diff --git a/src/Illuminate/Http/Testing/File.php b/src/Illuminate/Http/Testing/File.php
index 4b1140c769c3..be343ef9b955 100644
--- a/src/Illuminate/Http/Testing/File.php
+++ b/src/Illuminate/Http/Testing/File.php
@@ -57,6 +57,18 @@ public static function create($name, $kilobytes = 0)
         return (new FileFactory)->create($name, $kilobytes);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Create a new fake file with content.
+     *
+     * @param  string  $name
+     * @param  string  $content
+     * @return \Illuminate\Http\Testing\File
+     */
+    public static function createWithContent($name, $content)
+    {
+        return (new FileFactory)->createWithContent($name, $content);
+    }
+
     /**
      * Create a new fake image.
      *
diff --git a/src/Illuminate/Http/Testing/FileFactory.php b/src/Illuminate/Http/Testing/FileFactory.php
index c79617ebf5d8..ad2354b581a8 100644
--- a/src/Illuminate/Http/Testing/FileFactory.php
+++ b/src/Illuminate/Http/Testing/FileFactory.php
@@ -20,6 +20,23 @@ public function create($name, $kilobytes = 0)
         });
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Create a new fake file with content.
+     *
+     * @param  string  $name
+     * @param  string  $content
+     * @return \Illuminate\Http\Testing\File
+     */
+    public function createWithContent($name, $content)
+    {
+        $tmpfile = tmpfile();
+        fwrite($tmpfile, $content);
+
+        return tap(new File($name, $tmpfile), function ($file) use ($tmpfile) {
+            $file->sizeToReport = fstat($tmpfile)['size'];
+        });
+    }
+
     /**
      * Create a new fake image.
      *