diff --git a/rhodecode/lib/middleware/vcs.py b/rhodecode/lib/middleware/vcs.py
index 55d32a4d..9b8a673b 100644
--- a/rhodecode/lib/middleware/vcs.py
+++ b/rhodecode/lib/middleware/vcs.py
@@ -166,6 +166,9 @@ def detect_vcs_request(environ, backends):
         # static files no detection
         '_static',
 
+        # skip ops ping
+        '_admin/ops/ping',
+
         # full channelstream connect should be VCS skipped
         '_admin/channelstream/connect',
     ]