diff --git a/src/newsreader/conf/dev.py b/src/newsreader/conf/dev.py
index 2b0e050..9d77952 100644
--- a/src/newsreader/conf/dev.py
+++ b/src/newsreader/conf/dev.py
@@ -9,6 +9,17 @@ EMAIL_BACKEND = "django.core.mail.backends.console.EmailBackend"
 
 INSTALLED_APPS += ["debug_toolbar", "django_extensions"]
 
+CACHES = {
+    "default": {
+        "BACKEND": "django.core.cache.backends.memcached.MemcachedCache",
+        "LOCATION": "localhost:11211",
+    },
+    "axes": {
+        "BACKEND": "django.core.cache.backends.memcached.MemcachedCache",
+        "LOCATION": "localhost:11211",
+    },
+}
+
 try:
     from .local import *  # noqa
 except ImportError: