diff --git a/py/torch_tensorrt/dynamo/_defaults.py b/py/torch_tensorrt/dynamo/_defaults.py
index 83e85cb3c7..edb7bff10b 100644
--- a/py/torch_tensorrt/dynamo/_defaults.py
+++ b/py/torch_tensorrt/dynamo/_defaults.py
@@ -35,8 +35,8 @@
     tempfile.gettempdir(), "torch_tensorrt_engine_cache", "timing_cache.bin"
 )
 LAZY_ENGINE_INIT = False
-CACHE_BUILT_ENGINES = True
-REUSE_CACHED_ENGINES = True
+CACHE_BUILT_ENGINES = False
+REUSE_CACHED_ENGINES = False
 ENGINE_CACHE_DIR = os.path.join(tempfile.gettempdir(), "torch_tensorrt_engine_cache")
 ENGINE_CACHE_SIZE = 1073741824
 CUSTOM_ENGINE_CACHE = None