diff --git a/src/Support/Autoloader.php b/src/Support/Autoloader.php
index a1ffa4c..479adf5 100644
--- a/src/Support/Autoloader.php
+++ b/src/Support/Autoloader.php
@@ -26,9 +26,9 @@ class Autoloader
 
     protected string $appNamespace;
 
-    protected array $discoveredCommands = [];
+    protected array $registeredCommands = [];
 
-    protected array $discoveredProviders = [];
+    protected array $registeredProviders = [];
 
     protected bool $isBooted = false;
 
@@ -37,26 +37,37 @@ public function __construct()
         $this->appNamespace = $this->resolveAppNamespace();
     }
 
-    public function boot(): void
+    public function boot()
     {
-        // if ($this->isBooted) {
-        //     // dump('Autoloader Already booted');
-        //     return;
-        // }
-
         if (! config()->has('ddd.autoload')) {
-            return;
+            return $this;
         }
 
+        // if ($this->isBooted) {
+        //     return $this;
+        // }
+
         $this
-            ->when(config('ddd.autoload.providers') === true, fn ($autoloader) => $autoloader->handleProviders())
-            ->when(app()->runningInConsole() && config('ddd.autoload.commands') === true, fn ($autoloader) => $autoloader->handleCommands())
-            ->when(config('ddd.autoload.policies') === true, fn ($autoloader) => $autoloader->handlePolicies())
-            ->when(config('ddd.autoload.factories') === true, fn ($autoloader) => $autoloader->handleFactories());
+            ->when(config('ddd.autoload.providers') === true, fn () => $this->handleProviders())
+            ->when(app()->runningInConsole() && config('ddd.autoload.commands') === true, fn () => $this->handleCommands())
+            ->when(config('ddd.autoload.policies') === true, fn () => $this->handlePolicies())
+            ->when(config('ddd.autoload.factories') === true, fn () => $this->handleFactories());
+
+        if (app()->runningInConsole()) {
+            ConsoleApplication::starting(function ($artisan) {
+                foreach ($this->registeredCommands as $command) {
+                    $artisan->resolve($command);
+                }
+            });
+        }
 
         $this->isBooted = true;
+
+        return $this;
     }
 
+    public function run() {}
+
     protected function normalizePaths($path): array
     {
         return collect($path)
@@ -86,8 +97,10 @@ protected function handleProviders()
             ? DomainCache::get('domain-providers')
             : $this->discoverProviders();
 
+        $this->registeredProviders = [];
+
         foreach ($providers as $provider) {
-            $this->discoveredProviders[$provider] = $provider;
+            $this->registeredProviders[$provider] = $provider;
             app()->register($provider);
         }
 
@@ -100,29 +113,32 @@ protected function handleCommands()
             ? DomainCache::get('domain-commands')
             : $this->discoverCommands();
 
+        $this->registeredCommands = [];
+
         foreach ($commands as $command) {
-            $this->discoveredCommands[$command] = $command;
+            $this->registeredCommands[$command] = $command;
             $this->registerCommand($command);
         }
 
         return $this;
     }
 
-    public function getDiscoveredCommands(): array
+    public function getRegisteredCommands(): array
     {
-        return $this->discoveredCommands;
+        return $this->registeredCommands;
     }
 
-    public function getDiscoveredProviders(): array
+    public function getRegisteredProviders(): array
     {
-        return $this->discoveredProviders;
+        return $this->registeredProviders;
     }
 
     protected function registerCommand($class)
     {
-        ConsoleApplication::starting(function ($artisan) use ($class) {
-            $artisan->resolve($class);
-        });
+        // ConsoleApplication::starting(function ($artisan) use ($class) {
+        //     dump('resolving command', $class, $this->registeredCommands);
+        //     $artisan->resolve($class);
+        // });
     }
 
     protected function handlePolicies()
@@ -222,8 +238,8 @@ protected function discoverCommands(): array
         }
 
         $paths = $this->normalizePaths(
-            $configValue === true ?
-                $this->getAllLayerPaths()
+            $configValue === true
+                ? $this->getAllLayerPaths()
                 : $configValue
         );
 
diff --git a/tests/Autoload/CommandTest.php b/tests/Autoload/CommandTest.php
index 4dc9563..e446820 100644
--- a/tests/Autoload/CommandTest.php
+++ b/tests/Autoload/CommandTest.php
@@ -7,21 +7,21 @@
 
 uses(BootsTestApplication::class);
 
