diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index 65344736..a692bbfa 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 v 5.0.0
-  - replaced gitolite with gitlab-shell
+  - Replaced gitolite with gitlab-shell
 
 v 4.2.0
+  - Teams
   - User show page. Via /u/username
   - Show help contents on pages for better navigation
 
diff --git a/app/controllers/admin/projects_controller.rb b/app/controllers/admin/projects_controller.rb
index 71181739..8ae0bba9 100644
--- a/app/controllers/admin/projects_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/admin/projects_controller.rb
@@ -41,9 +41,7 @@ class Admin::ProjectsController < Admin::ApplicationController
   end
 
   def destroy
-    # Delete team first in order to prevent multiple gitolite calls
     @project.team.truncate
-
     @project.destroy
 
     redirect_to admin_projects_path, notice: 'Project was successfully deleted.'
diff --git a/app/controllers/errors_controller.rb b/app/controllers/errors_controller.rb
index e998d723..a0c8a000 100644
--- a/app/controllers/errors_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/errors_controller.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,2 @@
 class ErrorsController < ApplicationController
-  def githost
-    render "errors/gitolite"
-  end
 end
diff --git a/app/controllers/projects_controller.rb b/app/controllers/projects_controller.rb
index 7978ea62..5da3fbf5 100644
--- a/app/controllers/projects_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/projects_controller.rb
@@ -93,9 +93,7 @@ class ProjectsController < ProjectResourceController
   def destroy
     return access_denied! unless can?(current_user, :remove_project, project)
 
-    # Delete team first in order to prevent multiple gitolite calls
     project.team.truncate
-
     project.destroy
 
     respond_to do |format|
diff --git a/app/models/namespace.rb b/app/models/namespace.rb
index f17d8f65..547d383d 100644
--- a/app/models/namespace.rb
+++ b/app/models/namespace.rb
@@ -31,8 +31,6 @@ class Namespace < ActiveRecord::Base
 
   scope :root, where('type IS NULL')
 
-  attr_accessor :require_update_gitolite
-
   def self.search query
     where("name LIKE :query OR path LIKE :query", query: "%#{query}%")
   end
@@ -60,13 +58,13 @@ class Namespace < ActiveRecord::Base
   end
 
   def namespace_full_path
-    @namespace_full_path ||= File.join(Gitlab.config.gitolite.repos_path, path)
+    @namespace_full_path ||= File.join(Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.repos_path, path)
   end
 
   def move_dir
     if path_changed?
-      old_path = File.join(Gitlab.config.gitolite.repos_path, path_was)
-      new_path = File.join(Gitlab.config.gitolite.repos_path, path)
+      old_path = File.join(Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.repos_path, path_was)
+      new_path = File.join(Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.repos_path, path)
       if File.exists?(new_path)
         raise "Already exists"
       end
@@ -81,7 +79,6 @@ class Namespace < ActiveRecord::Base
 
         FileUtils.mv( old_path, new_path )
         send_update_instructions
-        @require_update_gitolite = true
       rescue Exception => e
         raise "Namespace move error #{old_path} #{new_path}"
       end
@@ -89,7 +86,7 @@ class Namespace < ActiveRecord::Base
   end
 
   def rm_dir
-    dir_path = File.join(Gitlab.config.gitolite.repos_path, path)
+    dir_path = File.join(Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.repos_path, path)
     FileUtils.rm_r( dir_path, force: true )
   end
 
diff --git a/app/models/project.rb b/app/models/project.rb
index e6be2d2c..fee45f57 100644
--- a/app/models/project.rb
+++ b/app/models/project.rb
@@ -140,10 +140,6 @@ class Project < ActiveRecord::Base
     nil
   end
 
-  def git_error?
-    error_code == :gitolite
-  end
-
   def saved?
     id && valid?
   end
@@ -157,7 +153,7 @@ class Project < ActiveRecord::Base
   end
 
   def repo_name
-    denied_paths = %w(gitolite-admin admin dashboard groups help profile projects search)
+    denied_paths = %w(admin dashboard groups help profile projects search)
 
     if denied_paths.include?(path)
       errors.add(:path, "like #{path} is not allowed")
@@ -450,7 +446,7 @@ class Project < ActiveRecord::Base
   end
 
   def url_to_repo
-    gitolite.url_to_repo(path_with_namespace)
+    gitlab_shell.url_to_repo(path_with_namespace)
   end
 
