diff --git a/phpunit.xml b/phpunit.xml
index b533daf..e268e93 100644
--- a/phpunit.xml
+++ b/phpunit.xml
@@ -14,4 +14,8 @@
       <directory>tests</directory>
     </testsuite>
   </testsuites>
+
+  <php>
+    <env name="APP_ENV" value="test"/>
+  </php>
 </phpunit>
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