diff --git a/.ghci b/.ghci
index 7b54b0e..036bc7a 100755
--- a/.ghci
+++ b/.ghci
@@ -2,4 +2,5 @@
 :set -i.:config:dist/build/autogen
 :set -XCPP -XTemplateHaskell -XQuasiQuotes -XTypeFamilies -XFlexibleContexts -XGADTs -XOverloadedStrings -XMultiParamTypeClasses -XGeneralizedNewtypeDeriving -XEmptyDataDecls -XDeriveDataTypeable -XRankNTypes -XNoImplicitPrelude -XFunctionalDependencies -XFlexibleInstances -XTemplateHaskell -XQuasiQuotes -XOverloadedStrings -XNoImplicitPrelude -XCPP -XMultiParamTypeClasses -XTypeFamilies -XGADTs -XGeneralizedNewtypeDeriving -XFlexibleContexts -XEmptyDataDecls -XNoMonomorphismRestriction -XDeriveDataTypeable -XViewPatterns -XTypeSynonymInstances -XFlexibleInstances -XRankNTypes -XFunctionalDependencies -XPatternGuards -XStandaloneDeriving -XUndecidableInstances
 :set -DDEVELOPMENT=1
+:set -DINGHCI=1
 :set -package foreign-store
diff --git a/Application.hs b/Application.hs
index 03f3c0e..a9ab830 100644
--- a/Application.hs
+++ b/Application.hs
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ makeFoundation useEcho conf = do
         (messageLoggerSource foundation logger)
 
     -- Start the cabal file loader
-    void $ forkIO $ forever $ flip runLoggingT (messageLoggerSource foundation logger) $ do
+    ifRunCabalLoader $ forkIO $ forever $ flip runLoggingT (messageLoggerSource foundation logger) $ do
         $logInfoS "CLEANUP" "Cleaning up /tmp"
         now <- liftIO getCurrentTime
         runResourceT $ sourceDirectory "/tmp" $$ mapM_C (cleanupTemp now)
@@ -182,6 +182,10 @@ makeFoundation useEcho conf = do
             Right () -> return ()
         liftIO $ threadDelay $ 30 * 60 * 1000000
     return foundation
+  where ifRunCabalLoader m =
+            if cabalFileLoader
+               then void m
+               else return ()
 
 cleanupTemp :: UTCTime -> FilePath -> ResourceT (LoggingT IO) ()
 cleanupTemp now fp
diff --git a/Settings/Development.hs b/Settings/Development.hs
index 73613f0..b186280 100644
--- a/Settings/Development.hs
+++ b/Settings/Development.hs
@@ -10,5 +10,13 @@ development =
   False
 #endif
 
+cabalFileLoader :: Bool
+cabalFileLoader =
+#if INGHCI
+  False
+#else
+  True
+#endif
+
 production :: Bool
 production = not development