diff --git a/rhodecode/apps/admin/views/settings.py b/rhodecode/apps/admin/views/settings.py
--- a/rhodecode/apps/admin/views/settings.py
+++ b/rhodecode/apps/admin/views/settings.py
@@ -75,10 +75,17 @@ class AdminSettingsView(BaseAppView):
 
         if not ret:
             raise Exception('Could not get application ui settings !')
-        settings = {}
+        settings = {
+            # legacy param that needs to be kept
+            'web_push_ssl': False
+        }
         for each in ret:
             k = each.ui_key
             v = each.ui_value
+            # skip some options if they are defined
+            if k in ['push_ssl']:
+                continue
+
             if k == '/':
                 k = 'root_path'
 
@@ -92,6 +99,7 @@ class AdminSettingsView(BaseAppView):
                 v = each.ui_active
 
             settings[each.ui_section + '_' + k] = v
+
         return settings
 
     @classmethod
diff --git a/rhodecode/lib/utils.py b/rhodecode/lib/utils.py
--- a/rhodecode/lib/utils.py
+++ b/rhodecode/lib/utils.py
@@ -372,14 +372,15 @@ def prepare_config_data(clear_session=Tr
     """
     from rhodecode.model.settings import VcsSettingsModel
 
-    config = []
-
     sa = meta.Session()
     settings_model = VcsSettingsModel(repo=repo, sa=sa)
 
     ui_settings = settings_model.get_ui_settings()
 
     ui_data = []
+    config = [
+        ('web', 'push_ssl', 'false'),
+    ]
     for setting in ui_settings:
         # Todo: remove this section once transition to *.ini files will be completed
         if setting.section in ('largefiles', 'vcs_git_lfs'):