diff --git a/config/app.php b/config/app.php
index f0b51cad4..e8d4deb30 100644
--- a/config/app.php
+++ b/config/app.php
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Facade;
 
 return [
 
-    'name' => 'Pelican',
+    'name' => env('APP_NAME', 'Pelican'),
 
     'version' => 'canary',