diff --git a/lib/settings.dart b/lib/settings.dart
index df36730..e334dd3 100644
--- a/lib/settings.dart
+++ b/lib/settings.dart
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ class Settings {
     if (!isValid()) return;
     var box = Hive.box("settings");
     box.put("entry", inst);
+
+    box.compact();
   }
 
   bool isValid() {
@@ -39,12 +41,20 @@ class Settings {
 
   Future<Box<E>> Open<E>() {
     Close();
-    return Hive.openBox("settings", path: game_path);
+    return Hive.openBox(
+      "settings",
+      path: game_path,
+      compactionStrategy: (entries, deletedEntries) {
+        return deletedEntries > 1;
+      },
+    );
   }
 
   static void Close() {
     if (Hive.isBoxOpen("settings")) {
-      Hive.box("settings").close();
+      var box = Hive.box("settings");
+      box.compact();
+      box.close();
     }
   }