   def namespace_dir
diff --git a/app/models/repository.rb b/app/models/repository.rb
index 6d490980..37431fe3 100644
--- a/app/models/repository.rb
+++ b/app/models/repository.rb
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ class Repository
   end
 
   def path_to_repo
-    @path_to_repo ||= File.join(Gitlab.config.gitolite.repos_path, "#{path_with_namespace}.git")
+    @path_to_repo ||= File.join(Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.repos_path, "#{path_with_namespace}.git")
   end
 
   def repo
diff --git a/app/views/admin/groups/show.html.haml b/app/views/admin/groups/show.html.haml
index 6ae8a75d..90f8fc0f 100644
--- a/app/views/admin/groups/show.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/admin/groups/show.html.haml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
       %b
         Path:
     %td
-      %span.monospace= File.join(Gitlab.config.gitolite.repos_path, @group.path)
+      %span.monospace= File.join(Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.repos_path, @group.path)
   %tr
     %td
       %b
diff --git a/app/views/errors/gitolite.html.haml b/app/views/errors/gitolite.html.haml
deleted file mode 100644
index 33ea8c1a..00000000
--- a/app/views/errors/gitolite.html.haml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-%h1.http_status_code 500
-%h3.page_title GitLab was unable to access your Gitolite system.
-%hr
-
-.git_error_tips
-  %h4 Tips for Administrator:
-  %ol
-    %li
-      %p
-        Check git logs in admin area
-    %li
-      %p
-        Check config/gitlab.yml for correct settings.
-    %li
-      %p
-        Diagnostic tool:
-        %pre
-          bundle exec rake gitlab:check RAILS_ENV=production
-    %li
-      %p
-        Permissions:
-      %pre
-        = preserve do
-          sudo chown -R git:git #{Gitlab.config.gitolite.repos_path}
-          sudo chmod -R ug+rwXs #{Gitlab.config.gitolite.repos_path}
diff --git a/app/workers/gitolite_worker.rb b/app/workers/gitlab_shell_worker.rb
similarity index 58%
rename from app/workers/gitolite_worker.rb
rename to app/workers/gitlab_shell_worker.rb
index bff7a8c6..0b8a5497 100644
--- a/app/workers/gitolite_worker.rb
+++ b/app/workers/gitlab_shell_worker.rb
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ class GitoliteWorker
   include Sidekiq::Worker
   include Gitolited
 
-  sidekiq_options queue: :gitolite
+  sidekiq_options queue: :gitlab_shell
 
   def perform(action, *arg)
-    gitolite.send(action, *arg)
+    gitlab_shell.send(action, *arg)
   end
 end
diff --git a/app/workers/post_receive.rb b/app/workers/post_receive.rb
index 6e2d0e7a..e3f62d73 100644
--- a/app/workers/post_receive.rb
+++ b/app/workers/post_receive.rb
@@ -5,10 +5,10 @@ class PostReceive
 
   def perform(repo_path, oldrev, newrev, ref, identifier)
 
-    if repo_path.start_with?(Gitlab.config.gitolite.repos_path.to_s)
-      repo_path.gsub!(Gitlab.config.gitolite.repos_path.to_s, "")
+    if repo_path.start_with?(Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.repos_path.to_s)
+      repo_path.gsub!(Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.repos_path.to_s, "")
     else
-      Gitlab::GitLogger.error("POST-RECEIVE: Check gitlab.yml config for correct gitolite.repos_path variable. \"#{Gitlab.config.gitolite.repos_path}\" does not match \"#{repo_path}\"")
+      Gitlab::GitLogger.error("POST-RECEIVE: Check gitlab.yml config for correct gitlab_shell.repos_path variable. \"#{Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.repos_path}\" does not match \"#{repo_path}\"")
     end
 
     repo_path.gsub!(/.git$/, "")
@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@ class PostReceive
     end
 
     # Ignore push from non-gitlab users
-    user = if identifier.eql? Gitlab.config.gitolite.admin_key
+    user = if identifier.nil?
+             raise identifier.inspect
              email = project.repository.commit(newrev).author.email rescue nil
              User.find_by_email(email) if email
            elsif /^[A-Z0-9._%a-z\-]+@(?:[A-Z0-9a-z\-]+\.)+[A-Za-z]{2,4}$/.match(identifier)
diff --git a/config/gitlab.yml.example b/config/gitlab.yml.example
index 8fb4deeb..72d85e89 100644
--- a/config/gitlab.yml.example
+++ b/config/gitlab.yml.example
@@ -5,8 +5,7 @@
 # How to use:
 # 1. copy file as gitlab.yml
 # 2. Replace gitlab -> host with your domain
-# 3. Replace gitolite -> ssh_host with your domain
-# 4. Replace gitlab -> email_from
+# 3. Replace gitlab -> email_from
 
