diff --git a/pkg/api/dashboard.go b/pkg/api/dashboard.go
index 40d855773d0..c2ab6dd9a1a 100644
--- a/pkg/api/dashboard.go
+++ b/pkg/api/dashboard.go
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ func GetDashboard(c *m.ReqContext) Response {
 	}
 
 	isDashboardProvisioned := &m.IsDashboardProvisionedQuery{DashboardId: dash.Id}
-	err = bus.DispatchCtx(c.Req.Context(), isDashboardProvisioned)
+	err = bus.Dispatch(isDashboardProvisioned)
 	if err != nil {
 		return Error(500, "Error while checking if dashboard is provisioned", err)
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/bus/bus.go b/pkg/bus/bus.go
index 69f0b95e195..1259211cddc 100644
--- a/pkg/bus/bus.go
+++ b/pkg/bus/bus.go
@@ -76,25 +76,13 @@ func (b *InProcBus) SetTransactionManager(tm TransactionManager) {
 func (b *InProcBus) DispatchCtx(ctx context.Context, msg Msg) error {
 	var msgName = reflect.TypeOf(msg).Elem().Name()
 
-	// we prefer to use the handler that support context.Context
 	var handler = b.handlersWithCtx[msgName]
-	var withCtx = true
-
-	// fallback to use classic handlers
-	if handler == nil {
-		withCtx = false
-		handler = b.handlers[msgName]
-	}
-
 	if handler == nil {
 		return ErrHandlerNotFound
 	}
 
 	var params = []reflect.Value{}
-	if withCtx {
-		params = append(params, reflect.ValueOf(ctx))
-	}
-
+	params = append(params, reflect.ValueOf(ctx))
 	params = append(params, reflect.ValueOf(msg))
 
 	ret := reflect.ValueOf(handler).Call(params)
diff --git a/pkg/bus/bus_test.go b/pkg/bus/bus_test.go
index 4c061900718..83a0d7190ea 100644
--- a/pkg/bus/bus_test.go
+++ b/pkg/bus/bus_test.go
@@ -33,22 +33,23 @@ func TestDispatchCtxCanUseNormalHandlers(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Errorf("expected bus to return HandlerNotFound is no handler is registered")
 	}
 
+	bus.AddHandler(handler)
+	bus.AddHandlerCtx(handlerWithCtx)
+
 	t.Run("when a normal handler is registered", func(t *testing.T) {
-		bus.AddHandler(handler)
-		bus.DispatchCtx(context.Background(), &testQuery{})
+		bus.Dispatch(&testQuery{})
 
 		if handlerCallCount != 1 {
-			t.Errorf("Expected normal handler to be called once")
+			t.Errorf("Expected normal handler to be called 1 time. was called %d", handlerCallCount)
 		}
+	})
 
-		t.Run("when a ctx handler is registered", func(t *testing.T) {
-			bus.AddHandlerCtx(handlerWithCtx)
-			bus.DispatchCtx(context.Background(), &testQuery{})
+	t.Run("when a ctx handler is registered", func(t *testing.T) {
+		bus.DispatchCtx(context.Background(), &testQuery{})
 
-			if handlerWithCtxCallCount != 1 {
-				t.Errorf("Expected ctx handler to be called once")
-			}
-		})
+		if handlerWithCtxCallCount != 1 {
+			t.Errorf("Expected ctx handler to be called 1 time. was called %d", handlerWithCtxCallCount)
+		}
 	})
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/services/sqlstore/stats.go b/pkg/services/sqlstore/stats.go
index ef0f148bb2a..6db481bf06b 100644
--- a/pkg/services/sqlstore/stats.go
+++ b/pkg/services/sqlstore/stats.go
@@ -13,8 +13,7 @@ func init() {
 	bus.AddHandler("sql", GetDataSourceStats)
 	bus.AddHandler("sql", GetDataSourceAccessStats)
 	bus.AddHandler("sql", GetAdminStats)
-	bus.AddHandler("sql", GetSystemUserCountStats)
-	bus.AddHandlerCtx("sql", GetSystemUserCountStatsCtx)
+	bus.AddHandlerCtx("sql", GetSystemUserCountStats)
 }
 
 var activeUserTimeLimit = time.Hour * 24 * 30
@@ -135,7 +134,7 @@ func GetAdminStats(query *m.GetAdminStatsQuery) error {
 	return err
 }
 
-func GetSystemUserCountStatsCtx(ctx context.Context, query *m.GetSystemUserCountStatsQuery) error {
+func GetSystemUserCountStats(ctx context.Context, query *m.GetSystemUserCountStatsQuery) error {
 	return withDbSession(ctx, func(sess *DBSession) error {
 
 		var rawSql = `SELECT COUNT(id) AS Count FROM ` + dialect.Quote("user")
@@ -150,16 +149,3 @@ func GetSystemUserCountStatsCtx(ctx context.Context, query *m.GetSystemUserCount
 		return err
 	})
 }
-
-func GetSystemUserCountStats(query *m.GetSystemUserCountStatsQuery) error {
-	var rawSql = `SELECT COUNT(id) AS Count FROM ` + dialect.Quote("user")
-	var stats m.SystemUserCountStats
-	_, err := x.SQL(rawSql).Get(&stats)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	query.Result = &stats
-
-	return err
-}
diff --git a/pkg/services/sqlstore/stats_test.go b/pkg/services/sqlstore/stats_test.go
index 97f0ca0c43e..dae24952d17 100644
--- a/pkg/services/sqlstore/stats_test.go
+++ b/pkg/services/sqlstore/stats_test.go
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package sqlstore
 
 import (
+	"context"
 	"testing"
 
 	m "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/models"
@@ -20,7 +21,7 @@ func TestStatsDataAccess(t *testing.T) {
 
 		Convey("Get system user count stats should not results in error", func() {
 			query := m.GetSystemUserCountStatsQuery{}
-			err := GetSystemUserCountStats(&query)
+			err := GetSystemUserCountStats(context.Background(), &query)
 			So(err, ShouldBeNil)
 		})