diff --git a/src/Env/WordPressEnvBridge.php b/src/Env/WordPressEnvBridge.php
index 1481ab3..6618f01 100644
--- a/src/Env/WordPressEnvBridge.php
+++ b/src/Env/WordPressEnvBridge.php
@@ -580,21 +580,11 @@ public function setupConstants()
         }
 
         $done = true;
-        $names = [];
+        $names = $this->setupEnvConstants();
         foreach (array_keys(self::WP_CONSTANTS) as $key) {
             $this->defineConstantFromVar($key) and $names[] = $key;
         }
 
-        $envType = $this->determineEnvType();
-        if (!defined('WP_ENV')) {
-            define('WP_ENV', $envType);
-            $names[] = 'WP_ENV';
-        }
-        if (!defined('WP_ENVIRONMENT_TYPE')) {
-            define('WP_ENVIRONMENT_TYPE', $this->determineWpEnvType($envType));
-            $names[] = 'WP_ENVIRONMENT_TYPE';
-        }
-
         $customVarsToSetStr = (string)$this->read(self::CUSTOM_ENV_TO_CONST_VAR_NAME);
         $customVarsToSet = explode(',', $customVarsToSetStr);
         foreach ($customVarsToSet as $customVarToSetStr) {
@@ -614,6 +604,25 @@ public function setupConstants()
         $this->wordPressSetup = count(array_intersect($names, ['DB_NAME', 'DB_USER'])) === 2;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @return array
+     */
+    public function setupEnvConstants(): array
+    {
+        $names = [];
+        $envType = $this->determineEnvType();
+        if (!defined('WP_ENV')) {
+            define('WP_ENV', $envType);
+            $names[] = 'WP_ENV';
+        }
+        if (!defined('WP_ENVIRONMENT_TYPE')) {
+            define('WP_ENVIRONMENT_TYPE', $this->determineWpEnvType($envType));
+            $names[] = 'WP_ENVIRONMENT_TYPE';
+        }
+
+        return $names;
+    }
+
     /**
      * @return bool
      */
diff --git a/templates/wp-config.php b/templates/wp-config.php
index 7865988..8ee094b 100644
--- a/templates/wp-config.php
+++ b/templates/wp-config.php
@@ -63,9 +63,15 @@
         if ($envType !== 'example') {
             $envLoader->loadAppended("{{{ENV_FILE_NAME}}}.{$envType}", WPSTARTER_PATH);
         }
-        $envLoader->setupConstants();
     }
-
+    /**
+     * Core wp_get_environment_type() only supports a pre-defined list of environments types.
+     * WP Starter tries to map different environments to values supported by core, for example
+     * "dev" (or "develop", or even "develop-1") will be mapped to "development" accepted by WP.
+     * In that case, `wp_get_environment_type()` will return "development", but `WP_ENV` will still
+     * be "dev" (or "develop", or "develop-1").
+     */
+    $envIsCached ? $envLoader->setupEnvConstants() : $envLoader->setupConstants();
     isset($envType) or $envType = $envLoader->determineEnvType();
 
     $debugInfo['env-cache-file'] = [
@@ -91,15 +97,6 @@
 
     unset($envCacheEnabled, $envIsCached);
 
-    /**
-     * Core wp_get_environment_type() only supports a pre-defined list of environments types.
-     * WP Starter tries to map different environments to values supported by core, for example
-     * "dev" (or "develop", or even "develop-1") will be mapped to "development" accepted by WP.
-     * In that case, `wp_get_environment_type()` will return "development", but `WP_ENV` will still
-     * be "dev" (or "develop", or "develop-1").
-     */
-    defined('WP_ENV') or define('WP_ENV', $envType);
-
     $phpEnvFilePath = WPSTARTER_PATH . "/{$envType}.php";
     $hasPhpEnvFile = file_exists($phpEnvFilePath) && is_readable($phpEnvFilePath);
     if ($hasPhpEnvFile) {