diff --git a/xtendr/xtendrsystem.py b/xtendr/xtendrsystem.py
index b6de8ef..5d4273f 100644
--- a/xtendr/xtendrsystem.py
+++ b/xtendr/xtendrsystem.py
@@ -70,6 +70,12 @@ class XtendRSystem:
         except (ModuleNotFoundError, json.JSONDecodeError, AttributeError) as e:
             print(f"Failed to attach plugin '{name}': {e}")
     
+    def _pre_load(self, name: str):
+        """Pre-load data if needed"""
+        if name in plugins:
+            if self.plugins[name].use_pre_load: # Is pre-loading neccessary?
+                self.plugins[name].pre_load()
+
     def run(self, name: str, *args, **kwargs):
         """Run the plugin's 'run' method if available."""
         if name in self.plugins: