diff --git a/src/main/java/forge/ImageCache.java b/src/main/java/forge/ImageCache.java
index 2cfb65552f6..967561f5436 100644
--- a/src/main/java/forge/ImageCache.java
+++ b/src/main/java/forge/ImageCache.java
@@ -70,9 +70,6 @@ public class ImageCache {
     /** Constant <code>TAPPED="#Tapped"</code>. */
     private static final String TOKEN = "#Token", NORMAL = "#Normal", TAPPED = "#Tapped";
 
-    /** Constant <code>scaleLargerThanOriginal=true</code>. */
-    private static boolean scaleLargerThanOriginal = true;
-
     static {
         IMAGE_CACHE = CacheBuilder.newBuilder()
                                   .softValues()
@@ -179,7 +176,7 @@ public class ImageCache {
         double scale = Math.min((double) width / original.getWidth(), (double) height / original.getHeight());
         // here would be the place to limit the scaling, scaling option in menu
         // ?
-        if ((scale > 1) && !ImageCache.isScaleLargerThanOriginal()) {
+        if ((scale > 1) && !Singletons.getModel().getPreferences().isScaleLargerThanOriginal()) {
             scale = 1;
         }
 
@@ -205,9 +202,8 @@ public class ImageCache {
         }
 
         double scale = Math.min((double) width / original.getWidth(), (double) height / original.getHeight());
-        // here would be the place to limit the scaling, scaling option in menu
-        // ?
-        if ((scale > 1) && !ImageCache.isScaleLargerThanOriginal()) {
+        // here would be the place to limit the scaling option in menu ?
+        if ((scale > 1) && !Singletons.getModel().getPreferences().isScaleLargerThanOriginal()) {
             scale = 1;
         }
 
@@ -430,23 +426,4 @@ public class ImageCache {
     public static void clear() {
         ImageCache.IMAGE_CACHE.invalidateAll();
     }
-
-    /**
-     * Checks if is scale larger than original.
-     * 
-     * @return the scaleLargerThanOriginal
-     */
-    public static boolean isScaleLargerThanOriginal() {
-        return ImageCache.scaleLargerThanOriginal;
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Sets the scale larger than original.
-     * 
-     * @param scaleLargerThanOriginal0
-     *            the scaleLargerThanOriginal0 to set
-     */
-    public static void setScaleLargerThanOriginal(final boolean scaleLargerThanOriginal0) {
-        ImageCache.scaleLargerThanOriginal = scaleLargerThanOriginal0;
-    }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/forge/control/home/ControlSettings.java b/src/main/java/forge/control/home/ControlSettings.java
index 783c95a9939..6b2866b123c 100644
--- a/src/main/java/forge/control/home/ControlSettings.java
+++ b/src/main/java/forge/control/home/ControlSettings.java
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ import javax.swing.event.ListSelectionListener;
 
 import forge.AllZone;
 import forge.Constant;
-import forge.ImageCache;
 import forge.Singletons;
 import forge.properties.ForgePreferences;
 import forge.properties.ForgePreferences.CardSizeType;
@@ -67,7 +66,6 @@ public class ControlSettings {
             public void actionPerformed(final ActionEvent arg0) {
                 final boolean toggle = ControlSettings.this.view.getCbScaleLarger().isSelected();
                 prefs.setScaleLargerThanOriginal(toggle);
-                ImageCache.setScaleLargerThanOriginal(toggle);
                 try { prefs.save(); } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); }
             }
         });
diff --git a/src/main/java/forge/model/FModel.java b/src/main/java/forge/model/FModel.java
index 384cf78124b..421b2fcf2d1 100644
--- a/src/main/java/forge/model/FModel.java
+++ b/src/main/java/forge/model/FModel.java
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ import net.slightlymagic.braids.util.progress_monitor.BraidsProgressMonitor;
 import arcane.util.MultiplexOutputStream;
 import forge.Constant;
 import forge.HttpUtil;
-import forge.ImageCache;
 import forge.properties.ForgePreferences;
 import forge.properties.ForgeProps;
 import forge.properties.NewConstants;
@@ -94,7 +93,6 @@ public class FModel {
         Constant.Runtime.DEV_MODE[0] = this.preferences.isDeveloperMode();
         Constant.Runtime.UPLOAD_DRAFT[0] = this.preferences.isUploadDraftAI();
         Constant.Runtime.RANDOM_FOIL[0] = this.preferences.isRandCFoil();
-        ImageCache.setScaleLargerThanOriginal(preferences.isScaleLargerThanOriginal());
         /////////
 
         // Instantiate pinger