diff --git a/src/Template.php b/src/Template.php
index d6e52dc..e4f3e7b 100644
--- a/src/Template.php
+++ b/src/Template.php
@@ -19,7 +19,10 @@ class Template
     function __construct($folder){
         $configFile = $folder.'/config/config.php';
         if(p\realpath($configFile)){
-            $r=p\l($configFile,_INIT_CONFIG);
+            $r=p\l(
+                $configFile,
+                _INIT_CONFIG
+            );
             $this->_configs =& $r->var[_INIT_CONFIG]; 
         } else {
             return !trigger_error('Can\'t find theme config file  ('.$configFile.')');
@@ -54,5 +57,3 @@ function getFile($tpl_name, $useDefault = true){
     }
 
 } //end class Template
-
-
diff --git a/src/ViewEngine.php b/src/ViewEngine.php
index a3a1d00..17c3041 100644
--- a/src/ViewEngine.php
+++ b/src/ViewEngine.php
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ public function setThemeFolder($val)
         if (!$this['themeFolder']) {
             throw new DomainException('Template folder was not found: ['.$val.']');
         }
+        $this->initTemplateHelper();
     }
 
     /**
@@ -139,13 +140,14 @@ public function getTpl()
      */
     public function initTemplateHelper($tpl=null)
     {
-        if (!$this->_tpl) {
-            if (is_null($tpl)) {
-                $tpl = new Template($this['themeFolder']);
-            }
-            $this->_tpl = $tpl;
-            $this[[]] = $tpl(); //append
+        if (!empty($this->_tpl)) {
+            return;
         }
+        if (is_null($tpl)) {
+            $tpl = new Template($this['themeFolder']);
+        }
+        $this->_tpl = $tpl;
+        $this[[]] = $tpl(); //append
 
         /**
          *   Copy tpl variables back to plugin config