diff --git a/app/Foundation/Providers/ConfigServiceProvider.php b/app/Foundation/Providers/ConfigServiceProvider.php
index b7665ab7..b6d810e7 100644
--- a/app/Foundation/Providers/ConfigServiceProvider.php
+++ b/app/Foundation/Providers/ConfigServiceProvider.php
@@ -40,9 +40,11 @@ class ConfigServiceProvider extends ServiceProvider
             $cache = false;
         }
 
-        $this->app->terminating(function () use ($path) {
+        $this->app->terminating(function () use ($cache, $path) {
             if ($this->app->setting->stale()) {
                 $this->app->files->put($path, '<?php return '.var_export($this->app->setting->all(), true).';'.PHP_EOL);
+            } elseif ($cache === false) {
+                $this->app->files->put($path, '<?php return '.var_export([], true).';'.PHP_EOL);
             }
         });