diff --git a/src/Illuminate/Support/Facades/Facade.php b/src/Illuminate/Support/Facades/Facade.php
index 579bd7a0f015..3cfe8f7ea853 100755
--- a/src/Illuminate/Support/Facades/Facade.php
+++ b/src/Illuminate/Support/Facades/Facade.php
@@ -145,15 +145,11 @@ protected static function getFacadeAccessor()
     /**
      * Resolve the facade root instance from the container.
      *
-     * @param  string|object  $name
+     * @param  string  $name
      * @return mixed
      */
     protected static function resolveFacadeInstance($name)
     {
-        if (is_object($name)) {
-            return $name;
-        }
-
         if (isset(static::$resolvedInstance[$name])) {
             return static::$resolvedInstance[$name];
         }