diff --git a/development.ini b/development.ini
--- a/development.ini
+++ b/development.ini
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ cache_dir = %(here)s/data
 index_dir = %(here)s/data/index
 app_instance_uuid = rc-develop
 cut_off_limit = 256000
+vcs_full_cache = True
 force_https = false
 commit_parse_limit = 25
 use_gravatar = true