9 @@ void FirewallConf::copyFlags(const FirewallConf &o)
     m_allowAllNew = o.allowAllNew();
     m_askToConnect = o.askToConnect();
 
-    m_logBlocked = o.logBlocked();
     m_logStat = o.logStat();
     m_logStatNoFilter = o.logStatNoFilter();
+    m_logBlocked = o.logBlocked();
 
     m_logAllowedIp = o.logAllowedIp();
     m_logBlockedIp = o.logBlockedIp();
@@ -383,9 +380,9 @@ QVariant FirewallConf::flagsToVariant() const
     map["allowAllNew"] = allowAllNew();
     map["askToConnect"] = askToConnect();
 
-    map["logBlocked"] = logBlocked();
     map["logStat"] = logStat();
     map["logStatNoFilter"] = logStatNoFilter();
+    map["logBlocked"] = logBlocked();
 
     map["logAllowedIp"] = logAllowedIp();
     map["logBlockedIp"] = logBlockedIp();
diff --git a/src/ui/conf/firewallconf.h b/src/ui/conf/firewallconf.h
index d61a90ea..226ebbf8 100644
--- a/src/ui/conf/firewallconf.h
+++ b/src/ui/conf/firewallconf.h
@@ -64,15 +64,15 @@ public:
     bool askToConnect() const { return m_askToConnect; }
     void setAskToConnect(bool askToConnect);
 
-    bool logBlocked() const { return m_logBlocked; }
-    void setLogBlocked(bool logBlocked);
-
     bool logStat() const { return m_logStat; }
     void setLogStat(bool logStat);
 
     bool logStatNoFilter() const { return m_logStatNoFilter; }
     void setLogStatNoFilter(bool logStatNoFilter);
 
+    bool logBlocked() const { return m_logBlocked; }
+    void setLogBlocked(bool logBlocked);
+
     bool logAllowedIp() const { return m_logAllowedIp; }
     void setLogAllowedIp(bool logAllowedIp);
 
@@ -137,7 +137,6 @@ public:
     static uint editedFlagsFromVariant(const QVariant &v);
 
 signals:
-    void logStatChanged();
     void appGroupsChanged();
 
 public slots:
@@ -181,9 +180,9 @@ private:
     uint m_allowAllNew : 1;
     uint m_askToConnect : 1;
 
-    uint m_logBlocked : 1;
     uint m_logStat : 1;
     uint m_logStatNoFilter : 1;
+    uint m_logBlocked : 1;
 
     uint m_logAllowedIp : 1;
     uint m_logBlockedIp : 1;
diff --git a/src/ui/form/opt/pages/applicationspage.cpp b/src/ui/form/opt/pages/applicationspage.cpp
index 2730e860..aaecfc9b 100644
--- a/src/ui/form/opt/pages/applicationspage.cpp
+++ b/src/ui/form/opt/pages/applicationspage.cpp
@@ -560,23 +560,6 @@ void ApplicationsPage::setupGroupLimitBufferSize()
     });
 }
 
-void ApplicationsPage::setupGroupOptionsEnabled()
-{
-    const auto refreshOptionsEnabled = [&] {
-        const bool logStat = conf()->logStat();
-
-        m_cbLogBlocked->setEnabled(logStat);
-        m_cbLogConn->setEnabled(logStat);
-
-        m_cscLimitIn->setEnabled(logStat);
-        m_cscLimitOut->setEnabled(logStat);
-    };
-
-    refreshOptionsEnabled();
-
-    connect(conf(), &FirewallConf::logStatChanged, this, refreshOptionsEnabled);
-}
-
 void ApplicationsPage::setupBlockApps()
 {
     m_blockApps = new AppsColumn();
diff --git a/src/ui/form/opt/pages/applicationspage.h b/src/ui/form/opt/pages/applicationspage.h
index c941bd9e..1b4685d2 100644
--- a/src/ui/form/opt/pages/applicationspage.h
+++ b/src/ui/form/opt/pages/applicationspage.h
@@ -55,7 +55,6 @@ private:
     void setupGroupLimitLatency();
     void setupGroupLimitPacketLoss();
     void setupGroupLimitBufferSize();
-    void setupGroupOptionsEnabled();
     void setupBlockApps();
     void setupAllowApps();
     void setupSplitter();
diff --git a/src/ui/fortsettings.cpp b/src/ui/fortsettings.cpp
index 595240b0..77a7e991 100644
--- a/src/ui/fortsettings.cpp
+++ b/src/ui/fortsettings.cpp
@@ -313,9 +313,9 @@ void FortSettings::readConfIni(FirewallConf &conf) const
     conf.setStopInetTraffic(iniBool("stopInetTraffic"));
     conf.setAllowAllNew(iniBool("allowAllNew", true));
     conf.setAskToConnect(iniBool("askToConnect"));
-    conf.setLogBlocked(iniBool("logBlocked", true));
     conf.setLogStat(iniBool("logStat", true));
     conf.setLogStatNoFilter(iniBool("logStatNoFilter", true));
+    conf.setLogBlocked(iniBool("logBlocked", true));
     conf.setLogAllowedIp(iniBool("logAllowedIp", true));
     conf.setLogBlockedIp(iniBool("logBlockedIp", true));
     conf.setLogAlertedBlockedIp(iniBool("logAlertedBlockedIp"));
@@ -355,9 +355,9 @@ void FortSettings::writeConfIni(const FirewallConf &conf)
         setIniValue("stopInetTraffic", conf.stopInetTraffic());
         setIniValue("allowAllNew", conf.allowAllNew());
         setIniValue("askToConnect", conf.askToConnect());
-        setIniValue("logBlocked", conf.logBlocked());
         setIniValue("logStat", conf.logStat());
         setIniValue("logStatNoFilter", conf.logStatNoFilter());
+        setIniValue("logBlocked", conf.logBlocked());
         setIniValue("logAllowedIp", conf.logAllowedIp());
         setIniValue("logBlockedIp", conf.logBlockedIp());
         setIniValue("logAlertedBlockedIp", conf.logAlertedBlockedIp());
diff --git a/src/ui/util/conf/confutil.cpp b/src/ui/util/conf/confutil.cpp
index 851ac3ef..cc5d0a47 100644
--- a/src/ui/util/conf/confutil.cpp
+++ b/src/ui/util/conf/confutil.cpp
@@ -59,9 +59,9 @@ void writeConfFlags(const FirewallConf &conf, PFORT_CONF_FLAGS confFlags)
     confFlags->app_block_all = conf.appBlockAll();
     confFlags->app_allow_all = conf.appAllowAll();
 
-    confFlags->log_blocked = conf.logBlocked();
-    confFlags->log_stat = conf.logStat();
+    confFlags->log_stat = true; // always enabled for driver
     confFlags->log_stat_no_filter = conf.logStatNoFilter();
+    confFlags->log_blocked = conf.logBlocked();
 
     confFlags->log_allowed_ip = conf.logAllowedIp();
     confFlags->log_blocked_ip = conf.logBlockedIp();