diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index e950bee..d8c1c53 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 # Remove the .example extension on this file to activate it.
 # Change the settings below as needed to customize it for your environment.
 
-DB_NAME=wp
+DB_NAME=local
 DB_USER=root
 DB_PASSWORD=root
-DEBUG=true
\ No newline at end of file
+WP_DEBUG=true
+SCRIPT_DEBUG=true
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index ac12047..78fa6ca 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -6,10 +6,10 @@
 !.idea/workspace.xml
 
 # Composer
-/vendor/
+/vendor
 
 # WordPress
-/wp/
+/wp
 /salt.php
 
 # WordPress: Config File
@@ -33,4 +33,4 @@
 !/content/uploads/index.php
 
 # dotEnv Configuration
-.env
\ No newline at end of file
+.env
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 87633c8..d8658b2 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@ Setup a new WordPress installation via Composer
 
 ## Requirements
 
-PHP 5.3.2+
+PHP 5.6+
 
 ## Prerequisites
 
-Install Composer by running `curl -sS https://getcomposer.org/installer | php && mv composer.phar /usr/local/bin/composer` on Linux/Unix/OSX
+Install [Composer](https://getcomposer.org/doc/00-intro.md)
 
 ## Installation
 
@@ -22,4 +22,4 @@ Replace `{directory}` above with the folder name of your new project.
 
 ## Configuration
 
-Open up the `.env` file and edit your database credentials.
\ No newline at end of file
+Open up the `.env` file and edit your database credentials.
diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index a6c34f7..0c7bce3 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "wpscholar/wp-skeleton",
   "description": "Setup a new WordPress installation via Composer.",
-  "license": "GPL-2.0+",
+  "license": "GPL-2.0-or-later",
   "type": "project",
   "keywords": [
     "WordPress",
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
   "require": {
     "johnpbloch/wordpress": "@stable",
     "composer/installers": "@stable",
-    "vlucas/phpdotenv": "^2.2"
+    "wpscholar/phpdotenv": "^1.0"
   },
   "suggest": {
     "wp-cli/wp-cli": "@stable"
diff --git a/index.php b/index.php
index 24aaab0..56cd891 100644
--- a/index.php
+++ b/index.php
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 <?php
+
 define( 'WP_USE_THEMES', true );
-require( __DIR__ . '/wp/wp-blog-header.php' );
\ No newline at end of file
+require( __DIR__ . '/wp/wp-blog-header.php' );
diff --git a/wp-config.php b/wp-config.php
index 6fe2e43..774c556 100644
--- a/wp-config.php
+++ b/wp-config.php
@@ -2,74 +2,55 @@
 
 require __DIR__ . '/vendor/autoload.php';
 
-if ( file_exists( __DIR__ . '/.env' ) ) {
-	$dotenv = new Dotenv\Dotenv( __DIR__ );
-	$dotenv->load();
-	$dotenv->required( [ 'DB_NAME', 'DB_USER', 'DB_PASSWORD' ] );
-}
-
-if ( file_exists( __DIR__ . '/wp-config-local.php' ) ) {
-	require __DIR__ . '/wp-config-local.php';
-} else if ( file_exists( dirname( __DIR__ ) . '/wp-config-local.php' ) ) {
-	require dirname( __DIR__ ) . '/wp-config-local.php';
-}
+use wpscholar\phpdotenv\Loader;
 
-if ( ! defined( 'APP_DOMAIN' ) ) {
-	define( 'APP_DOMAIN', $_SERVER['HTTP_HOST'] );
-}
+/**
+ * Trick Local by Flywheel into reading these values
+ *
+ * define( 'DB_HOST', 'localhost' );
+ * define( 'DB_NAME', 'local' );
+ * define( 'DB_USER', 'root' );
+ * define( 'DB_PASSWORD', 'root' );
+ */
 
 $is_ssl = (boolean) getenv( 'HTTPS' ) || 443 == getenv( 'SERVER_PORT' ) || 'https' === getenv( 'HTTP_X_FORWARDED_PROTO' );
 $scheme = $is_ssl ? 'https' : 'http';
 
-define( 'WP_HOME', $scheme . '://' . APP_DOMAIN );
-define( 'WP_SITEURL', WP_HOME . '/wp' );
-
-define( 'WP_CONTENT_DIR', __DIR__ . '/content' );
-define( 'WP_CONTENT_URL', WP_HOME . '/content' );
-
-if ( ! defined( 'DB_NAME' ) ) {
-	define( 'DB_NAME', getenv( 'DB_NAME' ) );
-}
-
-if ( ! defined( 'DB_USER' ) ) {
-	define( 'DB_USER', getenv( 'DB_USER' ) );
-}
-
-if ( ! defined( 'DB_PASSWORD' ) ) {
-	define( 'DB_PASSWORD', getenv( 'DB_PASSWORD' ) );
-}
-
-if ( ! defined( 'DB_HOST' ) ) {
-	define( 'DB_HOST', 'localhost' );
-}
-
-if ( ! defined( 'DB_CHARSET' ) ) {
-	define( 'DB_CHARSET', 'utf8' );
-}
-
-if ( ! defined( 'DB_COLLATE' ) ) {
-	define( 'DB_COLLATE', '' );
-}
-
-if ( ! defined( 'WP_DEBUG' ) ) {
-	define( 'WP_DEBUG', filter_var( getenv( 'DEBUG' ), FILTER_VALIDATE_BOOLEAN ) );
-}
-
-if ( ! defined( 'DISALLOW_FILE_EDIT' ) ) {
-	define( 'DISALLOW_FILE_EDIT', true );
-}
-
-if ( ! isset( $table_prefix ) ) {
-	$table_prefix = 'wp_';
-}
+$loader = new Loader();
+$loader
+	->config( [ 'adapters' => 'define' ] )
+	->required( [
+		'DB_NAME',
+		'DB_USER',
+		'DB_PASSWORD',
+	] )
+	->setDefaults( [
+		'ABSPATH'         => __DIR__ . '/wp',
+		'DB_CHARSET'      => 'utf8',
+		'DB_COLLATE'      => '',
+		'DB_HOST'         => 'localhost',
+		'WP_DEBUG'        => false,
+		'WP_TABLE_PREFIX' => 'wp_',
+	] )
+	->parse( __DIR__ . '/.env' )
+	->set( 'WP_HOME', $scheme . '://' . $_SERVER['HTTP_HOST'] )
+	->set( 'WP_SITEURL', $loader->get( 'WP_HOME' ) . '/wp' )
+	->set( 'WP_CONTENT_DIR', __DIR__ . '/content' )
+	->set( 'WP_CONTENT_URL', $loader->get( 'WP_HOME' ) . '/content' )
+	->set( 'DISALLOW_FILE_EDIT', true )
+	->load();
+
+$table_prefix = WP_TABLE_PREFIX;
 
 // https://api.wordpress.org/secret-key/1.1/salt/
 if ( file_exists( __DIR__ . '/salt.php' ) ) {
 	require __DIR__ . '/salt.php';
 }
 
-if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) {
-	define( 'ABSPATH', __DIR__ . '/wp' );
+if ( file_exists( __DIR__ . '/wp-config-local.php' ) ) {
+	require __DIR__ . '/wp-config-local.php';
+} else if ( file_exists( dirname( __DIR__ ) . '/wp-config-local.php' ) ) {
+	require dirname( __DIR__ ) . '/wp-config-local.php';
 }
 
-require_once( ABSPATH . 'wp-settings.php' );
\ No newline at end of file
+require_once( ABSPATH . 'wp-settings.php' );