diff --git a/src/Illuminate/Database/Migrations/Migrator.php b/src/Illuminate/Database/Migrations/Migrator.php
index c204e1764314..31df31700c70 100755
--- a/src/Illuminate/Database/Migrations/Migrator.php
+++ b/src/Illuminate/Database/Migrations/Migrator.php
@@ -474,7 +474,9 @@ protected function resolvePath(string $path)
             return new $class;
         }
 
-        return $this->files->getRequire($path);
+        $migration = $this->files->getRequire($path);
+
+        return is_object($migration) ? $migration : new $class;
     }
 
     /**