diff --git a/tests/TestCase.php b/tests/TestCase.php
index 815e5d3d..7cc55500 100644
--- a/tests/TestCase.php
+++ b/tests/TestCase.php
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ abstract class TestCase extends \Orchestra\Testbench\TestCase
     protected function getEnvironmentSetUp($app)
     {
         if (file_exists(__DIR__ . '/../.env')) {
-            $this->loadDotEnv();
+            \Dotenv\Dotenv::create(__DIR__ . '/..')->load();
         }
 
         $app['config']->set([
@@ -106,15 +106,6 @@ abstract class TestCase extends \Orchestra\Testbench\TestCase
         }
     }
 
-    protected function loadDotEnv()
-    {
-        if (app()::VERSION > '5.8.0') {
-            \Dotenv\Dotenv::create(__DIR__ . '/..')->load();
-        } else {
-            (new \Dotenv\Dotenv(__DIR__ . '/..'))->load();
-        }
-    }
-
     protected function getPackageProviders($app)
     {
         return [\Stancl\Tenancy\TenancyServiceProvider::class];