diff --git a/tests/AlwaysRunFirstTest.php b/tests/AlwaysRunFirstTest.php
deleted file mode 100644
index dab787f..0000000
--- a/tests/AlwaysRunFirstTest.php
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,48 +0,0 @@
-<?php namespace GeneaLabs\LaravelModelCaching\Tests;
-
-use Orchestra\Testbench\TestCase as BaseTestCase;
-
-class AlwaysRunFirstTest extends BaseTestCase
-{
-    use EnvironmentSetup;
-
-    public function setUp() : void
-    {
-        parent::setUp();
-
-        $this->app['config']->set('database.default', 'baseline');
-        $this->app['config']->set('database.connections.baseline', [
-            'driver' => 'sqlite',
-            "url" => null,
-            'database' => __DIR__ . '/database/baseline.sqlite',
-            'prefix' => '',
-            "foreign_key_constraints" => false,
-        ]);
-
-        $this->createBaselineSqliteDatabase();
-
-        $this->withFactories(__DIR__ . '/database/factories');
-        $this->loadMigrationsFrom(__DIR__ . '/database/migrations');
-
-        $this
-            ->artisan(
-                'db:seed',
-                [
-                    '--class' => 'DatabaseSeeder',
-                    '--database' => 'baseline',
-                ]
-            )
-            ->run();
-    }
-
-    private function createBaselineSqliteDatabase()
-    {
-        shell_exec("cd " . __DIR__ . "/database && rm *.sqlite && touch baseline.sqlite");
-    }
-
-    /** @test */
-    public function migrateAndInstallTheDatabase()
-    {
-        $this->assertTrue(true);
-    }
-}
diff --git a/tests/CreatesApplication.php b/tests/CreatesApplication.php
index 4d13dcf..709f9e4 100644
--- a/tests/CreatesApplication.php
+++ b/tests/CreatesApplication.php
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 trait CreatesApplication
 {
     use EnvironmentSetup;
+    use MigrateBaselineDatabase;
 
     protected $cache;
     protected $testingSqlitePath;
@@ -22,18 +23,16 @@ protected function cache()
 
     public function setUp() : void
     {
+        parent::setUp();
+        $this->setUpBaseLineSqlLiteDatabase();
+
         $databasePath = __DIR__ . "/database";
         $this->testingSqlitePath = "{$databasePath}/";
         $baselinePath = "{$databasePath}/baseline.sqlite";
         $testingPath = "{$databasePath}/testing.sqlite";
 
-        if (file_exists($testingPath)) {
-            unlink($testingPath);
-        }
-
-        shell_exec("cp {$baselinePath} {$testingPath}");
-
-        parent::setUp();
+        ! file_exists($testingPath) ?: unlink($testingPath);
+        copy($baselinePath, $testingPath);
 
         require(__DIR__ . '/routes/web.php');
 
diff --git a/tests/MigrateBaselineDatabase.php b/tests/MigrateBaselineDatabase.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..25a4d93
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/MigrateBaselineDatabase.php
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace GeneaLabs\LaravelModelCaching\Tests;
+
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Artisan;
+
+trait MigrateBaselineDatabase
+{
+    private static $baseLineDatabaseMigrated = false;
+
+    public function setUpBaseLineSqlLiteDatabase()
+    {
+        if (self::$baseLineDatabaseMigrated) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        self::$baseLineDatabaseMigrated = true;
+        $file = __DIR__ . '/database/baseline.sqlite';
+        $this->app['config']->set('database.default', 'baseline');
+        $this->app['config']->set('database.connections.baseline', [
+            'driver' => 'sqlite',
+            "url" => null,
+            'database' => $file,
+            'prefix' => '',
+            "foreign_key_constraints" => false,
+        ]);
+
+        ! file_exists($file) ?: unlink($file);
+        touch($file);
+
+        $this->withFactories(__DIR__ . '/database/factories');
+        $this->loadMigrationsFrom(__DIR__ . '/database/migrations');
+
+        Artisan::call('db:seed', [
+            '--class' => 'DatabaseSeeder',
+            '--database' => 'baseline',
+        ]);
+
+        // Reset default connection to testing
+        $this->app['config']->set('database.default', 'testing');
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/database/.gitignore b/tests/database/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9b1dffd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/database/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+*.sqlite
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diff --git a/tests/database/testing.sqlite b/tests/database/testing.sqlite
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