diff --git a/tests/ChecksLaravelVersionTrait.php b/tests/ChecksLaravelVersionTrait.php
index 9667fb56..20a14dc0 100644
--- a/tests/ChecksLaravelVersionTrait.php
+++ b/tests/ChecksLaravelVersionTrait.php
@@ -2,25 +2,40 @@
 
 namespace Dingo\Api\Tests;
 
-use Dingo\Api\Tests\Stubs\Application7Stub;
 use Dingo\Api\Tests\Stubs\ApplicationStub;
+use Dingo\Api\Tests\Stubs\Application8Stub;
+use Dingo\Api\Tests\Stubs\Application7Stub;
 use Dingo\Api\Tests\Stubs\Application6Stub;
 use Dingo\Api\Tests\Stubs\Application58Stub;
 
 trait ChecksLaravelVersionTrait
 {
     public $installed_file_path = __DIR__.'/../vendor/composer/installed.json';
-    public $current_release = '7.0';
+    public $current_release = '8.0';
 
     private function getFrameworkVersion()
     {
         $contents = file_get_contents($this->installed_file_path);
         $parsed_data = json_decode($contents, true);
-        $just_laravel = array_filter($parsed_data, function ($val) {
-            if ('laravel/framework' === $val['name'] || 'laravel/lumen-framework' === $val['name']) {
-                return true;
+
+        // Changed array format in newer versions of composer (v2?)
+        if (array_key_exists('packages', $parsed_data)) {
+            $parsed_data = $parsed_data['packages'];
+        }
+
+        // Find laravel/framework or lumen package
+        $just_laravel = array_filter($parsed_data, function ($composerPackageData) {
+            if (is_array($composerPackageData) && array_key_exists('name', $composerPackageData)) {
+                if ('laravel/framework' === $composerPackageData['name'] || 'laravel/lumen-framework' === $composerPackageData['name']) {
+                    return true;
+                }
             }
         });
+
+        if (empty($just_laravel)) {
+            exit(PHP_EOL.'No Laravel version detected, please do a "composer require laravel/framework:x" prior to testing'.PHP_EOL);
+        }
+
         $laravelVersion = array_map(function ($val) {
             return $val['version'];
         }, array_values($just_laravel))[0];
@@ -39,7 +54,9 @@ private function getApplicationStub()
         $version = str_replace('v', '', $version);
 
         // Return the version stub for the right version
-        if (version_compare($version, '7.0.0', '>=')) {
+        if (version_compare($version, '8.0.0', '>=')) {
+            return new Application8Stub;
+        } elseif (version_compare($version, '7.0.0', '>=')) {
             return new Application7Stub;
         } elseif (version_compare($version, '6.0.0', '>=')) {
             return new Application6Stub;
diff --git a/tests/Stubs/Application8Stub.php b/tests/Stubs/Application8Stub.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0c70ce69
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/Stubs/Application8Stub.php
@@ -0,0 +1,199 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Dingo\Api\Tests\Stubs;
+
+use Illuminate\Container\Container;
+use Illuminate\Contracts\Foundation\Application;
+
+class Application8Stub extends Container implements Application
+{
+    public function version()
+    {
+        return 'v1';
+    }
+
+    public function basePath($path = '')
+    {
+        //
+    }
+
+    public function bootstrapPath($path = '')
+    {
+        //
+    }
+
+    public function configPath($path = '')
+    {
+        //
+    }
+
+    public function databasePath($path = '')
+    {
+        //
+    }
+
+    public function environmentPath()
+    {
+        //
+    }
+
+    public function resourcePath($path = '')
+    {
+        //
+    }
+
+    public function storagePath()
+    {
+        //
+    }
+
+    public function environment(...$environments)
+    {
+        return 'testing';
+    }
+
+    public function runningInConsole()
+    {
+        //
+    }
+
+    public function runningUnitTests()
+    {
+        // TODO: Implement runningUnitTests() method.
+    }
+
+    public function isDownForMaintenance()
+    {
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    public function registerConfiguredProviders()
+    {
+        //
+    }
+
+    public function register($provider, $options = [], $force = false)
+    {
+        //
+    }
+
+    public function registerDeferredProvider($provider, $service = null)
+    {
+        //
+    }
+
+    public function resolveProvider($provider)
+    {
+        //
+    }
+
+    public function boot()
+    {
+        //
+    }
+
+    public function booting($callback)
+    {
+        //
+    }
+
+    public function booted($callback)
+    {
+        //
+    }
+
+    public function bootstrapWith(array $bootstrappers)
+    {
+        //
+    }
+
+    public function configurationIsCached()
+    {
+        //
+    }
+
+    public function detectEnvironment(\Closure $callback)
+    {
+        //
+    }
+
+    public function environmentFile()
+    {
+        //
+    }
+
+    public function environmentFilePath()
+    {
+        //
+    }
+
+    public function getCachedConfigPath()
+    {
+        //
+    }
+
+    public function getCachedServicesPath()
+    {
+        //
+    }
+
+    public function getCachedPackagesPath()
+    {
+        //
+    }
+
+    public function getCachedRoutesPath()
+    {
+        //
+    }
+
+    public function getLocale()
+    {
+        //
+    }
+
+    public function getNamespace()
+    {
+        //
+    }
+
+    public function getProviders($provider)
+    {
+        //
+    }
+
+    public function hasBeenBootstrapped()
+    {
+        //
+    }
+
+    public function loadDeferredProviders()
+    {
+        //
+    }
+
+    public function loadEnvironmentFrom($file)
+    {
+        //
+    }
+
+    public function routesAreCached()
+    {
+        //
+    }
+
+    public function setLocale($locale)
+    {
+        //
+    }
+
+    public function shouldSkipMiddleware()
+    {
+        //
+    }
+
+    public function terminate()
+    {
+        //
+    }
+}