diff --git a/app/controllers/api/v1/accounts_controller.rb b/app/controllers/api/v1/accounts_controller.rb
index f07450eb077..da18474cbd7 100644
--- a/app/controllers/api/v1/accounts_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/api/v1/accounts_controller.rb
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ class Api::V1::AccountsController < ApiController
     accounts  = Account.where(id: results.map(&:target_account_id)).map { |a| [a.id, a] }.to_h
     @accounts = results.map { |f| accounts[f.target_account_id] }
 
-    set_account_counters_maps(@accounts)
+    # set_account_counters_maps(@accounts)
 
     next_path = following_api_v1_account_url(max_id: results.last.id)    if results.size == limit_param(DEFAULT_ACCOUNTS_LIMIT)
     prev_path = following_api_v1_account_url(since_id: results.first.id) unless results.empty?
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ class Api::V1::AccountsController < ApiController
     accounts  = Account.where(id: results.map(&:account_id)).map { |a| [a.id, a] }.to_h
     @accounts = results.map { |f| accounts[f.account_id] }
 
-    set_account_counters_maps(@accounts)
+    # set_account_counters_maps(@accounts)
 
     next_path = followers_api_v1_account_url(max_id: results.last.id)    if results.size == limit_param(DEFAULT_ACCOUNTS_LIMIT)
     prev_path = followers_api_v1_account_url(since_id: results.first.id) unless results.empty?
@@ -52,8 +52,8 @@ class Api::V1::AccountsController < ApiController
     @statuses = cache_collection(@statuses, Status)
 
     set_maps(@statuses)
-    set_counters_maps(@statuses)
-    set_account_counters_maps(@statuses.flat_map { |s| [s.account, s.reblog? ? s.reblog.account : nil] }.compact.uniq)
+    # set_counters_maps(@statuses)
+    # set_account_counters_maps(@statuses.flat_map { |s| [s.account, s.reblog? ? s.reblog.account : nil] }.compact.uniq)
 
     next_path = statuses_api_v1_account_url(max_id: @statuses.last.id)    unless @statuses.empty?
     prev_path = statuses_api_v1_account_url(since_id: @statuses.first.id) unless @statuses.empty?
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ class Api::V1::AccountsController < ApiController
   def search
     @accounts = AccountSearchService.new.call(params[:q], limit_param(DEFAULT_ACCOUNTS_LIMIT), params[:resolve] == 'true', current_account)
 
-    set_account_counters_maps(@accounts) unless @accounts.nil?
+    # set_account_counters_maps(@accounts) unless @accounts.nil?
 
     render action: :index
   end
diff --git a/app/controllers/api/v1/blocks_controller.rb b/app/controllers/api/v1/blocks_controller.rb
index 08aefc175cb..dadf212656a 100644
--- a/app/controllers/api/v1/blocks_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/api/v1/blocks_controller.rb
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ class Api::V1::BlocksController < ApiController
     accounts  = Account.where(id: results.map(&:target_account_id)).map { |a| [a.id, a] }.to_h
     @accounts = results.map { |f| accounts[f.target_account_id] }.compact
 
-    set_account_counters_maps(@accounts)
+    # set_account_counters_maps(@accounts)
 
     next_path = api_v1_blocks_url(max_id: results.last.id)    if results.size == limit_param(DEFAULT_ACCOUNTS_LIMIT)
     prev_path = api_v1_blocks_url(since_id: results.first.id) unless results.empty?
diff --git a/app/controllers/api/v1/favourites_controller.rb b/app/controllers/api/v1/favourites_controller.rb
index ef0a4854aba..8a5b81e63b8 100644
--- a/app/controllers/api/v1/favourites_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/api/v1/favourites_controller.rb
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ class Api::V1::FavouritesController < ApiController
     @statuses = cache_collection(Status.where(id: results.map(&:status_id)), Status)
 
     set_maps(@statuses)
-    set_counters_maps(@statuses)
+    # set_counters_maps(@statuses)
 
     next_path = api_v1_favourites_url(max_id: results.last.id)    if results.size == limit_param(DEFAULT_STATUSES_LIMIT)
     prev_path = api_v1_favourites_url(since_id: results.first.id) unless results.empty?
diff --git a/app/controllers/api/v1/follow_requests_controller.rb b/app/controllers/api/v1/follow_requests_controller.rb
index 740083735f5..3b8e8c07851 100644
--- a/app/controllers/api/v1/follow_requests_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/api/v1/follow_requests_controller.rb
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ class Api::V1::FollowRequestsController < ApiController
     accounts  = Account.where(id: results.map(&:account_id)).map { |a| [a.id, a] }.to_h
     @accounts = results.map { |f| accounts[f.account_id] }
 
