diff --git a/src/Illuminate/Support/Testing/Fakes/BusFake.php b/src/Illuminate/Support/Testing/Fakes/BusFake.php
index 090a74309dbd..6061344730d8 100644
--- a/src/Illuminate/Support/Testing/Fakes/BusFake.php
+++ b/src/Illuminate/Support/Testing/Fakes/BusFake.php
@@ -341,11 +341,6 @@ public function assertChained(array $expectedChain)
             "The expected [{$command}] job was not dispatched."
         );
 
-        PHPUnit::assertTrue(
-            collect($expectedChain)->isNotEmpty(),
-            'The expected chain can not be empty.'
-        );
-
         $this->isChainOfObjects($expectedChain)
             ? $this->assertDispatchedWithChainOfObjects($command, $expectedChain, $callback)
             : $this->assertDispatchedWithChainOfClasses($command, $expectedChain, $callback);
diff --git a/tests/Support/SupportTestingBusFakeTest.php b/tests/Support/SupportTestingBusFakeTest.php
index cc23b62b824f..4ea6cdd9b19d 100644
--- a/tests/Support/SupportTestingBusFakeTest.php
+++ b/tests/Support/SupportTestingBusFakeTest.php
@@ -466,6 +466,14 @@ public function testAssertNothingDispatched()
 
     public function testAssertChained()
     {
+        $this->fake->chain([
+            new ChainedJobStub,
+        ])->dispatch();
+
+        $this->fake->assertChained([
+            ChainedJobStub::class,
+        ]);
+
         $this->fake->chain([
             new ChainedJobStub,
             new OtherBusJobStub,