diff --git a/src/Illuminate/Foundation/Testing/TestResponse.php b/src/Illuminate/Foundation/Testing/TestResponse.php
index dcfc13306eaa..02c53e139619 100644
--- a/src/Illuminate/Foundation/Testing/TestResponse.php
+++ b/src/Illuminate/Foundation/Testing/TestResponse.php
@@ -272,6 +272,16 @@ public function decodeResponseJson()
         return $decodedResponse;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Alias for the "decodeResponseJson" method.
+     *
+     * @return array
+     */
+    public function json()
+    {
+        return $this->decodeResponseJson();
+    }
+
     /**
      * Assert that the response view has a given piece of bound data.
      *