diff --git a/couchpotato/core/plugins/base.py b/couchpotato/core/plugins/base.py
index de64c6d0..ef38d565 100644
--- a/couchpotato/core/plugins/base.py
+++ b/couchpotato/core/plugins/base.py
@@ -158,6 +158,17 @@ class Plugin(object):
             except:
                 log.error("Something went wrong when finishing the plugin function. Could not find the 'is_running' key")
 
+
+    def getCache(self, cache_key):
+        cache = Env.get('cache').get(cache_key)
+        if cache:
+            log.debug('Getting cache %s' % cache_key)
+            return cache
+
+    def setCache(self, cache_key, value, timeout = 300):
+        log.debug('Setting cache %s' % cache_key)
+        Env.get('cache').set(cache_key, value, timeout)
+
     def isDisabled(self):
         return not self.isEnabled()
 
diff --git a/couchpotato/core/providers/base.py b/couchpotato/core/providers/base.py
index b4346fb6..199f4248 100644
--- a/couchpotato/core/providers/base.py
+++ b/couchpotato/core/providers/base.py
@@ -17,16 +17,6 @@ class Provider(Plugin):
     last_available_check = {}
     is_available = {}
 
-    def getCache(self, cache_key):
-        cache = Env.get('cache').get(cache_key)
-        if cache:
-            log.debug('Getting cache %s' % cache_key)
-            return cache
-
-    def setCache(self, cache_key, value, timeout = 300):
-        log.debug('Setting cache %s' % cache_key)
-        Env.get('cache').set(cache_key, value, timeout)
-
     def isAvailable(self, test_url):
 
         if Env.get('debug'): return True