diff --git a/rhodecode/controllers/admin/settings.py b/rhodecode/controllers/admin/settings.py
--- a/rhodecode/controllers/admin/settings.py
+++ b/rhodecode/controllers/admin/settings.py
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ import packaging.version
 from pylons import request, tmpl_context as c, url, config
 from pylons.controllers.util import redirect
 from pylons.i18n.translation import _, lazy_ugettext
+from pyramid.threadlocal import get_current_registry
 from webob.exc import HTTPBadRequest
 
 import rhodecode
@@ -63,6 +64,7 @@ from rhodecode.model.settings import (
     SettingsModel)
 
 from rhodecode.model.supervisor import SupervisorModel, SUPERVISOR_MASTER
+from rhodecode.svn_support.config_keys import generate_config
 
 
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
@@ -186,6 +188,10 @@ class SettingsController(BaseController)
         c.svn_branch_patterns = model.get_global_svn_branch_patterns()
         c.svn_tag_patterns = model.get_global_svn_tag_patterns()
 
+        # TODO: Replace with request.registry after migrating to pyramid.
+        pyramid_settings = get_current_registry().settings
+        c.svn_proxy_generate_config = pyramid_settings[generate_config]
+
         return htmlfill.render(
             render('admin/settings/settings.html'),
             defaults=self._form_defaults(),
diff --git a/rhodecode/templates/base/vcs_settings.html b/rhodecode/templates/base/vcs_settings.html
--- a/rhodecode/templates/base/vcs_settings.html
+++ b/rhodecode/templates/base/vcs_settings.html
@@ -161,9 +161,11 @@
                         ${h.text('vcs_svn_proxy_http_server_url',size=59)}
                     </div>
                 </div>
-                <div class="buttons">
-                    <button class="btn btn-primary" id="vcs_svn_generate_cfg">${_('Generate Apache Config')}</button>
-                </div>
+                % if c.svn_proxy_generate_config:
+                    <div class="buttons">
+                        <button class="btn btn-primary" id="vcs_svn_generate_cfg">${_('Generate Apache Config')}</button>
+                    </div>
+                % endif
             </div>
         </div>
     % endif