diff --git a/rhodecode/controllers/admin/repos_groups.py b/rhodecode/controllers/admin/repos_groups.py
--- a/rhodecode/controllers/admin/repos_groups.py
+++ b/rhodecode/controllers/admin/repos_groups.py
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ class ReposGroupsController(BaseControll
         c.groups = self.scm_model.get_repos_groups(groups)
 
         if c.visual.lightweight_dashboard is False:
-            c.repo_list = self.scm_model.get_repos(all_repos=gr_filter)
+            c.repos_list = self.scm_model.get_repos(all_repos=gr_filter)
         ## lightweight version of dashboard
         else:
             c.repos_list = Repository.query()\
@@ -303,10 +303,10 @@ class ReposGroupsController(BaseControll
                             .order_by(func.lower(Repository.repo_name))\
                             .all()
 
-        repos_data = RepoModel().get_repos_as_dict(repos_list=c.repos_list,
-                                                   admin=False)
-        #json used to render the grid
-        c.data = json.dumps(repos_data)
+            repos_data = RepoModel().get_repos_as_dict(repos_list=c.repos_list,
+                                                       admin=False)
+            #json used to render the grid
+            c.data = json.dumps(repos_data)
 
         return render('admin/repos_groups/repos_groups.html')