diff --git a/development.ini b/development.ini
--- a/development.ini
+++ b/development.ini
@@ -199,9 +199,6 @@ app_instance_uuid = development-not-secr
 ## cut off limit for large diffs (size in bytes)
 cut_off_limit = 256000
 
-## use cache version of scm repo everywhere
-vcs_full_cache = true
-
 ## force https in Kallithea, fixes https redirects, assumes it's always https
 force_https = false