diff --git a/rhodecode/config/deployment.ini_tmpl b/rhodecode/config/deployment.ini_tmpl
--- a/rhodecode/config/deployment.ini_tmpl
+++ b/rhodecode/config/deployment.ini_tmpl
@@ -212,6 +212,7 @@ auth_ret_code =
 ## codes don't break the transactions while 4XX codes do
 lock_ret_code = 423
 
+allow_repo_location_change = True
 
 ####################################
 ###        CELERY CONFIG        ####