diff --git a/src/flextype/dependencies.php b/src/flextype/dependencies.php
index 1c40b58e..d5517519 100644
--- a/src/flextype/dependencies.php
+++ b/src/flextype/dependencies.php
@@ -123,7 +123,11 @@ flextype()->container()['cache'] = static function () {
         $config = [];
 
         foreach (flextype('registry')->get('flextype.settings.cache.drivers.'. $driver_name) as $key => $value) {
-            $config[Strings::camel($key)] = $value;
+            if ($key == 'path' && in_array($driver_name, ['files', 'sqlite', 'leveldb'])) {
+                $config['path'] = (!empty($value)) ? PATH['cache'] . $value : sys_get_temp_dir();
+            } else {
+                $config[Strings::camel($key)] = $value;
+            }
         }
 
         return $config;
diff --git a/src/flextype/settings.yaml b/src/flextype/settings.yaml
index 3013f75a..280bddf2 100644
--- a/src/flextype/settings.yaml
+++ b/src/flextype/settings.yaml
@@ -164,14 +164,14 @@ cache:
     devfalse: {}
     devtrue: {}
     files:
-      path: ''
+      path: '/data'
       security_key: 'auto'
       htaccess: true
       secure_file_manipulation: false
       cache_file_extension: txt
       default_ttl: 900
     leveldb:
-      path: ''
+      path: '/data'
       security_key: 'auto'
       htaccess: true
       default_ttl: 900
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ cache:
       prefix: 'riak'
       default_ttl: 900
     sqlite:
-      path: ''
+      path: '/data'
       security_key: auto
       htaccess: true
       default_ttl: 900