 #
 # 1. GitLab app settings
@@ -22,8 +21,8 @@ gitlab:
   # Note that ENV['RAILS_RELATIVE_URL_ROOT'] in config/unicorn.rb may need to be changed
   # relative_url_root: /gitlab
 
-  # Uncomment and customize if you can't use the default user to run GitLab (default: 'gitlab')
-  # user: user123
+  # Uncomment and customize if you can't use the default user to run GitLab (default: 'git')
+  # user: git
 
   ## Email settings
   # Email address used in the "From" field in mails sent by GitLab
@@ -103,21 +102,18 @@ backup:
   path: "tmp/backups"   # Relative paths are relative to Rails.root (default: tmp/backups/)
   # keep_time: 604800   # default: 0 (forever) (in seconds)
 
-## Gitolite settings
-gitolite:
+## GitLab Shell settings
+gitlab_shell:
   # REPOS_PATH MUST NOT BE A SYMLINK!!!
   repos_path: /home/git/repositories/
   hooks_path: /home/git/gitlab-shell/hooks/
-  admin_key: gitlab
+
+  # Git over HTTP
   upload_pack: true
   receive_pack: true
-  ssh_user: git
-  ssh_host: localhost
-  # ssh_port: 22
-  # config_file: gitolite.conf
 
-  # Uncomment and customize if you can't use the default group to own the repositories and run Gitolite (default: same as the 'ssh_user' above)
-  # owner_group: group123
+  # If you use non-standart ssh port you need to specify it
+  # ssh_port: 22
 
 ## Git settings
 # CAUTION!
diff --git a/config/initializers/1_settings.rb b/config/initializers/1_settings.rb
index c3179d78..c1469530 100644
--- a/config/initializers/1_settings.rb
+++ b/config/initializers/1_settings.rb
@@ -8,11 +8,11 @@ class Settings < Settingslogic
 
     private
 
-    def build_gitolite_ssh_path_prefix
-      if gitolite.ssh_port != 22
-        "ssh://#{gitolite.ssh_user}@#{gitolite.ssh_host}:#{gitolite.ssh_port}/"
+    def build_gitlab_shell_ssh_path_prefix
+      if gitlab_shell.ssh_port != 22
+        "ssh://#{gitlab_shell.ssh_user}@#{gitlab_shell.ssh_host}:#{gitlab_shell.ssh_port}/"
       else
-        "#{gitolite.ssh_user}@#{gitolite.ssh_host}:"
+        "#{gitlab_shell.ssh_user}@#{gitlab_shell.ssh_host}:"
       end
     end
 
@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@ Settings['omniauth'] ||= Settingslogic.new({})
 Settings.omniauth['enabled']      = false if Settings.omniauth['enabled'].nil?
 Settings.omniauth['providers']  ||= []
 
+#
+# GitLab
+#
 Settings['gitlab'] ||= Settingslogic.new({})
 Settings.gitlab['default_projects_limit'] ||=  10
 Settings.gitlab['host']       ||= 'localhost'
@@ -54,29 +57,38 @@ Settings.gitlab['url']        ||= Settings.send(:build_gitlab_url)
 Settings.gitlab['user']       ||= 'git'
 Settings.gitlab['signup_enabled'] ||= false
 
+#
+# Gravatar
+#
 Settings['gravatar'] ||= Settingslogic.new({})
 Settings.gravatar['enabled']      = true if Settings.gravatar['enabled'].nil?
 Settings.gravatar['plain_url']  ||= 'http://www.gravatar.com/avatar/%{hash}?s=%{size}&d=mm'
 Settings.gravatar['ssl_url']    ||= 'https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/%{hash}?s=%{size}&d=mm'
 
