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
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ from pyramid.response import Response
 
 from rhodecode.apps._base import BaseAppView
 from rhodecode.apps._base.navigation import navigation_list
-from rhodecode.apps.svn_support.config_keys import generate_config
+from rhodecode.apps.svn_support import config_keys
 from rhodecode.lib import helpers as h
 from rhodecode.lib.auth import (
     LoginRequired, HasPermissionAllDecorator, CSRFRequired)
@@ -113,10 +113,8 @@ class AdminSettingsView(BaseAppView):
         model = VcsSettingsModel()
         c.svn_branch_patterns = model.get_global_svn_branch_patterns()
         c.svn_tag_patterns = model.get_global_svn_tag_patterns()
-
-        settings = self.request.registry.settings
-        c.svn_generate_config = settings[generate_config]
-        c.svn_config_path = rhodecode.ConfigGet().get_str('svn.proxy.config_file_path')
+        c.svn_generate_config = rhodecode.ConfigGet().get_bool(config_keys.generate_config)
+        c.svn_config_path = rhodecode.ConfigGet().get_str(config_keys.config_file_path)
         defaults = self._form_defaults()
 
         model.create_largeobjects_dirs_if_needed(defaults['paths_root_path'])
@@ -143,9 +141,8 @@ class AdminSettingsView(BaseAppView):
         c.svn_branch_patterns = model.get_global_svn_branch_patterns()
         c.svn_tag_patterns = model.get_global_svn_tag_patterns()
 
-        settings = self.request.registry.settings
-        c.svn_generate_config = settings[generate_config]
-        c.svn_config_path = rhodecode.ConfigGet().get_str('svn.proxy.config_file_path')
+        c.svn_generate_config = rhodecode.ConfigGet().get_bool(config_keys.generate_config)
+        c.svn_config_path = rhodecode.ConfigGet().get_str(config_keys.config_file_path)
         application_form = ApplicationUiSettingsForm(self.request.translate)()
 
         try:
diff --git a/rhodecode/apps/repository/views/repo_settings_vcs.py b/rhodecode/apps/repository/views/repo_settings_vcs.py
--- a/rhodecode/apps/repository/views/repo_settings_vcs.py
+++ b/rhodecode/apps/repository/views/repo_settings_vcs.py
@@ -24,7 +24,9 @@ from pyramid.httpexceptions import HTTPF
 from pyramid.response import Response
 from pyramid.renderers import render
 
+import rhodecode
 from rhodecode.apps._base import RepoAppView
+from rhodecode.apps.svn_support import config_keys
 from rhodecode.lib import helpers as h
 from rhodecode.lib.auth import (
     LoginRequired, HasRepoPermissionAnyDecorator, CSRFRequired)
@@ -38,8 +40,6 @@ log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 class RepoSettingsVcsView(RepoAppView):
     def load_default_context(self):
         c = self._get_local_tmpl_context()
-
-
         return c
 
     def _vcs_form_defaults(self, repo_name):
@@ -77,6 +77,9 @@ class RepoSettingsVcsView(RepoAppView):
         c.svn_branch_patterns = model.get_repo_svn_branch_patterns()
         c.svn_tag_patterns = model.get_repo_svn_tag_patterns()
 
+        c.svn_generate_config = rhodecode.ConfigGet().get_bool(config_keys.generate_config)
+        c.svn_config_path = rhodecode.ConfigGet().get_str(config_keys.config_file_path)
+
         defaults = self._vcs_form_defaults(self.db_repo_name)
         c.inherit_global_settings = defaults['inherit_global_settings']
 
@@ -103,6 +106,8 @@ class RepoSettingsVcsView(RepoAppView):
         c.global_svn_tag_patterns = model.get_global_svn_tag_patterns()
         c.svn_branch_patterns = model.get_repo_svn_branch_patterns()
         c.svn_tag_patterns = model.get_repo_svn_tag_patterns()
+        c.svn_generate_config = rhodecode.ConfigGet().get_bool(config_keys.generate_config)
+        c.svn_config_path = rhodecode.ConfigGet().get_str(config_keys.config_file_path)
 
         defaults = self._vcs_form_defaults(self.db_repo_name)
         c.inherit_global_settings = defaults['inherit_global_settings']
diff --git a/rhodecode/templates/admin/settings/settings_vcs.mako b/rhodecode/templates/admin/settings/settings_vcs.mako
--- a/rhodecode/templates/admin/settings/settings_vcs.mako
+++ b/rhodecode/templates/admin/settings/settings_vcs.mako
@@ -49,16 +49,5 @@
             unlockpath();
         }
 
-        /* On click handler for the `Generate Apache Config` button. It sends a
-        POST request to trigger the (re)generation of the mod_dav_svn config. */
-        $('#vcs_svn_generate_cfg').on('click', function(event) {
-            event.preventDefault();
-            var url = "${h.route_path('admin_settings_vcs_svn_generate_cfg')}";
-            var jqxhr = $.post(url, {'csrf_token': CSRF_TOKEN});
-            jqxhr.done(function(data) {
-                $.Topic('/notifications').publish(data);
-            });
-        });
-
     });
 </script>
diff --git a/rhodecode/templates/base/vcs_settings.mako b/rhodecode/templates/base/vcs_settings.mako
--- a/rhodecode/templates/base/vcs_settings.mako
+++ b/rhodecode/templates/base/vcs_settings.mako
@@ -148,6 +148,7 @@
                 <h3 class="panel-title">${_('Subversion Settings')}<a class="permalink" href="#vcs-svn-options"> ¶</a></h3>
             </div>
             <div class="panel-body">
+                % if display_globals:
                 <div class="field">
                     <div class="content" >
                         <label>${_('mod_dav config')}</label><br/>
@@ -164,6 +165,7 @@
                     % endif
                     </div>
                 </div>
+                % endif
 
                 <div class="field">
                     <div class="content" >
@@ -324,5 +326,22 @@
 ##         </div>
 ##     % endif
 
+<script type="text/javascript">
 
+$(document).ready(function() {
+    /* On click handler for the `Generate Apache Config` button. It sends a
+    POST request to trigger the (re)generation of the mod_dav_svn config. */
+    $('#vcs_svn_generate_cfg').on('click', function(event) {
+        event.preventDefault();
+        alert('i cliked it !!')
+        var url = "${h.route_path('admin_settings_vcs_svn_generate_cfg')}";
+        var jqxhr = $.post(url, {'csrf_token': CSRF_TOKEN});
+        jqxhr.done(function(data) {
+            $.Topic('/notifications').publish(data);
+        });
+    });
+});
+
+</script>
 </%def>
+