diff --git a/project/settings.py b/project/settings.py
index e8779ec..8a13014 100644
--- a/project/settings.py
+++ b/project/settings.py
@@ -344,6 +344,17 @@ THUMBNAIL_PROCESSORS = (
     'easy_thumbnails.processors.filters',
 )
 
+# cache settings
+COMMON_CACHE_PREFIX = 'dokumentor_'
+CMS_CACHE_PREFIX = '%scms-' % COMMON_CACHE_PREFIX
+
+CACHES = {
+    'default': {
+        'BACKEND': 'django.core.cache.backends.memcached.MemcachedCache',
+        'LOCATION': '127.0.0.1:11211',
+    }
+}
+
 YANDEX_MONEY_DEBUG = False
 YANDEX_MONEY_SCID = 84437
 YANDEX_MONEY_SHOP_ID = 92585
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index b063ccb..7076ec3 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -53,3 +53,5 @@ wsgiref==0.1.2
 xlrd==0.9.2
 xlutils==1.7.1
 xlwt==0.7.5
+
+python-memcached==1.58