-beforeEach(function () {
-    $this->setupTestApplication();
-    DomainCache::clear();
-});
-
 afterEach(function () {
     DomainCache::clear();
 });
 
 describe('without autoload', function () {
-    it('does not register the command', function ($className, $command) {
+    beforeEach(function () {
+        DomainCache::clear();
+
         $this->afterApplicationRefreshed(function () {
+            $this->setupTestApplication();
             app('ddd.autoloader')->boot();
         });
+    });
 
+    it('does not register the command', function ($className, $command) {
         $this->refreshApplicationWithConfig([
             'ddd.autoload.commands' => false,
         ]);
@@ -33,14 +33,19 @@
         ['Infrastructure\Commands\LogPrune', 'log:prune'],
         ['Application\Commands\ApplicationSync', 'application:sync'],
     ]);
-})->skip();
+});
 
 describe('with autoload', function () {
-    it('registers existing commands', function ($className, $command, $output) {
+    beforeEach(function () {
+        DomainCache::clear();
+
         $this->afterApplicationRefreshed(function () {
+            $this->setupTestApplication();
             app('ddd.autoloader')->boot();
         });
+    });
 
+    it('registers existing commands', function ($className, $command, $output) {
         $this->refreshApplicationWithConfig([
             'ddd.autoload.commands' => true,
         ]);
@@ -58,13 +63,13 @@
         ['Infrastructure\Commands\LogPrune', 'log:prune', 'System logs pruned!'],
         ['Application\Commands\ApplicationSync', 'application:sync', 'Application state synced!'],
     ]);
-})->skip();
+});
 
 describe('caching', function () {
     it('remembers the last cached state', function () {
-        DomainCache::set('domain-commands', []);
-
         $this->afterApplicationRefreshed(function () {
+            $this->setupTestApplication();
+            DomainCache::set('domain-commands', []);
             app('ddd.autoloader')->boot();
         });
 
@@ -79,10 +84,10 @@
     });
 
     it('can bust the cache', function () {
-        DomainCache::set('domain-commands', []);
-        DomainCache::clear();
-
         $this->afterApplicationRefreshed(function () {
+            $this->setupTestApplication();
+            DomainCache::set('domain-commands', []);
+            DomainCache::clear();
             app('ddd.autoloader')->boot();
         });
 
@@ -94,4 +99,4 @@
         $this->artisan('log:prune')->assertSuccessful();
         $this->artisan('application:sync')->assertSuccessful();
     });
-})->skip();
+});
diff --git a/tests/Autoload/ProviderTest.php b/tests/Autoload/ProviderTest.php
index 982bc3d..01d76a7 100644
--- a/tests/Autoload/ProviderTest.php
+++ b/tests/Autoload/ProviderTest.php
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 <?php
 
-use Lunarstorm\LaravelDDD\Facades\DDD;
 use Lunarstorm\LaravelDDD\Support\DomainCache;
 use Lunarstorm\LaravelDDD\Tests\BootsTestApplication;
 
@@ -25,8 +24,6 @@
             'ddd.autoload.providers' => false,
         ]);
 
-        expect(DDD::autoloader()->getDiscoveredProviders())->toBeEmpty();
-
         expect(fn () => app($binding))->toThrow(Exception::class);
     })->with([
         ['invoicing'],
diff --git a/tests/Command/OptimizeTest.php b/tests/Command/OptimizeTest.php
index 11932c8..510c311 100644
--- a/tests/Command/OptimizeTest.php
+++ b/tests/Command/OptimizeTest.php
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
 });
 
 it('can clear the cache', function () {
-    Artisan::call('ddd:cache');
+    Artisan::call('ddd:optimize');
 
     expect(DomainCache::get('domain-providers'))->not->toBeNull();
     expect(DomainCache::get('domain-commands'))->not->toBeNull();
diff --git a/tests/TestCase.php b/tests/TestCase.php
index 24a2242..da96a0c 100644
--- a/tests/TestCase.php
+++ b/tests/TestCase.php
@@ -92,9 +92,11 @@ protected function refreshApplicationWithConfig(array $config)
     {
         $this->appConfig = $config;
 
-        $this->refreshApplication();
+        // $this->afterApplicationRefreshed(fn () => $this->appConfig = []);
 
-        $this->afterApplicationRefreshed(fn () => $this->appConfig = []);
+        $this->reloadApplication();
+
+        $this->appConfig = [];
 
         return $this;
     }