diff --git a/src/node_sea.cc b/src/node_sea.cc
index 8c4e3b3579fceb..fb9f933a19fa70 100644
--- a/src/node_sea.cc
+++ b/src/node_sea.cc
@@ -355,7 +355,14 @@ std::optional<SeaConfig> ParseSingleExecutableConfig(
     return std::nullopt;
   }
   if (use_code_cache.value()) {
-    result.flags |= SeaFlags::kUseCodeCache;
+    if (use_snapshot.value()) {
+      // TODO(joyeecheung): code cache in snapshot should be configured by
+      // separate snapshot configurations.
+      FPrintF(stderr,
+              "\"useCodeCache\" is redundant when \"useSnapshot\" is true\n");
+    } else {
+      result.flags |= SeaFlags::kUseCodeCache;
+    }
   }
 
   auto assets_opt = parser.GetTopLevelStringDict("assets");
@@ -511,19 +518,14 @@ ExitCode GenerateSingleExecutableBlob(
   std::optional<std::string_view> optional_sv_code_cache;
   std::string code_cache;
   if (static_cast<bool>(config.flags & SeaFlags::kUseCodeCache)) {
-    if (builds_snapshot_from_main) {
-      FPrintF(stderr,
-              "\"useCodeCache\" is redundant when \"useSnapshot\" is true\n");
-    } else {
-      std::optional<std::string> optional_code_cache =
-          GenerateCodeCache(config.main_path, main_script);
-      if (!optional_code_cache.has_value()) {
-        FPrintF(stderr, "Cannot generate V8 code cache\n");
-        return ExitCode::kGenericUserError;
-      }
-      code_cache = optional_code_cache.value();
-      optional_sv_code_cache = code_cache;
+    std::optional<std::string> optional_code_cache =
+        GenerateCodeCache(config.main_path, main_script);
+    if (!optional_code_cache.has_value()) {
+      FPrintF(stderr, "Cannot generate V8 code cache\n");
+      return ExitCode::kGenericUserError;
     }
+    code_cache = optional_code_cache.value();
+    optional_sv_code_cache = code_cache;
   }
 
   std::unordered_map<std::string, std::string> assets;