diff --git a/qutebrowser/keyinput/modeman.py b/qutebrowser/keyinput/modeman.py
index bb4a7730a..d2fb44caf 100644
--- a/qutebrowser/keyinput/modeman.py
+++ b/qutebrowser/keyinput/modeman.py
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ def leave(mode, reason=None):
 def maybe_enter(mode, reason=None, override=False):
     """Convenience method to enter 'mode' without exceptions."""
     try:
-        objreg.get('mode-manager').enter(mode, reason, override=False)
+        objreg.get('mode-manager').enter(mode, reason, override)
     except ModeLockedError:
         pass
 
diff --git a/qutebrowser/widgets/statusbar/prompt.py b/qutebrowser/widgets/statusbar/prompt.py
index c354f29cc..763369463 100644
--- a/qutebrowser/widgets/statusbar/prompt.py
+++ b/qutebrowser/widgets/statusbar/prompt.py
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 
 """Prompt shown in the statusbar."""
 
-from PyQt5.QtCore import pyqtSignal
 from PyQt5.QtWidgets import QHBoxLayout, QWidget, QLineEdit
 
 from qutebrowser.widgets import misc