diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 5884c7b..e302315 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -53,8 +53,7 @@
         "ext-pdo": "*",
         "mockery/mockery": "^1.3.1",
         "orchestra/testbench": "^8.0 || ^9.0",
-        "pestphp/pest": "^2.34",
-        "pestphp/pest-plugin-laravel": "^2.3"
+        "pestphp/pest": "^2.34"
     },
     "minimum-stability": "stable",
     "prefer-stable": true,
diff --git a/tests/Helpers/string.php b/tests/Helpers/string.php
index 5807f63..5b87b84 100644
--- a/tests/Helpers/string.php
+++ b/tests/Helpers/string.php
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 declare(strict_types=1);
 
+use Illuminate\Database\Console\DumpCommand;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Artisan;
 use Illuminate\Support\Str;
 
 use function PHPUnit\Framework\assertSame;
@@ -11,3 +13,20 @@
 
     return $this;
 });
+
+expect()->extend('toBeDumped', function (int $count) {
+    $migrations = is_array($table = config('database.migrations')) ? $table['table'] : $table;
+
+    config()->set('database.schema.tables', [$migrations]);
+
+    $path = dumpStoragePath();
+
+    Artisan::call(DumpCommand::class, ['--path' => $path]);
+
+    expect(file_get_contents($path))
+        ->toBeContainsMigrations()
+        ->toBeWordsCount(sprintf($this->value, $migrations), $count)
+        ->notToBeDataContains('foo')
+        ->notToBeDataContains('bar')
+        ->notToBeDataContains('baz');
+});
diff --git a/tests/Unit/Dumps/DumpTest.php b/tests/Unit/Dumps/DumpTest.php
index e68d5fa..3f7820e 100644
--- a/tests/Unit/Dumps/DumpTest.php
+++ b/tests/Unit/Dumps/DumpTest.php
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 <?php
 
 use Illuminate\Database\Console\DumpCommand;
-
-use function Pest\Laravel\artisan;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Artisan;
 
 it('checks the export of data from tables to a dump file', function () {
     expect()
@@ -11,7 +10,7 @@
 
     $path = dumpStoragePath();
 
-    artisan(DumpCommand::class, ['--path' => $path])->run();
+    Artisan::call(DumpCommand::class, ['--path' => $path]);
 
     expect(file_get_contents($path))
         ->toBeContainsMigrations()
diff --git a/tests/Unit/Migrations/MySQLTest.php b/tests/Unit/Migrations/MySQLTest.php
index 5c3bf97..bd7fe47 100644
--- a/tests/Unit/Migrations/MySQLTest.php
+++ b/tests/Unit/Migrations/MySQLTest.php
@@ -1,22 +1,5 @@
 <?php
 
-use Illuminate\Database\Console\DumpCommand;
-
-use function Pest\Laravel\artisan;
-
 test('checks an attempt to export the migration table from mysql', function () {
-    $migrations = is_array($table = config('database.migrations')) ? $table['table'] : $table;
-
-    config()->set('database.schema.tables', [$migrations]);
-
-    $path = dumpStoragePath();
-
-    artisan(DumpCommand::class, ['--path' => $path])->run();
-
-    expect(file_get_contents($path))
-        ->toBeContainsMigrations()
-        ->toBeWordsCount("INSERT INTO `$migrations`", 3)
-        ->notToBeDataContains('foo')
-        ->notToBeDataContains('bar')
-        ->notToBeDataContains('baz');
+    expect('INSERT INTO `%s`')->toBeDumped(3);
 })->group('MySQL');
diff --git a/tests/Unit/Migrations/PostgresTest.php b/tests/Unit/Migrations/PostgresTest.php
index 08ffa15..9d913e8 100644
--- a/tests/Unit/Migrations/PostgresTest.php
+++ b/tests/Unit/Migrations/PostgresTest.php
@@ -1,22 +1,5 @@
 <?php
 
-use Illuminate\Database\Console\DumpCommand;
-
-use function Pest\Laravel\artisan;
-
 test('checks an attempt to export the migration table from postgres', function () {
-    $migrations = is_array($table = config('database.migrations')) ? $table['table'] : $table;
-
-    config()->set('database.schema.tables', [$migrations]);
-
-    $path = dumpStoragePath();
-
-    artisan(DumpCommand::class, ['--path' => $path])->run();
-
-    expect(file_get_contents($path))
-        ->toBeContainsMigrations()
-        ->toBeWordsCount("COPY public.$migrations", 1)
-        ->notToBeDataContains('foo')
-        ->notToBeDataContains('bar')
-        ->notToBeDataContains('baz');
+    expect('COPY public.%s')->toBeDumped(1);
 })->group('Postgres');
diff --git a/tests/Unit/Migrations/SQLiteTest.php b/tests/Unit/Migrations/SQLiteTest.php
index 2549a61..dde27d9 100644
--- a/tests/Unit/Migrations/SQLiteTest.php
+++ b/tests/Unit/Migrations/SQLiteTest.php
@@ -1,22 +1,5 @@
 <?php
 
-use Illuminate\Database\Console\DumpCommand;
-
-use function Pest\Laravel\artisan;
-
 test('checks an attempt to export the migration table from sqlite', function () {
-    $migrations = is_array($table = config('database.migrations')) ? $table['table'] : $table;
-
-    config()->set('database.schema.tables', [$migrations]);
-
-    $path = dumpStoragePath();
-
-    artisan(DumpCommand::class, ['--path' => $path])->run();
-
-    expect(file_get_contents($path))
-        ->toBeContainsMigrations()
-        ->toBeWordsCount("INSERT INTO $migrations", 3)
-        ->notToBeDataContains('foo')
-        ->notToBeDataContains('bar')
-        ->notToBeDataContains('baz');
+    expect('INSERT INTO %s')->toBeDumped(3);
 })->group('SQLite');