In recent Dotenv versions `getenv()` is discouraged. https://github.com/vlucas/phpdotenv#putenv-and-getenv The current code relies on `getenv()`: https://github.com/lesstif/php-jira-rest-client/blob/f4d872daeb9af30d6bb000a4add245f23e920f25/src/Configuration/DotEnvConfiguration.php#L56 Should be `$_ENV[$key]` instead. _Originally posted by @wivaku in https://github.com/lesstif/php-jira-rest-client/issues/319#issuecomment-703747954_