diff --git a/config/kafka.php b/config/kafka.php
index 4c5df040..13b318a9 100644
--- a/config/kafka.php
+++ b/config/kafka.php
@@ -73,10 +73,10 @@
     /*
      | The cache driver that will be used
      */
-    'cache_driver' => env('KAFKA_CACHE_DRIVER', env('CACHE_DRIVER', 'file')),
+    'cache_driver' => env('KAFKA_CACHE_DRIVER', env('CACHE_DRIVER', env('CACHE_STORE', 'database'))),
 
     /*
      | Kafka message id key name
      */
     'message_id_key' => env('MESSAGE_ID_KEY', 'laravel-kafka::message-id'),
-];
\ No newline at end of file
+];