diff --git a/SynchRoGazer.go b/SynchRoGazer.go
index 1a4dbd9..1a81f31 100644
--- a/SynchRoGazer.go
+++ b/SynchRoGazer.go
@@ -80,22 +80,17 @@ func PostgresHashFileResult(result *HashFileResult, settings PostgresSettings) {
 	var err error
 	var rows *sql.Rows
 
-	if settings.Binary {
-		h_md5, _ := hex.DecodeString(result.MD5)
-		h_sha256, _ := hex.DecodeString(result.SHA256)
-		switch settings.Mode {
-		case "insert":
-			rows, err = settings.Handle.Query(fmt.Sprintf("INSERT INTO %s (%s, %s, %s) VALUES ($1, $2, $3);", pq.QuoteIdentifier(settings.Table), pq.QuoteIdentifier(settings.PathRow), pq.QuoteIdentifier(settings.MD5Row), pq.QuoteIdentifier(settings.SHA256Row)), result.Path, h_md5, h_sha256)
-		case "update":
-			rows, err = settings.Handle.Query(fmt.Sprintf("UPDATE %s SET %s = $2, %s = $3 WHERE %s = $1;", pq.QuoteIdentifier(settings.Table), pq.QuoteIdentifier(settings.MD5Row), pq.QuoteIdentifier(settings.SHA256Row), pq.QuoteIdentifier(settings.PathRow)), result.Path, h_md5, h_sha256)
-		}
-	} else {
-		switch settings.Mode {
-		case "insert":
-			rows, err = settings.Handle.Query(fmt.Sprintf("INSERT INTO %s (%s, %s, %s) VALUES ($1, $2, $3);", pq.QuoteIdentifier(settings.Table), pq.QuoteIdentifier(settings.PathRow), pq.QuoteIdentifier(settings.MD5Row), pq.QuoteIdentifier(settings.SHA256Row)), result.Path, result.MD5, result.SHA256)
-		case "update":
-			rows, err = settings.Handle.Query(fmt.Sprintf("UPDATE %s SET %s = $2, %s = $3 WHERE %s = $1;", pq.QuoteIdentifier(settings.Table), pq.QuoteIdentifier(settings.MD5Row), pq.QuoteIdentifier(settings.SHA256Row), pq.QuoteIdentifier(settings.PathRow)), result.Path, result.MD5, result.SHA256)
-		}
+	hMd5, _ := hex.DecodeString(result.MD5)
+	hSha256, _ := hex.DecodeString(result.SHA256)
+
+	if settings.Binary && settings.Mode == "insert" {
+		rows, err = settings.InsertSTMT.Query(result.Path, hMd5, hSha256)
+	} else if settings.Binary && settings.Mode == "update" {
+		rows, err = settings.UpdateSTMT.Query(result.Path, hMd5, hSha256)
+	} else if !settings.Binary && settings.Mode == "insert" {
+		rows, err = settings.InsertSTMT.Query(result.Path, hMd5, hSha256)
+	} else if !settings.Binary && settings.Mode == "update" {
+		rows, err = settings.UpdateSTMT.Query(result.Path, hMd5, hSha256)
 	}
 
 	if err != nil {
@@ -107,14 +102,12 @@ func PostgresHashFileResult(result *HashFileResult, settings PostgresSettings) {
 }
 
 type PostgresSettings struct {
-	Handle    *sql.DB
-	ConnStr   string
-	Binary    bool
-	Mode      string
-	Table     string
-	PathRow   string
-	MD5Row    string
-	SHA256Row string
+	Handle     *sql.DB
+	ConnStr    string
+	Binary     bool
+	Mode       string
+	InsertSTMT *sql.Stmt
+	UpdateSTMT *sql.Stmt
 }
 
 func main() {
@@ -142,10 +135,8 @@ func main() {
 		*pgConnStr,
 		*pgBinary,
 		*pgMode,
-		*pgTable,
-		*pgPathRow,
-		*pgMd5Row,
-		*pgSha256Row,
+		nil,
+		nil,
 	}
 
 	if *outputFormat == "postgres" && pgSettings.ConnStr != "" {
@@ -154,6 +145,24 @@ func main() {
 			log.Fatal(err)
 		}
 		pgSettings.Handle = handle
+		pgSettings.InsertSTMT, err = pgSettings.Handle.Prepare(fmt.Sprintf("INSERT INTO %s (%s, %s, %s) VALUES ($1, $2, $3);",
+			pq.QuoteIdentifier(*pgTable),
+			pq.QuoteIdentifier(*pgPathRow),
+			pq.QuoteIdentifier(*pgMd5Row),
+			pq.QuoteIdentifier(*pgSha256Row),
+		))
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Fatal(err)
+		}
+		pgSettings.UpdateSTMT, err = pgSettings.Handle.Prepare(fmt.Sprintf("UPDATE %s SET %s = $2, %s = $3 WHERE %s = $1;",
+			pq.QuoteIdentifier(*pgTable),
+			pq.QuoteIdentifier(*pgPathRow),
+			pq.QuoteIdentifier(*pgMd5Row),
+			pq.QuoteIdentifier(*pgSha256Row),
+		))
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Fatal(err)
+		}
 	}
 
 	var taskCount int64