diff --git a/modules/features/commons_core/commons_core.install b/modules/features/commons_core/commons_core.install
index 759625a..cc215da 100644
--- a/modules/features/commons_core/commons_core.install
+++ b/modules/features/commons_core/commons_core.install
@@ -9,8 +9,25 @@ function commons_core_install() {
   
   // Set module weight
   commons_core_set_weight();
+  
+  commons_core_tune_vertical_tabs();
+}
+
+/**
+ * move group_event_detail and  group_node_form from vertical tabs to the top of the page
+ */
+function commons_core_tune_vertical_tabs() {
+  //
+  $vtabs = variable_get('vertical_tabs_forms', array());
+  $vtabs['event_node_form']['group_event_details'] = FALSE;
+  $vtabs['group_node_form']['og_subgroups'] = FALSE;
+  $vtabs['group_node_form']['og_options'] = FALSE;
+  $vtabs['group_node_form']['group_attributes'] = FALSE;
+  $vtabs['group_node_form']['group_promote_content'] = FALSE;
+  variable_set('vertical_tabs_forms', $vtabs);
 }
 
+
 /**
  * Add taxonomy to nodes
  */
@@ -413,4 +430,12 @@ function commons_core_update_6015() {
     drupal_install_modules(array('tidy_node_links'));
   }
   return array();
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
+
+/**
+ * Move event form on the top of the page, extract group form from vertical tabs
+ */
+function commons_core_update_6016() {
+  commons_core_tune_vertical_tabs();
+  return array();
+}
diff --git a/modules/features/commons_core/commons_core.strongarm.inc b/modules/features/commons_core/commons_core.strongarm.inc
index 0f7ead0..232630a 100644
--- a/modules/features/commons_core/commons_core.strongarm.inc
+++ b/modules/features/commons_core/commons_core.strongarm.inc
@@ -336,27 +336,6 @@ function commons_core_strongarm() {
   $strongarm = new stdClass;
   $strongarm->disabled = FALSE; /* Edit this to true to make a default strongarm disabled initially */
   $strongarm->api_version = 1;
-  $strongarm->name = 'vertical_tabs_default';
-  $strongarm->value = 0;
-  $export['vertical_tabs_default'] = $strongarm;
-
-  $strongarm = new stdClass;
-  $strongarm->disabled = FALSE; /* Edit this to true to make a default strongarm disabled initially */
-  $strongarm->api_version = 1;
-  $strongarm->name = 'vertical_tabs_minimum';
-  $strongarm->value = '1';
-  $export['vertical_tabs_minimum'] = $strongarm;
-
-  $strongarm = new stdClass;
-  $strongarm->disabled = FALSE; /* Edit this to true to make a default strongarm disabled initially */
-  $strongarm->api_version = 1;
-  $strongarm->name = 'vertical_tabs_node_type_settings';
-  $strongarm->value = 0;
-  $export['vertical_tabs_node_type_settings'] = $strongarm;
-
-  $strongarm = new stdClass;
-  $strongarm->disabled = FALSE; /* Edit this to true to make a default strongarm disabled initially */
-  $strongarm->api_version = 1;
   $strongarm->name = 'wysiwyg_filter_styles_border-1_1';
   $strongarm->value = array(
     'border' => 'border',