diff --git a/content/main.js b/content/main.js
index 4b86c4f..01e0714 100644
--- a/content/main.js
+++ b/content/main.js
@@ -3,16 +3,16 @@
 
   function startDarkModeObserver(settings) {
     var observer = new MutationObserver(function () {
-      if (settings.darkMode === "auto") {
-        window.RedditTweaks.loadSettings().then(function (updated) {
-          if (settings.badgeLayout) {
+      window.RedditTweaks.loadSettings().then(function (updated) {
+        if (updated.darkMode === "auto") {
+          if (updated.badgeLayout) {
             window.RedditTweaks.badgeTweak.updateColors(updated);
           }
-          if (settings.cardLayout) {
+          if (updated.cardLayout) {
             window.RedditTweaks.cardTweak.updateSettings(updated);
           }
-        });
-      }
+        }
+      });
     });
 
     observer.observe(document.body, {
@@ -86,10 +86,10 @@
       }
 
       window.RedditTweaks.loadSettings().then(function (updated) {
-        if (settings.badgeLayout) {
+        if (updated.badgeLayout) {
           window.RedditTweaks.badgeTweak.updateColors(updated);
         }
-        if (settings.cardLayout) {
+        if (updated.cardLayout) {
           window.RedditTweaks.cardTweak.updateSettings(updated);
         }
       });