diff --git a/odoo/tools/config.py b/odoo/tools/config.py
index 4c6bf1a21d8..9c99ffeddb2 100644
--- a/odoo/tools/config.py
+++ b/odoo/tools/config.py
@@ -3,11 +3,10 @@
 
 try:
     import configparser as ConfigParser
-    CP_kw = dict(interpolation=None)
 except ImportError:
     import ConfigParser
-    CP_kw = dict()
 
+    
 import optparse
 import os
 import sys
@@ -504,7 +503,7 @@ class configmanager(object):
         setattr(parser.values, option.dest, ",".join(ad_paths))
 
     def load(self):
-        p = ConfigParser.ConfigParser(**CP_kw)
+        p = ConfigParser.RawConfigParser()
         try:
             p.read([self.rcfile])
             for (name,value) in p.items('options'):
@@ -530,7 +529,7 @@ class configmanager(object):
             pass
 
     def save(self):
-        p = ConfigParser.ConfigParser(**CP_kw)
+        p = ConfigParser.RawConfigParser()
         loglevelnames = dict(pycompat.izip(pycompat.values(self._LOGLEVELS), pycompat.keys(self._LOGLEVELS)))
         p.add_section('options')
         for opt in sorted(pycompat.keys(self.options)):