diff --git a/SublimeHostsEdit.py b/SublimeHostsEdit.py
index 39c7c0c..777a73e 100644
--- a/SublimeHostsEdit.py
+++ b/SublimeHostsEdit.py
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 import sublime, sublime_plugin
 
-settings = sublime.load_settings('SublimeHostsEdit.sublime-settings')
-
 class OpenHostsFileCommand(sublime_plugin.TextCommand):
 	def run(self, edit):
+		settings = sublime.load_settings('SublimeHostsEdit.sublime-settings')
 		self.view.window().open_file(settings.get(sublime.platform()+'_hosts_file_location'))