-    set_account_counters_maps(@accounts)
+    # set_account_counters_maps(@accounts)
 
     next_path = api_v1_follow_requests_url(max_id: results.last.id)    if results.size == DEFAULT_ACCOUNTS_LIMIT
     prev_path = api_v1_follow_requests_url(since_id: results.first.id) unless results.empty?
diff --git a/app/controllers/api/v1/mutes_controller.rb b/app/controllers/api/v1/mutes_controller.rb
index 42a9ed412cc..6f48de04037 100644
--- a/app/controllers/api/v1/mutes_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/api/v1/mutes_controller.rb
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ class Api::V1::MutesController < ApiController
     accounts  = Account.where(id: results.map(&:target_account_id)).map { |a| [a.id, a] }.to_h
     @accounts = results.map { |f| accounts[f.target_account_id] }
 
-    set_account_counters_maps(@accounts)
+    # set_account_counters_maps(@accounts)
 
     next_path = api_v1_mutes_url(max_id: results.last.id)    if results.size == limit_param(DEFAULT_ACCOUNTS_LIMIT)
     prev_path = api_v1_mutes_url(since_id: results.first.id) unless results.empty?
diff --git a/app/controllers/api/v1/notifications_controller.rb b/app/controllers/api/v1/notifications_controller.rb
index 544ba244211..7bbc5419c55 100644
--- a/app/controllers/api/v1/notifications_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/api/v1/notifications_controller.rb
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ class Api::V1::NotificationsController < ApiController
     statuses       = @notifications.select { |n| !n.target_status.nil? }.map(&:target_status)
 
     set_maps(statuses)
-    set_counters_maps(statuses)
-    set_account_counters_maps(@notifications.map(&:from_account))
+    # set_counters_maps(statuses)
+    # set_account_counters_maps(@notifications.map(&:from_account))
 
     next_path = api_v1_notifications_url(max_id: @notifications.last.id)    unless @notifications.empty?
     prev_path = api_v1_notifications_url(since_id: @notifications.first.id) unless @notifications.empty?
diff --git a/app/controllers/api/v1/statuses_controller.rb b/app/controllers/api/v1/statuses_controller.rb
index 552f1b1b399..024258c0e15 100644
--- a/app/controllers/api/v1/statuses_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/api/v1/statuses_controller.rb
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ class Api::V1::StatusesController < ApiController
     statuses = [@status] + @context[:ancestors] + @context[:descendants]
 
     set_maps(statuses)
-    set_counters_maps(statuses)
+    # set_counters_maps(statuses)
   end
 
   def card
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ class Api::V1::StatusesController < ApiController
     accounts  = Account.where(id: results.map(&:account_id)).map { |a| [a.id, a] }.to_h
     @accounts = results.map { |r| accounts[r.account_id] }
 
-    set_account_counters_maps(@accounts)
+    # set_account_counters_maps(@accounts)
 
     next_path = reblogged_by_api_v1_status_url(max_id: results.last.id)    if results.size == limit_param(DEFAULT_ACCOUNTS_LIMIT)
     prev_path = reblogged_by_api_v1_status_url(since_id: results.first.id) unless results.empty?
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ class Api::V1::StatusesController < ApiController
     accounts  = Account.where(id: results.map(&:account_id)).map { |a| [a.id, a] }.to_h
     @accounts = results.map { |f| accounts[f.account_id] }
 
-    set_account_counters_maps(@accounts)
+    # set_account_counters_maps(@accounts)
 
     next_path = favourited_by_api_v1_status_url(max_id: results.last.id)    if results.size == limit_param(DEFAULT_ACCOUNTS_LIMIT)
     prev_path = favourited_by_api_v1_status_url(since_id: results.first.id) unless results.empty?
diff --git a/app/models/favourite.rb b/app/models/favourite.rb
index 67a2938889d..41d06e734ea 100644
--- a/app/models/favourite.rb
+++ b/app/models/favourite.rb
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ class Favourite < ApplicationRecord
   include Paginable
 
   belongs_to :account, inverse_of: :favourites
-  belongs_to :status,  inverse_of: :favourites
+  belongs_to :status,  inverse_of: :favourites, counter_cache: true
 
   has_one :notification, as: :activity, dependent: :destroy
 
diff --git a/app/models/follow.rb b/app/models/follow.rb
index 57db8c46227..8bfe8b2f6c9 100644
--- a/app/models/follow.rb
+++ b/app/models/follow.rb
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 class Follow < ApplicationRecord
   include Paginable
 
-  belongs_to :account
-  belongs_to :target_account, class_name: 'Account'
+  belongs_to :account, counter_cache: :following_count
+  belongs_to :target_account, class_name: 'Account', counter_cache: :followers_count
 
   has_one :notification, as: :activity, dependent: :destroy
 
diff --git a/app/models/status.rb b/app/models/status.rb
index d5bbf70fb66..81b26fd1459 100644
--- a/app/models/status.rb
+++ b/app/models/status.rb
@@ -10,11 +10,11 @@ class Status < ApplicationRecord
 
   belongs_to :application, class_name: 'Doorkeeper::Application'
 
