diff --git a/src/Illuminate/Foundation/Bootstrap/LoadEnvironmentVariables.php b/src/Illuminate/Foundation/Bootstrap/LoadEnvironmentVariables.php
index f67f3cf061c9..599c474c174b 100644
--- a/src/Illuminate/Foundation/Bootstrap/LoadEnvironmentVariables.php
+++ b/src/Illuminate/Foundation/Bootstrap/LoadEnvironmentVariables.php
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ public function bootstrap(Application $app)
         } catch (InvalidPathException $e) {
             //
         } catch (InvalidFileException $e) {
-            dd('Fatal Error: Values in .env containing spaces must be surrounded by quotes.');
+            die('The environment file is invalid: '.$e->getMessage());
         }
     }