diff --git a/config/Config-devel.in b/config/Config-devel.in
index c07104f0f..126462bfc 100644
--- a/config/Config-devel.in
+++ b/config/Config-devel.in
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ menuconfig DEVEL
 
 	config CCACHE
 		bool "Use ccache" if DEVEL
-		default y
+		default n
 		help
 		  Compiler cache; see https://ccache.samba.org/