diff --git a/bin/pest b/bin/pest
index dbf4be95..ac1e98b6 100755
--- a/bin/pest
+++ b/bin/pest
@@ -26,20 +26,13 @@ use Symfony\Component\Console\Output\OutputInterface;
         }
     }
 
-    // Used when Pest is symlinked.
-    $symlinkedPath = getcwd() . '/vendor/autoload.php';
-
     // Used when Pest is required using composer.
     $vendorPath = dirname(__DIR__, 4) . '/vendor/autoload.php';
 
     // Used when Pest maintainers are running Pest tests.
     $localPath = dirname(__DIR__) . '/vendor/autoload.php';
 
-    if (file_exists($symlinkedPath)) {
-        include_once $symlinkedPath;
-        $autoloadPath = $symlinkedPath;
-
-    } else if (file_exists($vendorPath)) {
+    if (file_exists($vendorPath)) {
         include_once $vendorPath;
         $autoloadPath = $vendorPath;
     } else {