diff --git a/app/helpers/statistics_helper.rb b/app/helpers/statistics_helper.rb
index 6c75e9e5e..1cbe5aff3 100644
--- a/app/helpers/statistics_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/statistics_helper.rb
@@ -11,6 +11,14 @@ module StatisticsHelper
     end
   end
 
+  def registrations_status_class statistics
+    if statistics.open_registrations?
+      "serv-enabled"
+    else
+      "serv-disabled"
+    end
+  end
+
   def service_status service, available_services
     if available_services.include? service.to_s
       I18n.t('statistics.enabled')
diff --git a/app/presenters/statistics_presenter.rb b/app/presenters/statistics_presenter.rb
index f522b911f..dd766f02c 100644
--- a/app/presenters/statistics_presenter.rb
+++ b/app/presenters/statistics_presenter.rb
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ class StatisticsPresenter
   end
 
   def open_registrations?
-    AppConfig.settings.enable_registrations
+    AppConfig.settings.enable_registrations?
   end
 
   def user_counts
@@ -122,4 +122,4 @@ class StatisticsPresenter
     }
   end
 
-end
+end
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/views/statistics/_statistics.haml b/app/views/statistics/_statistics.haml
index 108646fb0..28626eed3 100644
--- a/app/views/statistics/_statistics.haml
+++ b/app/views/statistics/_statistics.haml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     = t('_statistics')
   = render 'statistics/statistic', name: t('statistics.name'), value: @statistics.name, activated: "serv-enabled"
   = render 'statistics/statistic', name: t('statistics.version'), value: @statistics.version, activated: "serv-enabled"
-  = render 'statistics/statistic', name: t('statistics.registrations'), value: registrations_status(@statistics), activated: "serv-enabled"
+  = render 'statistics/statistic', name: t('statistics.registrations'), value: registrations_status(@statistics), activated: registrations_status_class(@statistics)
   - if @statistics.expose_user_counts?
     = render 'statistics/statistic', name: t('statistics.total_users'), value: @statistics.total_users, activated: "serv-enabled"
     = render 'statistics/statistic', name: t('statistics.active_users_halfyear'), value: @statistics.halfyear_users, activated: "serv-enabled"
diff --git a/spec/presenters/statistics_presenter_spec.rb b/spec/presenters/statistics_presenter_spec.rb
index 22a1233f1..1dd94dff1 100644
--- a/spec/presenters/statistics_presenter_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/presenters/statistics_presenter_spec.rb
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ describe StatisticsPresenter do
         "name" => AppConfig.settings.pod_name,
         "network" => "Diaspora",
         "version" => AppConfig.version_string,
-        "registrations_open" => AppConfig.settings.enable_registrations,
+        "registrations_open" => AppConfig.settings.enable_registrations?,
         "services"=> ["facebook",],
         "facebook" => true,
         "tumblr" => false,
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ describe StatisticsPresenter do
           "name" => AppConfig.settings.pod_name,
           "network" => "Diaspora",
           "version" => AppConfig.version_string,
-          "registrations_open" => AppConfig.settings.enable_registrations,
+          "registrations_open" => AppConfig.settings.enable_registrations?,
           "total_users" => User.count,
           "active_users_halfyear" => User.halfyear_actives.count,
           "active_users_monthly" => User.monthly_actives.count,
@@ -65,5 +65,14 @@ describe StatisticsPresenter do
         })
       end
     end
+    context 'when registrations are closed' do
+      before do
+        AppConfig.settings.enable_registrations = false
+      end
+
+      it 'should mark open_registrations to be false' do
+        expect(@presenter.open_registrations?).to be false
+      end
+    end
   end
 end