diff --git a/app/Recipes/Laravel/LaravelRecipe.php b/app/Recipes/Laravel/LaravelRecipe.php
index 1694549..c6e051a 100644
--- a/app/Recipes/Laravel/LaravelRecipe.php
+++ b/app/Recipes/Laravel/LaravelRecipe.php
@@ -73,6 +73,8 @@ public function customize_init(Command $parent_command, string $env_content): st
             if ($application_env === 'production') {
                 $enable_opcache = $parent_command->confirm("Should OpCache be enabled?");
                 $this->set_env($env_content, 'OPCACHE_ENABLED', $enable_opcache ? 1 : 0);
+            }else{
+                $this->set_env($env_content, 'OPCACHE_ENABLED', 0);
             }
 
             //<editor-fold desc="Network Configuration">