diff --git a/rhodecode/controllers/admin/users_groups.py b/rhodecode/controllers/admin/users_groups.py
--- a/rhodecode/controllers/admin/users_groups.py
+++ b/rhodecode/controllers/admin/users_groups.py
@@ -59,8 +59,6 @@ class UsersGroupsController(BaseControll
     @LoginRequired()
     @HasPermissionAllDecorator('hg.admin')
     def __before__(self):
-        c.admin_user = session.get('admin_user')
-        c.admin_username = session.get('admin_username')
         super(UsersGroupsController, self).__before__()
         c.available_permissions = config['available_permissions']