diff --git a/cli/cache/cache_db.rs b/cli/cache/cache_db.rs
index 0613d52c66..d9cead720f 100644
--- a/cli/cache/cache_db.rs
+++ b/cli/cache/cache_db.rs
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ impl CacheDBConfiguration {
   fn create_combined_sql(&self) -> String {
     format!(
       "
-      PRAGMA journal_mode=TRUNCATE;
+      PRAGMA journal_mode=WAL;
       PRAGMA synchronous=NORMAL;
       PRAGMA temp_store=memory;
       PRAGMA page_size=4096;