-  belongs_to :account, inverse_of: :statuses
+  belongs_to :account, inverse_of: :statuses, counter_cache: true
   belongs_to :in_reply_to_account, foreign_key: 'in_reply_to_account_id', class_name: 'Account'
 
   belongs_to :thread, foreign_key: 'in_reply_to_id', class_name: 'Status', inverse_of: :replies
-  belongs_to :reblog, foreign_key: 'reblog_of_id', class_name: 'Status', inverse_of: :reblogs
+  belongs_to :reblog, foreign_key: 'reblog_of_id', class_name: 'Status', inverse_of: :reblogs, counter_cache: :reblogs_count
 
   has_many :favourites, inverse_of: :status, dependent: :destroy
   has_many :reblogs, foreign_key: 'reblog_of_id', class_name: 'Status', inverse_of: :reblog, dependent: :destroy
diff --git a/app/views/api/v1/statuses/_show.rabl b/app/views/api/v1/statuses/_show.rabl
index 059e0d13fe4..f384b6d1408 100644
--- a/app/views/api/v1/statuses/_show.rabl
+++ b/app/views/api/v1/statuses/_show.rabl
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ attributes :id, :created_at, :in_reply_to_id, :in_reply_to_account_id, :sensitiv
 node(:uri)              { |status| TagManager.instance.uri_for(status) }
 node(:content)          { |status| Formatter.instance.format(status) }
 node(:url)              { |status| TagManager.instance.url_for(status) }
-node(:reblogs_count)    { |status| defined?(@reblogs_counts_map)    ? (@reblogs_counts_map[status.id]    || 0) : status.reblogs.count }
-node(:favourites_count) { |status| defined?(@favourites_counts_map) ? (@favourites_counts_map[status.id] || 0) : status.favourites.count }
+node(:reblogs_count)    { |status| defined?(@reblogs_counts_map)    ? (@reblogs_counts_map[status.id]    || 0) : (status.try(:reblogs_count) || status.reblogs.count) }
+node(:favourites_count) { |status| defined?(@favourites_counts_map) ? (@favourites_counts_map[status.id] || 0) : (status.try(:favourites_count) || status.favourites.count) }
 
 child :application do
   extends 'api/v1/apps/show'
diff --git a/db/migrate/20170330021336_add_counter_caches.rb b/db/migrate/20170330021336_add_counter_caches.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..eb4e54d0af3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/db/migrate/20170330021336_add_counter_caches.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+class AddCounterCaches < ActiveRecord::Migration[5.0]
+  def change
+  	add_column :statuses, :favourites_count, :integer
+  	add_column :statuses, :reblogs_count, :integer
+
+  	execute('update statuses set favourites_count = (select count(*) from favourites where favourites.status_id = statuses.id), reblogs_count = (select count(*) from statuses as reblogs where reblogs.reblog_of_id = statuses.id)')
+
+  	add_column :accounts, :statuses_count, :integer
+  	add_column :accounts, :followers_count, :integer
+  	add_column :accounts, :following_count, :integer
+
+  	execute('update accounts set statuses_count = (select count(*) from statuses where account_id = accounts.id), followers_count = (select count(*) from follows where target_account_id = accounts.id), following_count = (select count(*) from follows where account_id = accounts.id)')
+  end
+end
diff --git a/db/schema.rb b/db/schema.rb
index 2457b523dfb..52437ca57c2 100644
--- a/db/schema.rb
+++ b/db/schema.rb
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 #
 # It's strongly recommended that you check this file into your version control system.
 
-ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 20170322162804) do
+ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 20170330021336) do
 
   # These are extensions that must be enabled in order to support this database
   enable_extension "plpgsql"
@@ -44,6 +44,9 @@ ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 20170322162804) do
     t.boolean  "suspended",               default: false, null: false
     t.boolean  "locked",                  default: false, null: false
     t.string   "header_remote_url",       default: "",    null: false
+    t.integer  "statuses_count"
+    t.integer  "followers_count"
+    t.integer  "following_count"
     t.index "(((setweight(to_tsvector('simple'::regconfig, (display_name)::text), 'A'::\"char\") || setweight(to_tsvector('simple'::regconfig, (username)::text), 'B'::\"char\")) || setweight(to_tsvector('simple'::regconfig, (COALESCE(domain, ''::character varying))::text), 'C'::\"char\")))", name: "search_index", using: :gin
     t.index "lower((username)::text), lower((domain)::text)", name: "index_accounts_on_username_and_domain_lower", using: :btree
     t.index ["username", "domain"], name: "index_accounts_on_username_and_domain", unique: true, using: :btree
@@ -220,6 +223,8 @@ ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 20170322162804) do
     t.integer  "application_id"
     t.text     "spoiler_text",           default: "",    null: false
     t.boolean  "reply",                  default: false
+    t.integer  "favourites_count"
+    t.integer  "reblogs_count"
     t.index ["account_id"], name: "index_statuses_on_account_id", using: :btree
     t.index ["in_reply_to_id"], name: "index_statuses_on_in_reply_to_id", using: :btree
     t.index ["reblog_of_id"], name: "index_statuses_on_reblog_of_id", using: :btree