diff --git a/Lidgren.Network/NetPeer.LatencySimulation.cs b/Lidgren.Network/NetPeer.LatencySimulation.cs
index d93fabe..cac8d50 100644
--- a/Lidgren.Network/NetPeer.LatencySimulation.cs
+++ b/Lidgren.Network/NetPeer.LatencySimulation.cs
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ namespace Lidgren.Network
 			try
 			{
 				// TODO: refactor this check outta here
-				if (target.Address == NetUtility.GetBroadcastAddress())
+				if (target.Address == NetUtility.GetCachedBroadcastAddress())
 				{
 					// Some networks do not allow 
 					// a global broadcast so we use the BroadcastAddress from the configuration
diff --git a/Lidgren.Network/NetUtility.cs b/Lidgren.Network/NetUtility.cs
index 055db86..a8bafd2 100644
--- a/Lidgren.Network/NetUtility.cs
+++ b/Lidgren.Network/NetUtility.cs
@@ -75,6 +75,14 @@ namespace Lidgren.Network
 			return new NetEndPoint(adr, port);
 		}
 
+		private static IPAddress s_broadcastAddress;
+		public static IPAddress GetCachedBroadcastAddress()
+		{
+			if (s_broadcastAddress == null)
+				s_broadcastAddress = GetBroadcastAddress();
+			return s_broadcastAddress;
+		}
+
 		/// <summary>
 		/// Get IPv4 address from notation (xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx) or hostname (asynchronous version)
 		/// </summary>