diff --git a/kallithea/controllers/admin/settings.py b/kallithea/controllers/admin/settings.py
--- a/kallithea/controllers/admin/settings.py
+++ b/kallithea/controllers/admin/settings.py
@@ -364,7 +364,6 @@ class SettingsController(base.BaseContro
         defaults = db.Setting.get_app_settings()
         defaults.update(self._get_hg_ui_settings())
 
-        c.hooks = db.Ui.get_builtin_hooks()
         c.custom_hooks = db.Ui.get_custom_hooks()
 
         return htmlfill.render(
diff --git a/kallithea/model/db.py b/kallithea/model/db.py
--- a/kallithea/model/db.py
+++ b/kallithea/model/db.py
@@ -354,14 +354,6 @@ class Ui(meta.Base, BaseDbModel):
         return setting
 
     @classmethod
-    def get_builtin_hooks(cls):
-        q = cls.query()
-        q = q.filter(cls.ui_key.in_([cls.HOOK_UPDATE, cls.HOOK_REPO_SIZE]))
-        q = q.filter(cls.ui_section == 'hooks')
-        q = q.order_by(cls.ui_section, cls.ui_key)
-        return q.all()
-
-    @classmethod
     def get_custom_hooks(cls):
         q = cls.query()
         q = q.filter(~cls.ui_key.in_([cls.HOOK_UPDATE, cls.HOOK_REPO_SIZE]))
diff --git a/kallithea/templates/admin/settings/settings_hooks.html b/kallithea/templates/admin/settings/settings_hooks.html
--- a/kallithea/templates/admin/settings/settings_hooks.html
+++ b/kallithea/templates/admin/settings/settings_hooks.html
@@ -1,16 +1,3 @@
-<div class="form">
-      <div class="form-group">
-      <h4>${_('Built-in Mercurial Hooks (Read-Only)')}</h4>
-      % for hook in c.hooks:
-        <% input_id = hook.ui_key.replace('.', '_') %>
-            <label class="control-label" for="${input_id}" title="${hook.ui_key}">${hook.ui_key}</label>
-            <div>
-              ${h.text(hook.ui_key,hook.ui_value,id=input_id,size=60,readonly="readonly",class_='form-control')}
-            </div>
-      % endfor
-      </div>
-</div>
-
 % if c.visual.allow_custom_hooks_settings:
 ${h.form(url('admin_settings_hooks'), method='post')}
 <div class="form">
diff --git a/kallithea/tests/functional/test_admin_settings.py b/kallithea/tests/functional/test_admin_settings.py
--- a/kallithea/tests/functional/test_admin_settings.py
+++ b/kallithea/tests/functional/test_admin_settings.py
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ class TestAdminSettingsController(base.T
     def test_index_hooks(self):
         self.log_user()
         response = self.app.get(base.url('admin_settings_hooks'))
+        response.mustcontain(no='.kallithea_')
 
     def test_create_custom_hook(self):
         self.log_user()
@@ -96,8 +97,6 @@ class TestAdminSettingsController(base.T
                                             _session_csrf_secret_token=self.session_csrf_secret_token()))
 
         self.checkSessionFlash(response, 'reserved for internal use')
-        response = response.follow()
-        response.mustcontain('changegroup.kallithea_update')
 
     def test_index_search(self):
         self.log_user()