diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index fc9132b..4b6492d 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ before_script:
     - mysql -u root -e 'CREATE DATABASE cachalot;'
 
 script:
+  - CACHE_BACKEND=locmem    DB_ENGINE=sqlite3    coverage run -a --source=cachalot ./runtests.py
+  - CACHE_BACKEND=locmem    DB_ENGINE=postgresql coverage run -a --source=cachalot ./runtests.py
+  - CACHE_BACKEND=locmem    DB_ENGINE=mysql      coverage run -a --source=cachalot ./runtests.py
   - CACHE_BACKEND=redis     DB_ENGINE=sqlite3    coverage run -a --source=cachalot ./runtests.py
   - CACHE_BACKEND=redis     DB_ENGINE=postgresql coverage run -a --source=cachalot ./runtests.py
   - CACHE_BACKEND=redis     DB_ENGINE=mysql      coverage run -a --source=cachalot ./runtests.py
@@ -39,9 +42,6 @@ script:
   - CACHE_BACKEND=memcached DB_ENGINE=postgresql coverage run -a --source=cachalot ./runtests.py
   - CACHE_BACKEND=memcached DB_ENGINE=mysql      coverage run -a --source=cachalot ./runtests.py
   - if [[ $DJANGO == "Django>=1.7,<1.8" ]]; then
-    CACHE_BACKEND=locmem    DB_ENGINE=sqlite3    coverage run -a --source=cachalot ./runtests.py;
-    CACHE_BACKEND=locmem    DB_ENGINE=postgresql coverage run -a --source=cachalot ./runtests.py;
-    CACHE_BACKEND=locmem    DB_ENGINE=mysql      coverage run -a --source=cachalot ./runtests.py;
     CACHE_BACKEND=filebased DB_ENGINE=sqlite3    coverage run -a --source=cachalot ./runtests.py;
     CACHE_BACKEND=filebased DB_ENGINE=postgresql coverage run -a --source=cachalot ./runtests.py;
     CACHE_BACKEND=filebased DB_ENGINE=mysql      coverage run -a --source=cachalot ./runtests.py;
diff --git a/docs/quickstart.rst b/docs/quickstart.rst
index 24fc500..c115003 100644
--- a/docs/quickstart.rst
+++ b/docs/quickstart.rst
@@ -15,8 +15,7 @@ Requirements
   - `filebased <https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.7/topics/cache/#filesystem-caching>`_
     (only with Django >= 1.7 as it was not thread-safe before)
   - `locmem <https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.7/topics/cache/#local-memory-caching>`_
-    (only with Django >= 1.7, and it’s also not shared between processes,
-     see :ref:`Limits`)
+    (but it’s not shared between processes, see :ref:`Limits`)
 
 - one of these databases:
 
diff --git a/settings.py b/settings.py
index 928f8ab..18a4102 100644
--- a/settings.py
+++ b/settings.py
@@ -35,6 +35,17 @@ DATABASES['default'] = DATABASES.pop(os.environ.get('DB_ENGINE', 'sqlite3'))
 
 
 CACHES = {
+    'locmem': {
+        'BACKEND': 'django.core.cache.backends.locmem.LocMemCache',
+        'OPTIONS': {
+            # We want that limit to be infinite, otherwise we can’t
+            # reliably count the number of SQL queries executed in tests.
+
+            # In this context, 10e9 is enough to be considered
+            # infinite.
+            'MAX_ENTRIES': 10e9,
+        }
+    },
     'redis': {
         'BACKEND': 'django_redis.cache.RedisCache',
         'LOCATION': 'redis://127.0.0.1:6379/0',
@@ -51,23 +62,13 @@ CACHES = {
     },
 }
 if django.VERSION >= (1, 7):
-    CACHES.update(
-        locmem={
-            'BACKEND': 'django.core.cache.backends.locmem.LocMemCache',
-            'OPTIONS': {
-                # We want that limit to be infinite, otherwise we can’t
-                # reliably count the number of SQL queries executed in tests.
-                # In this context, 10e9 is enough to be considered infinite.
-                'MAX_ENTRIES': 10e9,
-            }
-        },
-        filebased={
-            'BACKEND': 'django.core.cache.backends.filebased.FileBasedCache',
-            'LOCATION': '/tmp/django_cache',
-            'OPTIONS': {
-                'MAX_ENTRIES': 10e9,  # (See locmem)
-            }
-        })
+    CACHES['filebased'] = {
+        'BACKEND': 'django.core.cache.backends.filebased.FileBasedCache',
+        'LOCATION': '/tmp/django_cache',
+        'OPTIONS': {
+            'MAX_ENTRIES': 10e9,  # (See locmem)
+        }
+    }
     try:
         import pylibmc
     except ImportError:
@@ -78,7 +79,7 @@ if django.VERSION >= (1, 7):
             'LOCATION': '127.0.0.1:11211',
         }
 
-DEFAULT_CACHE_ALIAS = os.environ.get('CACHE_BACKEND', 'redis')
+DEFAULT_CACHE_ALIAS = os.environ.get('CACHE_BACKEND', 'locmem')
 CACHES['default'] = CACHES.pop(DEFAULT_CACHE_ALIAS)
 if DEFAULT_CACHE_ALIAS == 'memcached' and 'pylibmc' in CACHES:
     del CACHES['pylibmc']