diff --git a/config/database.php b/config/database.php
index 846e426c..ea57ddca 100644
--- a/config/database.php
+++ b/config/database.php
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     |
     */
 
-    'default' => 'mysql',
+    'default' => env('DB_CONNECTION','mysql'),
 
     /*
     |--------------------------------------------------------------------------