-Settings['gitolite'] ||= Settingslogic.new({})
-Settings.gitolite['admin_key']    ||= 'gitlab'
-Settings.gitolite['admin_uri']    ||= 'git@localhost:gitolite-admin'
-Settings.gitolite['config_file']  ||= 'gitolite.conf'
-Settings.gitolite['hooks_path']   ||= '/home/git/share/gitolite/hooks/'
-Settings.gitolite['receive_pack']   = true if Settings.gitolite['receive_pack'].nil?
-Settings.gitolite['upload_pack']    = true if Settings.gitolite['upload_pack'].nil?
-Settings.gitolite['repos_path']   ||= '/home/git/repositories/'
-Settings.gitolite['ssh_host']     ||= (Settings.gitlab.host || 'localhost')
-Settings.gitolite['ssh_port']     ||= 22
-Settings.gitolite['ssh_user']     ||= 'git'
-Settings.gitolite['owner_group']  ||= Settings.gitolite.ssh_user
-Settings.gitolite['ssh_path_prefix'] ||= Settings.send(:build_gitolite_ssh_path_prefix)
+#
+# GitLab Shell
+#
+Settings['gitlab_shell'] ||= Settingslogic.new({})
+Settings.gitlab_shell['hooks_path']   ||= '/home/git/gitlab-shell/hooks/'
+Settings.gitlab_shell['receive_pack']   = true if Settings.gitlab_shell['receive_pack'].nil?
+Settings.gitlab_shell['upload_pack']    = true if Settings.gitlab_shell['upload_pack'].nil?
+Settings.gitlab_shell['repos_path']   ||= '/home/git/repositories/'
+Settings.gitlab_shell['ssh_host']     ||= (Settings.gitlab.host || 'localhost')
+Settings.gitlab_shell['ssh_port']     ||= 22
+Settings.gitlab_shell['ssh_user']     ||= Settings.gitlab.user
+Settings.gitlab_shell['owner_group']  ||= Settings.gitlab.user
+Settings.gitlab_shell['ssh_path_prefix'] ||= Settings.send(:build_gitlab_shell_ssh_path_prefix)
 
+#
+# Backup
+#
 Settings['backup'] ||= Settingslogic.new({})
 Settings.backup['keep_time']  ||= 0
 Settings.backup['path']         = File.expand_path(Settings.backup['path'] || "tmp/backups/", Rails.root)
 
+#
+# Git
+#
 Settings['git'] ||= Settingslogic.new({})
 Settings.git['max_size']  ||= 5242880 # 5.megabytes
 Settings.git['bin_path']  ||= '/usr/bin/git'
diff --git a/config/routes.rb b/config/routes.rb
index d6432b86..47c8a412 100644
--- a/config/routes.rb
+++ b/config/routes.rb
@@ -18,9 +18,9 @@ Gitlab::Application.routes.draw do
   # Enable Grack support
   mount Grack::Bundle.new({
     git_path:     Gitlab.config.git.bin_path,
-    project_root: Gitlab.config.gitolite.repos_path,
-    upload_pack:  Gitlab.config.gitolite.upload_pack,
-    receive_pack: Gitlab.config.gitolite.receive_pack
+    project_root: Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.repos_path,
+    upload_pack:  Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.upload_pack,
+    receive_pack: Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.receive_pack
   }), at: '/', constraints: lambda { |request| /[-\/\w\.]+\.git\//.match(request.path_info) }
 
   #
diff --git a/features/support/env.rb b/features/support/env.rb
index c19ca308..da40b38b 100644
--- a/features/support/env.rb
+++ b/features/support/env.rb
@@ -31,9 +31,9 @@ DatabaseCleaner.strategy = :truncation
 
 Spinach.hooks.before_scenario do
   # Use tmp dir for FS manipulations
-  Gitlab.config.gitolite.stub(repos_path: Rails.root.join('tmp', 'test-git-base-path'))
-  FileUtils.rm_rf Gitlab.config.gitolite.repos_path
-  FileUtils.mkdir_p Gitlab.config.gitolite.repos_path
+  Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.stub(repos_path: Rails.root.join('tmp', 'test-git-base-path'))
+  FileUtils.rm_rf Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.repos_path
+  FileUtils.mkdir_p Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.repos_path
 end
 
 Spinach.hooks.after_scenario do
diff --git a/lib/gitlab/backend/shell.rb b/lib/gitlab/backend/shell.rb
index 50ebfc5b..a779e88d 100644
--- a/lib/gitlab/backend/shell.rb
+++ b/lib/gitlab/backend/shell.rb
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ module Gitlab
 
 
     def url_to_repo path
-      Gitlab.config.gitolite.ssh_path_prefix + "#{path}.git"
+      Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.ssh_path_prefix + "#{path}.git"
     end
   end
 end
diff --git a/lib/gitlab/project_mover.rb b/lib/gitlab/project_mover.rb
index 207e585f..e21f45c6 100644
--- a/lib/gitlab/project_mover.rb
+++ b/lib/gitlab/project_mover.rb
@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@ module Gitlab
 
     def execute
       # Create new dir if missing
-      new_dir_path = File.join(Gitlab.config.gitolite.repos_path, new_dir)
+      new_dir_path = File.join(Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.repos_path, new_dir)
       FileUtils.mkdir( new_dir_path, mode: 0770 ) unless File.exists?(new_dir_path)
 
-      old_path = File.join(Gitlab.config.gitolite.repos_path, old_dir, "#{project.path}.git")
+      old_path = File.join(Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.repos_path, old_dir, "#{project.path}.git")
       new_path = File.join(new_dir_path, "#{project.path}.git")
 
       if File.exists? new_path
diff --git a/lib/gitolited.rb b/lib/gitolited.rb
index 4911a473..a7fc4148 100644
--- a/lib/gitolited.rb
+++ b/lib/gitolited.rb
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 # == Gitolited mixin
 #
-# Provide a shortcut to Gitlab::Gitolite instance by gitolite
+# Provide a shortcut to Gitlab::Shell instance by gitlab_shell
 #
 # Used by Project, UsersProject, etc
 #
 module Gitolited
-  def gitolite
+  def gitlab_shell
     Gitlab::Shell.new
   end
 end
diff --git a/lib/tasks/gitlab/backup.rake b/lib/tasks/gitlab/backup.rake
index ae2b1bb7..214ce720 100644
--- a/lib/tasks/gitlab/backup.rake
+++ b/lib/tasks/gitlab/backup.rake
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ namespace :gitlab do
 
       task :restore => :environment do
         backup_path_repo = File.join(Gitlab.config.backup.path, "repositories")
-        repos_path = Gitlab.config.gitolite.repos_path
+        repos_path = Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.repos_path
 
         puts "Restoring repositories ... "
 
diff --git a/lib/tasks/gitlab/check.rake b/lib/tasks/gitlab/check.rake
index c07cdb96..4e252f02 100644
--- a/lib/tasks/gitlab/check.rake
+++ b/lib/tasks/gitlab/check.rake
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 namespace :gitlab do
   desc "GITLAB | Check the configuration of GitLab and its environment"
   task check: %w{gitlab:env:check
-                 gitlab:gitolite:check
+                 gitlab:gitlab_shell:check
                  gitlab:sidekiq:check
                  gitlab:app:check}
 
@@ -296,10 +296,10 @@ namespace :gitlab do
 
     # see https://github.com/gitlabhq/gitlabhq/issues/1059
     def check_issue_1059_shell_profile_error
-      gitolite_ssh_user = Gitlab.config.gitolite.ssh_user
-      print "Has no \"-e\" in ~#{gitolite_ssh_user}/.profile ... "
+      gitlab_shell_ssh_user = Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.ssh_user
+      print "Has no \"-e\" in ~#{gitlab_shell_ssh_user}/.profile ... "
 
-      profile_file = File.join(gitolite_user_home, ".profile")
+      profile_file = File.join(gitlab_shell_user_home, ".profile")
 
       unless File.read(profile_file) =~ /^-e PATH/
         puts "yes".green
@@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ namespace :gitlab do
 
 
 
-  namespace :gitolite do
+  namespace :gitlab_shell do
     desc "GITLAB | Check the configuration of Gitolite"
     task check: :environment  do
       warn_user_is_not_gitlab
@@ -392,25 +392,25 @@ namespace :gitlab do
       print "post-receive hook up-to-date? ... "
 
       hook_file = "post-receive"
-      gitolite_hooks_path = File.join(Gitlab.config.gitolite.hooks_path, "common")
-      gitolite_hook_file  = File.join(gitolite_hooks_path, hook_file)
-      gitolite_ssh_user = Gitlab.config.gitolite.ssh_user
+      gitlab_shell_hooks_path = File.join(Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.hooks_path, "common")
+      gitlab_shell_hook_file  = File.join(gitlab_shell_hooks_path, hook_file)
+      gitlab_shell_ssh_user = Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.ssh_user
 
-      unless File.exists?(gitolite_hook_file)
+      unless File.exists?(gitlab_shell_hook_file)
         puts "can't check because of previous errors".magenta
         return
       end
 
-      gitolite_hook_content = File.read(gitolite_hook_file)
+      gitlab_shell_hook_content = File.read(gitlab_shell_hook_file)
       gitlab_hook_file = Rails.root.join.join("lib", "hooks", hook_file)
       gitlab_hook_content = File.read(gitlab_hook_file)
 
