diff --git a/utils/local-engine/Common/common.cpp b/utils/local-engine/Common/common.cpp
index 62d82cdfb35b..b98937878a8e 100644
--- a/utils/local-engine/Common/common.cpp
+++ b/utils/local-engine/Common/common.cpp
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ void registerAllFunctions()
 }
 constexpr auto CH_BACKEND_CONF_PREFIX = "spark.gluten.sql.columnar.backend.ch";
 constexpr auto CH_RUNTIME_CONF = "runtime_conf";
+constexpr auto CH_RUNTIME_SETTINGS = "local_engine.settings";
 
 constexpr auto LOCAL_FILE_CACHE_DIR = "local_cache_root";
 constexpr size_t LOCAL_FILE_CACHE_CAPACITY = 10l * (1<<30);
@@ -129,11 +130,10 @@ static std::map<std::string, std::string> getBackendConf(const std::string & pla
 void initCHRuntimeConfig(const std::map<std::string, std::string> & conf)
 {}
 
-void initLocalCacheForRemoteFiles(const std::map<std::string, std::string> & backend_conf, Poco::AutoPtr<Poco::Util::AbstractConfiguration> context_conf)
+void initLocalCacheForRemoteFiles(Poco::AutoPtr<Poco::Util::AbstractConfiguration> context_conf)
 {
-    std::string conf_prefix = std::string(CH_BACKEND_CONF_PREFIX);
-    auto conf_iter = backend_conf.find(conf_prefix + ".enable_local_cache");
-    if (conf_iter == backend_conf.end() || conf_iter->second != "true")
+    std::string enable_path = std::string(CH_RUNTIME_SETTINGS) + ".use_local_cache_for_remote_storage";
+    if (!context_conf->has(enable_path) || (context_conf->getString(enable_path) != "true" && context_conf->getString(enable_path) != "1"))
         return;
     local_engine::registerHDFSMetadata(DB::RemoteFileMetadataFactory::instance());
 
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ void init(const std::string & plan)
 
             /// Initialize settings
             auto settings = Settings();
-            std::string settings_path = "local_engine.settings";
+            std::string settings_path = CH_RUNTIME_SETTINGS;
             Poco::Util::AbstractConfiguration::Keys config_keys;
             config->keys(settings_path, config_keys);
             for (const std::string & key : config_keys)
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ void init(const std::string & plan)
             }
 
             registerAllFunctions();
-            initLocalCacheForRemoteFiles(ch_backend_conf, config);
+            initLocalCacheForRemoteFiles(config);
             LOG_INFO(&Poco::Logger::get("ClickHouseBackend"), "Register all functions.");
 
 #if USE_EMBEDDED_COMPILER