diff --git a/app/provision/app_defaults.php b/app/provision/app_defaults.php
index 7a0583fdb8..377fddc7d2 100644
--- a/app/provision/app_defaults.php
+++ b/app/provision/app_defaults.php
@@ -59,37 +59,31 @@ if ($domains_processed == 1) {
 	unset($sql, $result, $row);
 
 	//update http_auth_enabled set to true
-	$sql = "select * from v_default_settings ";
+	$sql = "select count(*) from v_default_settings ";
 	$sql .= "where default_setting_subcategory = 'http_auth_disable' ";
-	$database = new database;
-	$result = $database->select($sql, null, 'all');
-	if (is_array($result) && @sizeof($result) != 0) {
-		foreach ($result as $x => $row) {
-			//determine value
-				$default_setting_value = $row["default_setting_value"] == 'false' && $row["default_setting_enabled"] == 'true' ? 'false' : 'true';
-			//build update array
-				$array['default_settings'][$x]['default_setting_uuid'] = 'c998c762-6a43-4911-a465-a9653eeb793d';
-				$array['default_settings'][$x]['default_setting_subcategory'] = 'http_auth_enabled';
-				$array['default_settings'][$x]['default_setting_value'] = $default_setting_value;
-				$array['default_settings'][$x]['default_setting_enabled'] = 'true';
-		}
-		if (is_array($array) && @sizeof($array) != 0) {
-			//grant temporary permissions
-				$p = new permissions;
-				$p->add('default_setting_add', 'temp');
-			//execute update
-				$database = new database;
-				$database->app_name = 'provision';
-				$database->app_uuid = 'abf28ead-92ef-3de6-ebbb-023fbc2b6dd3';
-				$database->save($array);
-				unset($array);
-			//grant temporary permissions
-				$p = new permissions;
-				$p->delete('default_setting_add', 'temp');
-		}
+	if ($database->select($sql, null, 'column') > 0) {
+		//build update array
+			$array['default_settings'][$x]['default_setting_uuid'] = 'c998c762-6a43-4911-a465-a9653eeb793d';
+			$array['default_settings'][$x]['default_setting_subcategory'] = 'http_auth_enabled';
+			$array['default_settings'][$x]['default_setting_value'] = 'true';
+			$array['default_settings'][$x]['default_setting_enabled'] = 'true';
 
+		//grant temporary permissions
+			$p = new permissions;
+			$p->add('default_setting_edit', 'temp');
+
+		//execute update
+			$database = new database;
+			$database->app_name = 'provision';
+			$database->app_uuid = 'abf28ead-92ef-3de6-ebbb-023fbc2b6dd3';
+			$database->save($array);
+			unset($array);
+
+		//grant temporary permissions
+			$p = new permissions;
+			$p->delete('default_setting_edit', 'temp');
 	}
-	unset($sql, $result, $row);
+	unset($sql);
 
 	//update default settings
 	$sql = "update v_default_settings set ";