-      if gitolite_hook_content == gitlab_hook_content
+      if gitlab_shell_hook_content == gitlab_hook_content
         puts "yes".green
       else
         puts "no".red
         try_fixing_it(
-          "sudo -u #{gitolite_ssh_user} cp #{gitlab_hook_file} #{gitolite_hook_file}"
+          "sudo -u #{gitlab_shell_ssh_user} cp #{gitlab_hook_file} #{gitlab_shell_hook_file}"
         )
         for_more_information(
           see_installation_guide_section "Setup GitLab Hooks"
@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ namespace :gitlab do
     def check_repo_base_exists
       print "Repo base directory exists? ... "
 
-      repo_base_path = Gitlab.config.gitolite.repos_path
+      repo_base_path = Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.repos_path
 
       if File.exists?(repo_base_path)
         puts "yes".green
@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ namespace :gitlab do
     def check_repo_base_is_not_symlink
       print "Repo base directory is a symlink? ... "
 
-      repo_base_path = Gitlab.config.gitolite.repos_path
+      repo_base_path = Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.repos_path
       unless File.exists?(repo_base_path)
         puts "can't check because of previous errors".magenta
         return
@@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ namespace :gitlab do
     def check_repo_base_permissions
       print "Repo base access is drwxrws---? ... "
 
-      repo_base_path = Gitlab.config.gitolite.repos_path
+      repo_base_path = Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.repos_path
       unless File.exists?(repo_base_path)
         puts "can't check because of previous errors".magenta
         return
@@ -487,23 +487,23 @@ namespace :gitlab do
     end
 
     def check_repo_base_user_and_group
-      gitolite_ssh_user = Gitlab.config.gitolite.ssh_user
-      gitolite_owner_group = Gitlab.config.gitolite.owner_group
-      print "Repo base owned by #{gitolite_ssh_user}:#{gitolite_owner_group}? ... "
+      gitlab_shell_ssh_user = Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.ssh_user
+      gitlab_shell_owner_group = Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.owner_group
+      print "Repo base owned by #{gitlab_shell_ssh_user}:#{gitlab_shell_owner_group}? ... "
 
-      repo_base_path = Gitlab.config.gitolite.repos_path
+      repo_base_path = Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.repos_path
       unless File.exists?(repo_base_path)
         puts "can't check because of previous errors".magenta
         return
       end
 
-      if File.stat(repo_base_path).uid == uid_for(gitolite_ssh_user) &&
-         File.stat(repo_base_path).gid == gid_for(gitolite_owner_group)
+      if File.stat(repo_base_path).uid == uid_for(gitlab_shell_ssh_user) &&
+         File.stat(repo_base_path).gid == gid_for(gitlab_shell_owner_group)
         puts "yes".green
       else
         puts "no".red
         try_fixing_it(
-          "sudo chown -R #{gitolite_ssh_user}:#{gitolite_owner_group} #{repo_base_path}"
+          "sudo chown -R #{gitlab_shell_ssh_user}:#{gitlab_shell_owner_group} #{repo_base_path}"
         )
         for_more_information(
           see_installation_guide_section "Gitolite"
@@ -516,11 +516,11 @@ namespace :gitlab do
       print "post-receive hooks in repos are links: ... "
 
       hook_file = "post-receive"
-      gitolite_hooks_path = File.join(Gitlab.config.gitolite.hooks_path, "common")
-      gitolite_hook_file  = File.join(gitolite_hooks_path, hook_file)
-      gitolite_ssh_user = Gitlab.config.gitolite.ssh_user
+      gitlab_shell_hooks_path = File.join(Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.hooks_path, "common")
+      gitlab_shell_hook_file  = File.join(gitlab_shell_hooks_path, hook_file)
+      gitlab_shell_ssh_user = Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.ssh_user
 
