diff --git a/User.py b/User.py
index 2dadf4a..b9bfffe 100644
--- a/User.py
+++ b/User.py
@@ -57,10 +57,10 @@ class User:
 
     @staticmethod
     def new_or_cached(api, username: str):  # -> User:
-        if username in User._usercache:
-            return User._usercache[username]
+        if username not in User._usercache:
+            User._usercache[username] = User(api, username)
 
-        return User(api, username)
+        return User._usercache[username]
 
     def _get_gallery(self) -> List[Submission.Submission]:
         submissions = []