diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 8316d1e..bab3109 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -112,6 +112,3 @@
 [submodule "vim/bundle/vim-extradite"]
 	path = vim/bundle/vim-extradite
 	url = https://github.com/int3/vim-extradite
-[submodule "vim/bundle/vim-scrollstatus"]
-	path = vim/bundle/vim-scrollstatus
-	url = https://github.com/ojroques/vim-scrollstatus
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 03f0f45..1c9d4e1 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -186,7 +186,6 @@ For a complete list of mappings specific to **darkcloud-vimconfig**, check the l
 * [vim-move](https://github.com/matze/vim-move): Provides a few convenient ways to move selected text.
 * [vim-pathogen](https://github.com/tpope/vim-pathogen): A plugin to load other plugins while keeping them isolated in their own directory structure rather than all dumped together.
 * [vim-polyglot-darkcloud](https://github.com/prurigro/vim-polyglot-darkcloud): The darkcloud-vimconfig fork of a meta-package that attempts to provide the best syntax plugins for each file type.
-* [vim-scrollstatus](https://github.com/ojroques/vim-scrollstatus): A scrollbar for Vim statusline.
 * [vim-signify](https://github.com/mhinz/vim-signify): When a version controlled file is changed, this displays a column showing where and how, and allows for navigation to and between differences.
 * [vim-surround](https://github.com/tpope/vim-surround): Provides functionality to exchange surrounding delimiters and xml-style tags with another, or simply remove them.
   * [vim-repeat](https://github.com/tpope/vim-repeat): A library used by vim-surround to allow its delimiter-switching functions to be repeated with the `.` command.
diff --git a/vim/bundle/vim-scrollstatus b/vim/bundle/vim-scrollstatus
deleted file mode 160000
index 22a9291..0000000
--- a/vim/bundle/vim-scrollstatus
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Subproject commit 22a929172aa83c045b802f3a6b2fadbab54dc95a
diff --git a/vim/config/plugins/lightline.vim b/vim/config/plugins/lightline.vim
index 47587ee..0667904 100644
--- a/vim/config/plugins/lightline.vim
+++ b/vim/config/plugins/lightline.vim
@@ -77,8 +77,7 @@ let g:lightline.component_function = {
     \     'fileformat': 'LLFileformat',
     \     'filetype': 'LLFiletype',
     \     'fileencoding': 'LLFileencoding',
-    \     'mode': 'LLMode',
-    \     'scrollstatus': 'ScrollStatus'
+    \     'mode': 'LLMode'
     \ }
 
 let g:lightline.component_expand = {
@@ -101,7 +100,7 @@ let g:lightline.component = {
 
 let g:lightline.active = {
     \     'left': [[ 'mode', 'paste' ], [ 'fugitive', 'filename' ], [ 'tagbar' ]],
-    \     'right': [[ 'linter_checking', 'linter_errors', 'linter_warnings', 'linter_ok' ], [ 'fileformat', 'fileencoding', 'filetype' ], [ 'percent', 'lineinfo' ], [ 'scrollstatus' ]]
+    \     'right': [[ 'linter_checking', 'linter_errors', 'linter_warnings', 'linter_ok' ], [ 'fileformat', 'fileencoding', 'filetype' ], [ 'percent', 'lineinfo' ]]
     \ }
 
 "status bar config with and without powerline fonts (default: 0)
diff --git a/vim/config/plugins/vim-scrollstatus.vim b/vim/config/plugins/vim-scrollstatus.vim
deleted file mode 100644
index 02790de..0000000
--- a/vim/config/plugins/vim-scrollstatus.vim
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-let g:scrollstatus_size = 15