status_deferred_config.show_branch = git_config_bool(k, v);
                return 0;
        }
+       if (!strcmp(k, "status.showstash")) {
+               s->show_stash = git_config_bool(k, v);
+               return 0;
+       }
        if (!strcmp(k, "status.color") || !strcmp(k, "color.status")) {
                s->use_color = git_config_colorbool(k, v);
                return 0;
                            N_("show status concisely"), STATUS_FORMAT_SHORT),
                OPT_BOOL('b', "branch", &s.show_branch,
                         N_("show branch information")),
+               OPT_BOOL(0, "show-stash", &s.show_stash,
+                        N_("show stash information")),
                { OPTION_CALLBACK, 0, "porcelain", &status_format,
                  N_("version"), N_("machine-readable output"),
                  PARSE_OPT_OPTARG, opt_parse_porcelain },