diff --git a/tests/autoload.php b/tests/autoload.php
index 91f1ac4..9a45e4d 100644
--- a/tests/autoload.php
+++ b/tests/autoload.php
@@ -7,9 +7,4 @@
 if (file_exists(__DIR__.'/../.env')) {
     $dotenv = Dotenv::create(__DIR__.'/../');
     $dotenv->load();
-} else {
-    echo "You need to set up a .env file in order to begin testing\n";
-    echo "Refer to the SETUP.md for more information\n";
-
-    exit(1);
 }