diff --git a/FU.xs b/FU.xs
index ef8d60b..221740b 100644
--- a/FU.xs
+++ b/FU.xs
@@ -55,7 +55,6 @@
         if (!ix) ix = FUPG_CACHE;\
         if (items == 1 || SvTRUE(ST(1))) x->stflags |= ix; \
         else x->stflags &= ~ix; \
-        XSRETURN(1); \
     } while(0)
 
 MODULE = FU
@@ -343,6 +342,7 @@ void cache(fupg_st *x, ...)
   CODE:
     if (ix == 0 && x->prepared) fu_confess("Invalid attempt to change statement configuration after it has already been prepared or executed");
     FUPG_STFLAGS;
+    XSRETURN(1);
 
 void exec(fupg_st *st)
   CODE:
diff --git a/t/pgconnect.t b/t/pgconnect.t
index d2dfbf5..798734c 100644
--- a/t/pgconnect.t
+++ b/t/pgconnect.t
@@ -17,7 +17,9 @@ okerr FATAL => connect => qr/missing "=" after "invalid"/;
 
 ok FU::Pg::lib_version() > 100000;
 
-my $conn = FU::Pg->connect($ENV{FU_TEST_DB})->text->cache(0);
+my $conn = FU::Pg->connect($ENV{FU_TEST_DB});
+$conn->text;
+$conn->cache(0);
 $conn->_debug_trace(0);
 
 is ref $conn, 'FU::Pg::conn';
@@ -364,7 +366,9 @@ subtest 'txn', sub {
 }
 
 subtest 'Prepared statement cache', sub {
-    my $txn = $conn->cache_size(2)->txn->cache;
+    $conn->cache_size(2);
+    my $txn = $conn->txn;
+    $txn->cache;
     my sub numexec($sql) {
         $txn->q('SELECT generic_plans + custom_plans FROM pg_prepared_statements WHERE statement = $1', $sql)->cache(0)->val
     }