diff --git a/kallithea/config/app_cfg.py b/kallithea/config/app_cfg.py
--- a/kallithea/config/app_cfg.py
+++ b/kallithea/config/app_cfg.py
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ def setup_configuration(app):
     kallithea.DEFAULT_USER_ID = db.User.get_default_user().user_id
 
     if asbool(config.get('use_celery')):
-        kallithea.CELERY_APP = celery_app.make_celery_app()
+        kallithea.CELERY_APP = celery_app.make_app()
     kallithea.CONFIG = config
 
     load_extensions(root_path=config['here'])