diff --git a/webadmin/src/views/users.js b/webadmin/src/views/users.js
index 0b3a8ccd5..264d9dfa1 100644
--- a/webadmin/src/views/users.js
+++ b/webadmin/src/views/users.js
@@ -11,7 +11,11 @@ angular.module('Application').controller('UsersController', ['$scope', '$locatio
     $scope.groupsById = { };
     $scope.config = Client.getConfig();
     $scope.userInfo = Client.getUserInfo();
-    $scope.mailConfig = {};
+
+    // FIXME this needs a whole lot of rework as it is used for alias ui, which now needs to be multidomain aware
+    $scope.mailConfig = {
+        enabled: false
+    };
 
     $scope.userremove = {
         busy: false,
@@ -409,18 +413,7 @@ angular.module('Application').controller('UsersController', ['$scope', '$locatio
         });
     }
 
-    function getMailConfig() {
-        Client.getMailConfig(function (error, mailConfig) {
-            if (error) return console.error(error);
-
-            $scope.mailConfig = mailConfig;
-        });
-    }
-
-    Client.onReady(function () {
-        getMailConfig();
-        refresh();
-    });
+    Client.onReady(refresh);
 
     // setup all the dialog focus handling
     ['userAddModal', 'userRemoveModal', 'userEditModal', 'groupAddModal', 'groupRemoveModal'].forEach(function (id) {