diff --git a/server/uptime-kuma-server.js b/server/uptime-kuma-server.js
index 0f32017f8..67b6ed0a3 100644
--- a/server/uptime-kuma-server.js
+++ b/server/uptime-kuma-server.js
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ const { log } = require("../src/util");
 const Database = require("./database");
 const util = require("util");
 const { CacheableDnsHttpAgent } = require("./cacheable-dns-http-agent");
-const { setting } = require("./util-server");
+const { Settings } = require("./settings");
 
 /**
  * `module.exports` (alias: `server`) should be inside this class, in order to avoid circular dependency issue.
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ class UptimeKumaServer {
     async getClientIP(socket) {
         const clientIP = socket.client.conn.remoteAddress.replace(/^.*:/, "");
 
-        if (await setting("trustProxy")) {
+        if (await Settings.get("trustProxy")) {
             return socket.client.conn.request.headers["x-forwarded-for"]
                 || socket.client.conn.request.headers["x-real-ip"]
                 || clientIP;
diff --git a/server/util-server.js b/server/util-server.js
index 84244b02b..df711cf05 100644
--- a/server/util-server.js
+++ b/server/util-server.js
@@ -289,6 +289,7 @@ exports.postgresQuery = function (connectionString, query) {
  * Retrieve value of setting based on key
  * @param {string} key Key of setting to retrieve
  * @returns {Promise<any>} Value
+ * @deprecated Use await Settings.get(key)
  */
 exports.setting = async function (key) {
     return await Settings.get(key);