diff --git a/cvat/apps/git/migrations/0001_initial.py b/cvat/apps/git/migrations/0001_initial.py
index ad8e3cf95640..e046a6d04299 100644
--- a/cvat/apps/git/migrations/0001_initial.py
+++ b/cvat/apps/git/migrations/0001_initial.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Generated by Django 2.1.3 on 2018-12-04 10:09
+# Generated by Django 2.1.3 on 2018-12-05 11:10
 
 from django.db import migrations, models
 import django.db.models.deletion
@@ -20,8 +20,7 @@ class Migration(migrations.Migration):
                 ('url', models.URLField(max_length=2000)),
                 ('path', models.CharField(max_length=256)),
                 ('sync_date', models.DateTimeField(auto_now_add=True)),
-                ('check_date', models.DateTimeField(auto_now_add=True)),
-                ('status', models.CharField(max_length=20)),
+                ('status', models.CharField(default='!sync', max_length=20)),
             ],
         ),
     ]
diff --git a/cvat/apps/git/models.py b/cvat/apps/git/models.py
index e991d82c832d..bfb07e0aa5e7 100644
--- a/cvat/apps/git/models.py
+++ b/cvat/apps/git/models.py
@@ -11,5 +11,4 @@ class GitData(models.Model):
     url = models.URLField(max_length = 2000)
     path = models.CharField(max_length=256)
     sync_date = models.DateTimeField(auto_now_add=True)
-    check_date = models.DateTimeField(auto_now_add=True)
-    status = models.CharField(max_length=20)
+    status = models.CharField(max_length=20, default="!sync")
diff --git a/cvat/apps/git/views.py b/cvat/apps/git/views.py
index e86b758ed664..7017eefdd874 100644
--- a/cvat/apps/git/views.py
+++ b/cvat/apps/git/views.py
@@ -82,13 +82,9 @@ def get_repository(request, tid):
 def get_meta_info(request):
     try:
         db_git_records = GitData.objects.all()
-        cur_date = timezone.now()
         response = {}
         for db_git in db_git_records:
-            if (cur_date - db_git.check_date).seconds > 600 or not len(db_git.status):
-                response[db_git.task_id] = CVATGit.get(db_git.task_id, request.user)
-            else:
-                response[db_git.task_id] = db_git.status
+            response[db_git.task_id] = db_git.status
 
         return JsonResponse(response, safe = False)
     except Exception as ex:
diff --git a/cvat/settings/base.py b/cvat/settings/base.py
index b0f4c7e802c0..0ff71f8ea4a3 100644
--- a/cvat/settings/base.py
+++ b/cvat/settings/base.py
@@ -46,10 +46,9 @@ def generate_ssh_keys():
 
     try:
         with FileLock(pidfile):
-            subprocess.run(['ssh-add', '{}/*'.format(ssh_dir)])
+            subprocess.run(['ssh-add', '{}/*'.format(ssh_dir)], shell = True, stderr = subprocess.PIPE)
             keys = subprocess.run(['ssh-add -l'], shell = True,
                 stdout = subprocess.PIPE).stdout.decode('utf-8').split('\n')
-
             if 'has no identities' in keys[0]:
                 print('SSH keys were not found')
                 keys = os.listdir(keys_dir)
@@ -66,7 +65,7 @@ def generate_ssh_keys():
                     shutil.copymode('{}/id_rsa'.format(keys_dir), '{}/id_rsa'.format(ssh_dir))
                     shutil.copyfile('{}/id_rsa.pub'.format(keys_dir), '{}/id_rsa.pub'.format(ssh_dir))
                     shutil.copymode('{}/id_rsa.pub'.format(keys_dir), '{}/id_rsa.pub'.format(ssh_dir))
-                subprocess.run(['ssh-add', '{}/id_rsa'.format(ssh_dir)])
+                subprocess.run(['ssh-add', '{}/id_rsa'.format(ssh_dir)], shell = True)
         os.remove(pidfile)
     except:
         return