diff --git a/app/models/Setting.php b/app/models/Setting.php
index 9894c22cdf..464c720f19 100644
--- a/app/models/Setting.php
+++ b/app/models/Setting.php
@@ -5,7 +5,13 @@ class Setting extends Elegant {
 
 	public static function getSettings()
 	{
-		return Setting::find(1);
+		static $static_cache = NULL;
+
+		if (!$static_cache) {
+			$static_cache = Setting::find(1);
+		}
+		return $static_cache;
+
 	}
 
 }