diff --git a/PlotSquared/src/main/java/com/intellectualcrafters/plot/PlotSquared.java b/PlotSquared/src/main/java/com/intellectualcrafters/plot/PlotSquared.java
index 9c9326ba7..3bcb1324a 100644
--- a/PlotSquared/src/main/java/com/intellectualcrafters/plot/PlotSquared.java
+++ b/PlotSquared/src/main/java/com/intellectualcrafters/plot/PlotSquared.java
@@ -781,6 +781,9 @@ public class PlotSquared {
         options.put("max_plots", Settings.MAX_PLOTS);
         options.put("schematics.save_path", Settings.SCHEMATIC_SAVE_PATH);
         options.put("uuid.read-from-disk", Settings.UUID_FROM_DISK);
+        
+        options.put("cache.permissions", Settings.PERMISSION_CACHING);
+        
         options.put("titles", Settings.TITLES);
         options.put("teleport.on_login", Settings.TELEPORT_ON_LOGIN);
         options.put("worldedit.require-selection-in-mask", Settings.REQUIRE_SELECTION);
@@ -795,6 +798,7 @@ public class PlotSquared {
             log(C.PREFIX.s() + "&6Debug Mode Enabled (Default). Edit the config to turn this off.");
         }
         
+        Settings.PERMISSION_CACHING = config.getBoolean("cache.permissions");
         Settings.CONFIRM_CLEAR = config.getBoolean("confirmation.clear");
         Settings.CONFIRM_DELETE = config.getBoolean("confirmation.delete");
         Settings.CONFIRM_UNLINK = config.getBoolean("confirmation.unlink");
diff --git a/PlotSquared/src/main/java/com/intellectualcrafters/plot/config/Settings.java b/PlotSquared/src/main/java/com/intellectualcrafters/plot/config/Settings.java
index 051ab5cf0..10f253877 100644
--- a/PlotSquared/src/main/java/com/intellectualcrafters/plot/config/Settings.java
+++ b/PlotSquared/src/main/java/com/intellectualcrafters/plot/config/Settings.java
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ public class Settings {
      * Default UUID_FECTHING: false
      */
     public static boolean UUID_FECTHING = false;
+    public static boolean PERMISSION_CACHING = false;
     public static boolean UUID_FROM_DISK = false;
     /**
      *
diff --git a/PlotSquared/src/main/java/com/intellectualcrafters/plot/object/BukkitPlayer.java b/PlotSquared/src/main/java/com/intellectualcrafters/plot/object/BukkitPlayer.java
index 2c2d86bd2..dc7c85592 100644
--- a/PlotSquared/src/main/java/com/intellectualcrafters/plot/object/BukkitPlayer.java
+++ b/PlotSquared/src/main/java/com/intellectualcrafters/plot/object/BukkitPlayer.java
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import java.util.UUID;
 
 import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
 
+import com.intellectualcrafters.plot.config.Settings;
 import com.intellectualcrafters.plot.util.bukkit.BukkitUtil;
 import com.intellectualcrafters.plot.util.bukkit.UUIDHandler;
 
@@ -40,19 +41,22 @@ public class BukkitPlayer implements PlotPlayer {
     
     @Override
     public boolean hasPermission(final String perm) {
-        if (this.noPerm.contains(perm)) {
-            return false;
-        }
-        if (this.hasPerm.contains(perm)) {
+        if (Settings.PERMISSION_CACHING) {
+            if (this.noPerm.contains(perm)) {
+                return false;
+            }
+            if (this.hasPerm.contains(perm)) {
+                return true;
+            }
+            final boolean result = this.player.hasPermission(perm);
+            if (!result) {
+                this.noPerm.add(perm);
+                return false;
+            }
+            this.hasPerm.add(perm);
             return true;
         }
-        final boolean result = this.player.hasPermission(perm);
-        if (!result) {
-            this.noPerm.add(perm);
-            return false;
-        }
-        this.hasPerm.add(perm);
-        return true;
+        return this.player.hasPermission(perm);
     }
     
     @Override