From 9d01389ce3039f483dcc9ed405e02ba49042bfa3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Taylor Otwell Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2016 16:07:22 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] use utf8mb4 as default character set --- config/database.php | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/config/database.php b/config/database.php index fe50ec1d..aa56f455 100644 --- a/config/database.php +++ b/config/database.php @@ -59,8 +59,8 @@ 'database' => env('DB_DATABASE', 'forge'), 'username' => env('DB_USERNAME', 'forge'), 'password' => env('DB_PASSWORD', ''), - 'charset' => 'utf8', - 'collation' => 'utf8_unicode_ci', + 'charset' => 'utf8mb4', + 'collation' => 'utf8mb4_unicode_ci', 'prefix' => '', 'strict' => true, 'engine' => null,