diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9795ca8..da43ee6 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -194,6 +194,13 @@ article = Article.objects.get(...)
 pending_state_log = StateLog.pending_objects.get_for_object(article)
 ```
 
+### Debugging with `django_fsm_log.backends.CachedBackend` enabled
+
+The `settings.DJANGO_FSM_LOG_CACHE_TIMOUT` parameter can be used to configure the cache timeout.
+This can be usefull to avoid cache error when debugging transitions.
+
+The default value is `10` seconds.
+
 ## Contributing
 
 ### Running tests
diff --git a/django_fsm_log/conf.py b/django_fsm_log/conf.py
index 144df77..ccbdef7 100644
--- a/django_fsm_log/conf.py
+++ b/django_fsm_log/conf.py
@@ -6,3 +6,4 @@ class DjangoFSMLogConf(AppConf):
     STORAGE_METHOD = "django_fsm_log.backends.SimpleBackend"
     CACHE_BACKEND = "default"
     IGNORED_MODELS = []
+    CACHE_TIMEOUT = 10
diff --git a/django_fsm_log/managers.py b/django_fsm_log/managers.py
index 0cd096c..8bec3e3 100644
--- a/django_fsm_log/managers.py
+++ b/django_fsm_log/managers.py
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ def _get_cache_key_for_object(self, obj):
     def create(self, *args, **kwargs):
         log = self.model(**kwargs)
         key = self._get_cache_key_for_object(kwargs["content_object"])
-        cache.set(key, log, 10)
+        cache.set(key, log, settings.DJANGO_FSM_LOG_CACHE_TIMEOUT)
         return log
 
     def commit_for_object(self, obj):