diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 40f2cede..de7c51b1 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ You won't have to change a thing in your application's code.\*
 ### Requirements
 
 - Laravel 5.7 or 5.8
-- phpredis (predis is not supported)
 
 ### Installing the package
 
@@ -97,6 +96,8 @@ config('tenancy.redis.prefix_base') . $uuid
 
 These changes will only apply for connections listed in `prefixed_connections`.
 
+> **Note: *If you want Redis to be multi-tenant, you <u>must</u> use phpredis. Predis does not support prefixes.***
+
 #### `cache`
 
 Cache keys will be tagged with a tag:
@@ -326,7 +327,7 @@ The entire application will use a new database connection. The connection will b
 
 Connections listed in the `tenancy.redis.prefixed_connections` config array use a prefix based on the `tenancy.redis.prefix_base` and the tenant UUID.
 
-**Note: You *must* use phpredis. Predis doesn't support prefixes.**
+**Note: You *must* use phpredis if you want mutli-tenant Redis. Predis doesn't support prefixes.**
 
 ## Cache
 
diff --git a/src/Traits/BootstrapsTenancy.php b/src/Traits/BootstrapsTenancy.php
index 4d2c50f5..f8441b66 100644
--- a/src/Traits/BootstrapsTenancy.php
+++ b/src/Traits/BootstrapsTenancy.php
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ trait BootstrapsTenancy
     public function bootstrap()
     {
         $this->switchDatabaseConnection();
-        if ($this->app['config']['tenancy.redis.multitenant']) {
+        if ($this->app['config']['tenancy.redis.tenancy']) {
             $this->setPhpRedisPrefix($this->app['config']['tenancy.redis.prefixed_connections']);
         }
         $this->tagCache();
diff --git a/src/config/tenancy.php b/src/config/tenancy.php
index c85dbabc..c414a688 100644
--- a/src/config/tenancy.php
+++ b/src/config/tenancy.php
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ return [
         'suffix' => '',
     ],
     'redis' => [
-        'multitenant' => true,
+        'tenancy' => false,
         'prefix_base' => 'tenant',
         'prefixed_connections' => [
             'default',
diff --git a/tests/BootstrapsTenancyTest.php b/tests/BootstrapsTenancyTest.php
index e2c8b1ba..c6c22d2a 100644
--- a/tests/BootstrapsTenancyTest.php
+++ b/tests/BootstrapsTenancyTest.php
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ class BootstrapsTenancyTest extends TestCase
     {
         Config::set('database.redis.client', 'predis');
         Redis::setDriver('predis');
-        Config::set('tenancy.redis.multitenant', false);
+        Config::set('tenancy.redis.tenancy', false);
 
         // assert no exception is thrown from initializing tenancy
         $this->assertNotNull($this->initTenancy());
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ class BootstrapsTenancyTest extends TestCase
     {
         Config::set('database.redis.client', 'predis');
         Redis::setDriver('predis');
+        Config::set('tenancy.redis.tenancy', true);
         
         $this->expectException(PhpRedisNotInstalledException::class);
         $this->initTenancy();
diff --git a/tests/TestCase.php b/tests/TestCase.php
index 1cc19ad1..29e0ba7a 100644
--- a/tests/TestCase.php
+++ b/tests/TestCase.php
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ abstract class TestCase extends \Orchestra\Testbench\TestCase
                 'public',
                 's3',
             ],
+            'tenancy.redis.tenancy' => true,
         ]);
     }