diff --git a/Vagrantfile b/Vagrantfile
index 9c8bca6ba..b905d57b1 100644
--- a/Vagrantfile
+++ b/Vagrantfile
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ aliasesPath = confDir + "/aliases"
 
 require File.expand_path(File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/scripts/homestead.rb')
 
-Vagrant.require_version '>= 1.9.0'
+Vagrant.require_version '>= 2.1.0'
 
 Vagrant.configure(VAGRANTFILE_API_VERSION) do |config|
     if File.exist? aliasesPath then
diff --git a/scripts/homestead.rb b/scripts/homestead.rb
index 20deec8f4..779599942 100644
--- a/scripts/homestead.rb
+++ b/scripts/homestead.rb
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ def Homestead.configure(config, settings)
         # Configure The Box
         config.vm.define settings["name"] ||= "homestead-7"
         config.vm.box = settings["box"] ||= "laravel/homestead"
-        config.vm.box_version = settings["version"] ||= ">= 5.2.0"
+        config.vm.box_version = settings["version"] ||= ">= 6.0.0"
         config.vm.hostname = settings["hostname"] ||= "homestead"
 
         # Configure A Private Network IP
@@ -185,14 +185,6 @@ def Homestead.configure(config, settings)
             s.path = scriptDir + "/clear-nginx.sh"
         end
 
-        # Temporary fix to disable Z-Ray by default to be fixed in future base box update
-        config.vm.provision "shell" do |s|
-            s.inline = "rm -rf /usr/lib/php/20170718/zray.so"
-        end
-        config.vm.provision "shell" do |s|
-            s.inline = "rm -rf /etc/php/7.2/fpm/conf.d/zray.ini"
-        end
-
         if settings.include? 'sites'
             settings["sites"].each do |site|