diff --git a/lib/Cake/Console/Command/SchemaShell.php b/lib/Cake/Console/Command/SchemaShell.php
index f23c2b70e..6a704bda8 100644
--- a/lib/Cake/Console/Command/SchemaShell.php
+++ b/lib/Cake/Console/Command/SchemaShell.php
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ class SchemaShell extends AppShell {
 		$this->out('Cake Schema Shell');
 		$this->hr();
 
-		Configure::write('Cache.disable', 1);
+		Configure::write('Cache.disable', true);
 
 		$name = $path = $connection = $plugin = null;
 		if (!empty($this->params['name'])) {