-      unless File.exists?(gitolite_hook_file)
+      unless File.exists?(gitlab_shell_hook_file)
         puts "can't check because of previous errors".magenta
         return
       end
@@ -542,7 +542,7 @@ namespace :gitlab do
           unless File.exists?(project_hook_file)
             puts "missing".red
             try_fixing_it(
-              "sudo -u #{gitolite_ssh_user} ln -sf #{gitolite_hook_file} #{project_hook_file}"
+              "sudo -u #{gitlab_shell_ssh_user} ln -sf #{gitlab_shell_hook_file} #{project_hook_file}"
             )
             for_more_information(
               "lib/support/rewrite-hooks.sh"
@@ -552,12 +552,12 @@ namespace :gitlab do
           end
 
           if File.lstat(project_hook_file).symlink? &&
-              File.realpath(project_hook_file) == File.realpath(gitolite_hook_file)
+              File.realpath(project_hook_file) == File.realpath(gitlab_shell_hook_file)
             puts "ok".green
           else
             puts "not a link to Gitolite's hook".red
             try_fixing_it(
-              "sudo -u #{gitolite_ssh_user} ln -sf #{gitolite_hook_file} #{project_hook_file}"
+              "sudo -u #{gitlab_shell_ssh_user} ln -sf #{gitlab_shell_hook_file} #{project_hook_file}"
             )
             for_more_information(
               "lib/support/rewrite-hooks.sh"
@@ -572,19 +572,19 @@ namespace :gitlab do
     # Helper methods
     ########################
 
-    def gitolite_user_home
-      File.expand_path("~#{Gitlab.config.gitolite.ssh_user}")
+    def gitlab_shell_user_home
+      File.expand_path("~#{Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.ssh_user}")
     end
 
-    def gitolite_version
-      gitolite_version_file = "#{gitolite_user_home}/gitolite/src/VERSION"
-      if File.readable?(gitolite_version_file)
-        File.read(gitolite_version_file)
+    def gitlab_shell_version
+      gitlab_shell_version_file = "#{gitlab_shell_user_home}/gitlab_shell/src/VERSION"
+      if File.readable?(gitlab_shell_version_file)
+        File.read(gitlab_shell_version_file)
       end
     end
 
-    def has_gitolite3?
-      gitolite_version.try(:start_with?, "v3.")
+    def has_gitlab_shell3?
+      gitlab_shell_version.try(:start_with?, "v3.")
     end
   end
 
diff --git a/lib/tasks/gitlab/cleanup.rake b/lib/tasks/gitlab/cleanup.rake
index a81ef22f..d8ee56e5 100644
--- a/lib/tasks/gitlab/cleanup.rake
+++ b/lib/tasks/gitlab/cleanup.rake
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ namespace :gitlab do
 
 
       namespaces = Namespace.pluck(:path)
-      git_base_path = Gitlab.config.gitolite.repos_path
+      git_base_path = Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.repos_path
       all_dirs = Dir.glob(git_base_path + '/*')
 
       puts git_base_path.yellow
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ namespace :gitlab do
       warn_user_is_not_gitlab
       remove_flag = ENV['REMOVE']
 
-      git_base_path = Gitlab.config.gitolite.repos_path
+      git_base_path = Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.repos_path
       all_dirs = Dir.glob(git_base_path + '/*')
 
       global_projects = Project.where(namespace_id: nil).pluck(:path)
@@ -68,13 +68,6 @@ namespace :gitlab do
         global_projects.include?(path)
       end
 
-      # skip gitolite admin
-      all_dirs.reject! do |dir|
-        repo_name = File.basename dir
-        repo_name == 'gitolite-admin.git'
-      end
-
-
       all_dirs.each do |dir_path|
         if remove_flag
           if FileUtils.rm_rf dir_path
diff --git a/lib/tasks/gitlab/enable_namespaces.rake b/lib/tasks/gitlab/enable_namespaces.rake
index aa76a2f7..a33639a0 100644
--- a/lib/tasks/gitlab/enable_namespaces.rake
+++ b/lib/tasks/gitlab/enable_namespaces.rake
@@ -6,11 +6,6 @@ namespace :gitlab do
     migrate_user_namespaces
     migrate_groups
     migrate_projects
-
-    puts "Rebuild Gitolite ... "
-    gitolite = Gitlab::Gitolite.new
-    gitolite.update_repositories(Project.where('namespace_id IS NOT NULL'))
-    puts "... #{"done".green}"
   end
 
   def migrate_user_namespaces
@@ -80,7 +75,7 @@ namespace :gitlab do
   end
 
   def migrate_projects
-    git_path = Gitlab.config.gitolite.repos_path
+    git_path = Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.repos_path
     puts "\nMove projects in groups into respective directories ... ".blue
     Project.where('namespace_id IS NOT NULL').find_each(batch_size: 500) do |project|
       next unless project.group
diff --git a/lib/tasks/gitlab/import.rake b/lib/tasks/gitlab/import.rake
index 0ca652fa..bddbd7ef 100644
--- a/lib/tasks/gitlab/import.rake
+++ b/lib/tasks/gitlab/import.rake
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ namespace :gitlab do
     desc "GITLAB | Import bare repositories from git_host -> base_path into GitLab project instance"
     task :repos => :environment do
 
