diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 2bc78b8dd..446301cf1 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -24,4 +24,5 @@ config/deploy.rb
 .swn
 .ruby-gemset
 .ruby-version
-.localeapp
\ No newline at end of file
+.localeapp
+config/initializers/github.rb
diff --git a/app/controllers/projects/build_lists_controller.rb b/app/controllers/projects/build_lists_controller.rb
index 33893c779..e8dff652c 100644
--- a/app/controllers/projects/build_lists_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/projects/build_lists_controller.rb
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ class Projects::BuildListsController < Projects::BaseController
   def index
     authorize :build_list
     params[:filter].each{|k,v| params[:filter].delete(k) if v.blank? } if params[:filter]
-    @project.fetch_github_repo_data unless not @project
 
     respond_to do |format|
       format.html
@@ -43,7 +42,6 @@ class Projects::BuildListsController < Projects::BaseController
 
   def new
     authorize @build_list = @project.build_lists.build
-    @project.fetch_github_repo_data unless not @project
     if params[:show] == 'inline' && params[:build_list_id].present?
       render json: new_build_list_data(@build_list, @project, params), layout: false
     else
diff --git a/app/models/project.rb b/app/models/project.rb
index 9749904fb..0a85611cc 100644
--- a/app/models/project.rb
+++ b/app/models/project.rb
@@ -60,20 +60,19 @@ class Project < ActiveRecord::Base
   before_create :set_maintainer
   after_save :attach_to_personal_repository
   after_update -> { update_path_to_project(name_was) }, if: :name_changed?
-  after_find :fetch_github_repo_data
 
-  attr_accessor :url, :srpms_list, :mass_import, :add_to_repository_id, :github_data
+  attr_accessor :url, :srpms_list, :mass_import, :add_to_repository_id
 
   def init_mass_import
     Project.perform_later :low, :run_mass_import, url, srpms_list, visibility, owner, add_to_repository_id
   end
 
-  def fetch_github_repo_data
+  def github_data
     org = github_organization || APP_CONFIG["github_organization"]
     begin
-      @github_data = Github.repos.get user: org, repo: name
+      Github.repos.get user: org, repo: name
     rescue
-      @github_data = nil
+      nil
     end
   end