diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 412920d..7a691ca 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     ],
     "homepage": "https://github.com/jeffochoa/factory-stories",
     "license": "MIT",
-    "version": "1.0",
+    "version": "1.1",
     "authors": [
         {
             "name": "Jeff Ochoa"
@@ -18,5 +18,12 @@
             "FactoryStories\\": "src/"
         }
     },
-    "require": {}
+    "require": {},
+    "extra": {
+        "laravel": {
+            "providers": [
+                "FactoryStories\\Providers\\ServiceProvider"
+            ]
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/FactoryStory.php b/src/FactoryStory.php
index 29d2088..68eeb0f 100644
--- a/src/FactoryStory.php
+++ b/src/FactoryStory.php
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 namespace FactoryStories;
 
+use Illuminate\Support\Collection;
 use FactoryStories\Contracts\FactoryStoryContract;
 
 /**
@@ -32,7 +33,7 @@ abstract public function build($params = []);
      */
     public function times($amount)
     {
-        $this->times = $amount;
+        $this->times = (int)$amount;
 
         return $this;
     }
@@ -46,13 +47,12 @@ public function times($amount)
      */
     public function create($params = [])
     {
-        if (is_int($this->times) && $this->times > 1) {
-            return collect(range(1, $this->times))
-                ->transform(function ($index) use ($params) {
-                    return $this->build($params);
-                });
+        if ($this->times <= 1) {
+            return $this->build($params);
         }
-
-        return $this->build($params);
+        
+        return Collection::times($this->times, function () use ($params) {
+            return $this->build($params);
+        });
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/Providers/StoryFactoryServiceProvider.php b/src/Providers/ServiceProvider.php
similarity index 78%
rename from src/Providers/StoryFactoryServiceProvider.php
rename to src/Providers/ServiceProvider.php
index ef525d0..0ded6e2 100644
--- a/src/Providers/StoryFactoryServiceProvider.php
+++ b/src/Providers/ServiceProvider.php
@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@
 
 namespace FactoryStories\Providers;
 
-use Illuminate\Support\ServiceProvider;
+use Illuminate\Support\ServiceProvider as LaravelServiceProvider;
 use FactoryStories\Commands\StoryMakeCommand;
 
-class StoryFactoryServiceProvider extends ServiceProvider
+class ServiceProvider extends LaravelServiceProvider
 {
     /**
      * Bootstrap the application services.