diff --git a/Decoda/Hook/EmoticonHook.php b/Decoda/Hook/EmoticonHook.php
index 37aef07..d4c2cd3 100644
--- a/Decoda/Hook/EmoticonHook.php
+++ b/Decoda/Hook/EmoticonHook.php
@@ -214,7 +214,9 @@ public function getMatcher()
             $cache->write($dumper->dump($options), $this->getEmoticonCollection()->getResources());
         }
 
-        require_once $cacheFile;
+        if (!class_exists($class)) {
+            require_once $cacheFile;
+        }
 
         return $this->matcher = new $class();
     }