diff --git a/app/application/public/index.php b/app/application/public/index.php
index 1d69f3a..ee8f07e 100644
--- a/app/application/public/index.php
+++ b/app/application/public/index.php
@@ -1,55 +1,20 @@
 <?php
 
-use Illuminate\Contracts\Http\Kernel;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Application;
 use Illuminate\Http\Request;
 
 define('LARAVEL_START', microtime(true));
 
-/*
-|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
-| Check If The Application Is Under Maintenance
-|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
-|
-| If the application is in maintenance / demo mode via the "down" command
-| we will load this file so that any pre-rendered content can be shown
-| instead of starting the framework, which could cause an exception.
-|
-*/
-
+// Determine if the application is in maintenance mode...
 if (file_exists($maintenance = __DIR__.'/../storage/framework/maintenance.php')) {
     require $maintenance;
 }
 
-/*
-|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
-| Register The Auto Loader
-|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
-|
-| Composer provides a convenient, automatically generated class loader for
-| this application. We just need to utilize it! We'll simply require it
-| into the script here so we don't need to manually load our classes.
-|
-*/
-
+// Register the Composer autoloader...
 require __DIR__.'/../vendor/autoload.php';
 
-/*
-|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
-| Run The Application
-|--------------------------------------------------------------------------
-|
-| Once we have the application, we can handle the incoming request using
-| the application's HTTP kernel. Then, we will send the response back
-| to this client's browser, allowing them to enjoy our application.
-|
-*/
-
+// Bootstrap Laravel and handle the request...
+/** @var Application $app */
 $app = require_once __DIR__.'/../bootstrap/app.php';
 
-$kernel = $app->make(Kernel::class);
-
-$response = $kernel->handle(
-    $request = Request::capture()
-)->send();
-
-$kernel->terminate($request, $response);
+$app->handleRequest(Request::capture());