diff --git a/app/Console/Commands/AvatarStorage.php b/app/Console/Commands/AvatarStorage.php
index 1568d335c..b8a124467 100644
--- a/app/Console/Commands/AvatarStorage.php
+++ b/app/Console/Commands/AvatarStorage.php
@@ -87,12 +87,12 @@ class AvatarStorage extends Command
             $this->line(' ');
         }
 
-        if(config_cache('instance.avatar.local_to_cloud')) {
+        if(config('instance.avatar.local_to_cloud')) {
             $this->info('✅ - Store avatars on cloud filesystem');
             $this->line(' ');
         }
 
-        if(config_cache('pixelfed.cloud_storage') && config_cache('instance.avatar.local_to_cloud')) {
+        if(config_cache('pixelfed.cloud_storage') && config('instance.avatar.local_to_cloud')) {
             $disk = Storage::disk(config_cache('filesystems.cloud'));
             $exists = $disk->exists('cache/avatars/default.jpg');
             $state = $exists ? '✅' : '❌';
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ class AvatarStorage extends Command
             $this->info($msg);
         }
 
-        $options = config_cache('pixelfed.cloud_storage') && config_cache('instance.avatar.local_to_cloud') ?
+        $options = config_cache('pixelfed.cloud_storage') && config('instance.avatar.local_to_cloud') ?
             [
                 'Cancel',
                 'Upload default avatar to cloud',
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ class AvatarStorage extends Command
 
     protected function uploadAvatarsToCloud()
     {
-        if(!config_cache('pixelfed.cloud_storage') || !config_cache('instance.avatar.local_to_cloud')) {
+        if(!config_cache('pixelfed.cloud_storage') || !config('instance.avatar.local_to_cloud')) {
             $this->error('Enable cloud storage and avatar cloud storage to perform this action');
             return;
         }
diff --git a/app/Jobs/AvatarPipeline/AvatarOptimize.php b/app/Jobs/AvatarPipeline/AvatarOptimize.php
index f462ddde0..cae4456e8 100644
--- a/app/Jobs/AvatarPipeline/AvatarOptimize.php
+++ b/app/Jobs/AvatarPipeline/AvatarOptimize.php
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ class AvatarOptimize implements ShouldQueue
 			Cache::forget('avatar:' . $avatar->profile_id);
 			$this->deleteOldAvatar($avatar->media_path, $this->current);
 
-			if(config_cache('pixelfed.cloud_storage') && config_cache('instance.avatar.local_to_cloud')) {
+			if(config_cache('pixelfed.cloud_storage') && config('instance.avatar.local_to_cloud')) {
 				$this->uploadToCloud($avatar);
 			} else {
 				$avatar->cdn_url = null;
diff --git a/app/Services/ConfigCacheService.php b/app/Services/ConfigCacheService.php
index 0a9055287..4ffa8da6c 100644
--- a/app/Services/ConfigCacheService.php
+++ b/app/Services/ConfigCacheService.php
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ class ConfigCacheService
 				'config.discover.features',
 
 				'instance.has_legal_notice',
+				'instance.avatar.local_to_cloud',
 
 				'pixelfed.directory',
 				'app.banner_image',