diff --git a/app.js b/app.js
index 580fcfc..ede997b 100644
--- a/app.js
+++ b/app.js
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ var Manager = require('./lib/manager')
 var Missions = require('./lib/missions')
 var Mods = require('./lib/mods')
 var Logs = require('./lib/logs')
+var Settings = require('./lib/settings')
 
 var app = express()
 var server = require('http').Server(app)
@@ -43,15 +44,18 @@ var missions = new Missions(config)
 var mods = new Mods(config)
 mods.updateMods()
 
+var settings = new Settings(config)
+
 app.use('/api/logs', require('./routes/logs')(logs))
 app.use('/api/missions', require('./routes/missions')(missions))
 app.use('/api/mods', require('./routes/mods')(mods))
 app.use('/api/servers', require('./routes/servers')(manager, mods))
-app.use('/api/settings', require('./routes/settings')(config))
+app.use('/api/settings', require('./routes/settings')(settings))
 
 io.on('connection', function (socket) {
   socket.emit('mods', mods.mods)
   socket.emit('servers', manager.getServers())
+  socket.emit('settings', settings.getPublicSettings())
 })
 
 mods.on('mods', function (mods) {
diff --git a/lib/settings.js b/lib/settings.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f9ae955
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/settings.js
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+var _ = require('lodash')
+
+var Settings = function (config) {
+  this.config = config
+}
+
+Settings.prototype.getPublicSettings = function () {
+  return _.pick(this.config, ['game', 'path', 'type'])
+}
+
+module.exports = Settings
diff --git a/public/js/app/router.js b/public/js/app/router.js
index d530170..97dc156 100644
--- a/public/js/app/router.js
+++ b/public/js/app/router.js
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ define(function (require) {
     initialize: function () {
       layoutView.navigation.show(new NavigationView({settings: settings, servers: servers}));
       missions.fetch();
-      settings.fetch();
 
       var initialized = false;
 
@@ -53,6 +52,9 @@ define(function (require) {
           Backbone.history.start();
         }
       });
+      socket.on('settings', function (_settings) {
+        settings.set(_settings);
+      });
     },
 
     home: function () {
diff --git a/routes/settings.js b/routes/settings.js
index dc951b0..a29e5a4 100644
--- a/routes/settings.js
+++ b/routes/settings.js
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 var express = require('express')
-var _ = require('lodash')
 
-module.exports = function (config) {
+module.exports = function (settings) {
   var router = express.Router()
 
   router.get('/', function (req, res) {
-    res.json(_.pick(config, ['game', 'path', 'type']))
+    res.json(settings.getPublicSettings())
   })
 
   return router