1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/start.php b/start.php
index 85e4929bc..94fb0440c 100644
--- a/start.php
+++ b/start.php
@@ -4,6 +4,13 @@
 	 * 
 	 */
 
+	// setup tidypics settings object
+	global $CONFIG;
+	if (!isset($CONFIG->tidypics))
+		$CONFIG->tidypics = new stdClass;
+	include dirname(__FILE__) . "/settings.php";
+
+
 	/**
 	 * tidypics plugin initialisation functions.
 	 */