diff --git a/controllers/appadmin.py b/controllers/appadmin.py
index ed805ac..15b5a2c 100644
--- a/controllers/appadmin.py
+++ b/controllers/appadmin.py
@@ -35,8 +35,7 @@ elif request.env.trusted_lan_prefix and \
     request.is_local = True
 elif (remote_addr not in hosts) and (remote_addr != '127.0.0.1') and \
     (request.function != 'manage'):
-    # raise HTTP(200, T('appadmin is disabled because insecure channel'))
-    request.is_local = True
+    raise HTTP(200, T('appadmin is disabled because insecure channel'))
 
 if request.function == 'manage':
     if not 'auth' in globals() or not request.args:
diff --git a/views/appadmin.html b/views/appadmin.html
index 4a9952a..906bb27 100644
--- a/views/appadmin.html
+++ b/views/appadmin.html
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 {{extend 'layout.html'}}
-{{request.is_local=True}}
 <script><!--
     jQuery(document).ready(function(){
     jQuery("table.sortable tbody tr").mouseover( function() {