diff --git a/deps.edn b/deps.edn
index 3995132..627acac 100644
--- a/deps.edn
+++ b/deps.edn
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {:paths   ["src"]
  :deps    {org.postgresql/postgresql {:mvn/version "42.3.1"}
            org.clojure/core.cache    {:mvn/version "1.0.225"}
+           com.appsflyer/cloffeine   {:mvn/version "1.0.0"}
            io.vertx/vertx-pg-client  {:mvn/version "4.2.1"}}
  :aliases {:test   {:extra-paths ["test"]
                     :extra-deps  {org.clojure/clojure                      {:mvn/version "1.10.3"}
diff --git a/src/porsas/async.clj b/src/porsas/async.clj
index ae568f4..6408f93 100644
--- a/src/porsas/async.clj
+++ b/src/porsas/async.clj
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@
   | `:cache`      | Optional [[porsas.cache/Cache]] instance to hold the compiled rowmappers"
   ([] (context {}))
   ([{:keys [row cache]}]
-   (let [cache (or cache (cache/create-cache))
+   (let [cache (or cache (cache/create-caffeine-cache))
          ->row (fn [_sql ^RowSet rs]
                  (let [cols (col-map rs)]
                    (cond
diff --git a/src/porsas/cache.clj b/src/porsas/cache.clj
index e4fab6f..1eb3915 100644
--- a/src/porsas/cache.clj
+++ b/src/porsas/cache.clj
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 (ns porsas.cache
-  (:require [clojure.core.cache.wrapped :as c]))
+  (:require [clojure.core.cache.wrapped :as c]
+            [cloffeine.cache :as cache]))
 
 (defprotocol Cache
   (lookup-or-set [this k value-fn] "Lookup a value in the cache based on `k` and if not found set its value based on `value-fn` and returns it.")
@@ -8,11 +9,20 @@
 (defprotocol Cached
   (cache [this]))
 
-(defrecord CoreCache [a]
-    Cache
-    (lookup-or-set [this k value-fn]
-      (c/lookup-or-miss (:a this) k value-fn))
-    (elements [this] (into {} @(:a this))))
+(defrecord CoreCache [c]
+  Cache
+  (lookup-or-set [this k value-fn]
+    (c/lookup-or-miss (:c this) k value-fn))
+  (elements [this] (into {} @(:c this))))
 
 (defn create-cache []
-  (->CoreCache (c/basic-cache-factory {})))
+  (->CoreCache (c/lru-cache-factory {})))
+
+(defrecord CaffeineCache [c]
+  Cache
+  (lookup-or-set [this k value-fn]
+    (cache/get (:c this) k value-fn))
+  (elements [this] (into {} (cache/as-map (:c this)))))
+
+(defn create-caffeine-cache []
+  (->CaffeineCache (cache/make-cache)))
diff --git a/src/porsas/jdbc.clj b/src/porsas/jdbc.clj
index 62f6eea..f072566 100644
--- a/src/porsas/jdbc.clj
+++ b/src/porsas/jdbc.clj
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@
   | `:cache`      | Optional [[porsas.cache/Cache]] instance to hold the compiled rowmappers"
   ([] (context {}))
   ([{:keys [row key cache] :or {key (unqualified-key)}}]
-   (let [c (or cache (cache/create-cache))
+   (let [c (or cache (cache/create-caffeine-cache))
          ->row (fn [_sql rs]
                  (let [cols (col-map rs key)]
                    (cond
diff --git a/src/porsas/next.clj b/src/porsas/next.clj
index 286f204..8da8526 100644
--- a/src/porsas/next.clj
+++ b/src/porsas/next.clj
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
   ([]
    (caching-row-builder (pj/qualified-key)))
   ([key]
-   (let [cache (cache/create-cache)]
+   (let [cache (cache/create-caffeine-cache)]
      (fn [^ResultSet rs opts]
        (let [sql   (:next.jdbc/sql-string opts)
              ->row (cache/lookup-or-set cache sql (fn [_] (p/rs-> 1 nil (map last (pj/col-map rs key)))))]