diff --git a/db-redis.cpp b/db-redis.cpp
index 6c5b6a8..213a81b 100644
--- a/db-redis.cpp
+++ b/db-redis.cpp
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 #include <fstream>
 #include "db-redis.h"
 #include "types.h"
+#include "Settings.h"
 
 static inline int64_t stoi64(const std::string &s)
 {
@@ -20,89 +21,17 @@ static inline std::string i64tos(int64_t i)
 	return os.str();
 }
 
-inline std::string trim(const std::string &s)
-{
-	size_t front = 0;
-	while(s[front] == ' '    ||
-	      s[front] == '\t'   ||
-	      s[front] == '\r'   ||
-	      s[front] == '\n'
-	     )
-		++front;
-
-	size_t back = s.size();
-	while(back > front &&
-	      (s[back-1] == ' '  ||
-	       s[back-1] == '\t' ||
-	       s[back-1] == '\r' ||
-	       s[back-1] == '\n'
-	      )
-	     )
-		--back;
-
-	return s.substr(front, back - front);
-}
-
-#define EOFCHECK() \
- 	if(is.eof()) \
-		throw std::runtime_error("setting not found");
-
-std::string get_setting(std::string name, std::istream &is)
-{
-	char c;
-	char s[256];
-	std::string nm, value;
-
-	next:
-	while((c = is.get()) == ' ' || c == '\t' || c == '\r' || c == '\n')
-		;
-	EOFCHECK();
-	if(c == '#') // Ignore comments
-		is.ignore(0xffff, '\n');
-	EOFCHECK();
-	s[0] = c; // The current char belongs to the name too
-	is.get(&s[1], 255, '=');
-	is.ignore(1); // Jump over the =
-	EOFCHECK();
-	nm = trim(std::string(s));
-	is.get(s, 256, '\n');
-	value = trim(std::string(s));
-	if(name == nm)
-		return value;
-	else
-		goto next;
-}
-
-#undef EOFCHECK
-
-std::string get_setting_default(std::string name, std::istream &is, const std::string def)
-{
-	try {
-		return get_setting(name, is);
-	} catch(std::runtime_error e) {
-		return def;
-	}
-}
-
 DBRedis::DBRedis(const std::string &mapdir) :
 	m_blocksReadCount(0),
 	m_blocksQueriedCount(0)
 {
-	std::ifstream ifs((mapdir + "/world.mt").c_str());
-	if(!ifs.good())
-		throw std::runtime_error("Failed to read world.mt");
-	std::string tmp;
-	try {
-		tmp = get_setting("redis_address", ifs);
-		ifs.seekg(0);
-		hash = get_setting("redis_hash", ifs);
-		ifs.seekg(0);
-	} catch(std::runtime_error e) {
+	Settings world_mt(mapdir + "/world.mt");
+	std::string address;
+	if (!world_mt.check("redis_address", address) || !world_mt.check("redis_hash", hash)) {
 		throw std::runtime_error("Set redis_address and redis_hash in world.mt to use the redis backend");
 	}
-	const char *addr = tmp.c_str();
-	int port = stoi64(get_setting_default("redis_port", ifs, "6379"));
-	ctx = redisConnect(addr, port);
+	int port = stoi64(world_mt.get("redis_port", "6379"));
+	ctx = redisConnect(address.c_str(), port);
 	if(!ctx)
 		throw std::runtime_error("Cannot allocate redis context");
 	else if(ctx->err) {