diff --git a/config/default.yml b/config/default.yml
index 35d94058..0e738f15 100644
--- a/config/default.yml
+++ b/config/default.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-version: 0.0.200
+version: 0.0.310
 interfaces:
   webserver:
     enabled: true
@@ -63,7 +63,8 @@ store:
       dsn: mongodb://localhost:27017/cache
       expireafterseconds: 0
 dispatch:
-    expires: 60
+  enabled: true
+  expires: 60
 authentication:
   basicauth:
     enabled: false
diff --git a/lib/joola.io.js b/lib/joola.io.js
index 831d4def..1ef8a7da 100644
--- a/lib/joola.io.js
+++ b/lib/joola.io.js
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ joola.init = function (options, callback) {
   //setup the stack
   joola.common = require('./common/index');
   joola.options = joola.common.extend({
-    localRoute: true,
     webserver: false,
     logger: {
       console: {
diff --git a/lib/webserver/routes/index.js b/lib/webserver/routes/index.js
index d40202c5..4b5fcbba 100644
--- a/lib/webserver/routes/index.js
+++ b/lib/webserver/routes/index.js
@@ -290,9 +290,10 @@ exports.router = function (req, res, next) {
       action.run.apply(this, args);
     };
 
+    var useLocalRoute = !joola.config.get('dispatch:enabled');
     if (action && action._route)
       return action._route(req, res);
-    else if (joola.options.localRoute)
+    else if (useLocalRoute)
       return localRoute(req, res);
     else
       return dispatchRoute(req, res);