-      git_base_path = Gitlab.config.gitolite.repos_path
+      git_base_path = Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.repos_path
       repos_to_import = Dir.glob(git_base_path + '/*')
 
       namespaces = Namespace.pluck(:path)
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ namespace :gitlab do
         # skip if not git repo
         next unless repo_name =~ /.git$/
 
-        # skip gitolite admin
         next if repo_name == 'gitolite-admin.git'
 
         path = repo_name.sub(/\.git$/, '')
diff --git a/lib/tasks/gitlab/info.rake b/lib/tasks/gitlab/info.rake
index c5599076..c44016ef 100644
--- a/lib/tasks/gitlab/info.rake
+++ b/lib/tasks/gitlab/info.rake
@@ -54,16 +54,16 @@ namespace :gitlab do
 
 
       # check Gitolite version
-      gitolite_version_file = "#{Gitlab.config.gitolite.repos_path}/../gitlab-shell/VERSION"
-      if File.readable?(gitolite_version_file)
-        gitolite_version = File.read(gitolite_version_file)
+      gitlab_shell_version_file = "#{Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.repos_path}/../gitlab-shell/VERSION"
+      if File.readable?(gitlab_shell_version_file)
+        gitlab_shell_version = File.read(gitlab_shell_version_file)
       end
 
       puts ""
       puts "GitLab Shell".yellow
-      puts "Version:\t#{gitolite_version || "unknown".red}"
-      puts "Repositories:\t#{Gitlab.config.gitolite.repos_path}"
-      puts "Hooks:\t\t#{Gitlab.config.gitolite.hooks_path}"
+      puts "Version:\t#{gitlab_shell_version || "unknown".red}"
+      puts "Repositories:\t#{Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.repos_path}"
+      puts "Hooks:\t\t#{Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.hooks_path}"
       puts "Git:\t\t#{Gitlab.config.git.bin_path}"
 
     end
diff --git a/lib/tasks/gitlab/shell.rake b/lib/tasks/gitlab/shell.rake
index c02fbad0..0ab8df1d 100644
--- a/lib/tasks/gitlab/shell.rake
+++ b/lib/tasks/gitlab/shell.rake
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ namespace :gitlab do
     desc "GITLAB | Build missing projects"
     task build_missing_projects: :environment do
       Project.find_each(batch_size: 1000) do |project|
-        path_to_repo = File.join(Gitlab.config.gitolite.repos_path, "#{project.path_with_namespace}.git")
+        path_to_repo = File.join(Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.repos_path, "#{project.path_with_namespace}.git")
         if File.exists?(path_to_repo)
           print '-'
         else
diff --git a/lib/tasks/sidekiq.rake b/lib/tasks/sidekiq.rake
index e4eb0e67..67e8daaf 100644
--- a/lib/tasks/sidekiq.rake
+++ b/lib/tasks/sidekiq.rake
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ namespace :sidekiq do
 
   desc "GITLAB | Start sidekiq"
   task :start do
-    run "nohup bundle exec sidekiq -q post_receive,mailer,system_hook,project_web_hook,gitolite,common,default -e #{Rails.env} -P #{pidfile} >> #{Rails.root.join("log", "sidekiq.log")} 2>&1 &"
+    run "nohup bundle exec sidekiq -q post_receive,mailer,system_hook,project_web_hook,gitlab_shell,common,default -e #{Rails.env} -P #{pidfile} >> #{Rails.root.join("log", "sidekiq.log")} 2>&1 &"
   end
 
   def pidfile
diff --git a/spec/spec_helper.rb b/spec/spec_helper.rb
index bb314e60..77497991 100644
--- a/spec/spec_helper.rb
+++ b/spec/spec_helper.rb
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ RSpec.configure do |config|
   config.before do
     # Use tmp dir for FS manipulations
     temp_repos_path = Rails.root.join('tmp', 'test-git-base-path')
-    Gitlab.config.gitolite.stub(repos_path: temp_repos_path)
+    Gitlab.config.gitlab_shell.stub(repos_path: temp_repos_path)
     FileUtils.rm_rf temp_repos_path
     FileUtils.mkdir_p temp_repos_path
   end