diff --git a/composer.lock b/composer.lock
index ba10c5f0..02a39ab0 100644
--- a/composer.lock
+++ b/composer.lock
@@ -688,22 +688,22 @@
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                 "url": "https://github.com/laminas/laminas-hydrator.git",
-                "reference": "626c5e446fdfa27865dfe3cd29123108408c2555"
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-                "reference": "626c5e446fdfa27865dfe3cd29123108408c2555",
+                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/laminas/laminas-hydrator/zipball/ab208d1b8a2dc4251182a6cd2d123ccbc56eda50",
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                 "php": "~8.2.0 || ~8.3.0 || ~8.4.0 || ~8.5.0",
-                "webmozart/assert": "^1.11"
+                "webmozart/assert": "^1.11 || ^2.0"
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@@ -761,7 +761,7 @@
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                 }
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-            "time": "2025-11-06T11:05:29+00:00"
+            "time": "2026-01-13T10:10:41+00:00"
         },
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             "name": "myclabs/deep-copy",
@@ -1092,16 +1092,16 @@
         },
         {
             "name": "phpstan/phpdoc-parser",
-            "version": "2.3.0",
+            "version": "2.3.1",
             "source": {
                 "type": "git",
                 "url": "https://github.com/phpstan/phpdoc-parser.git",
-                "reference": "1e0cd5370df5dd2e556a36b9c62f62e555870495"
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-                "reference": "1e0cd5370df5dd2e556a36b9c62f62e555870495",
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+                "reference": "16dbf9937da8d4528ceb2145c9c7c0bd29e26374",
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@@ -1133,9 +1133,9 @@
             "description": "PHPDoc parser with support for nullable, intersection and generic types",
             "support": {
                 "issues": "https://github.com/phpstan/phpdoc-parser/issues",
-                "source": "https://github.com/phpstan/phpdoc-parser/tree/2.3.0"
+                "source": "https://github.com/phpstan/phpdoc-parser/tree/2.3.1"
             },
-            "time": "2025-08-30T15:50:23+00:00"
+            "time": "2026-01-12T11:33:04+00:00"
         },
         {
             "name": "phpstan/phpstan",
@@ -1788,16 +1788,16 @@
         },
         {
             "name": "rector/rector",
-            "version": "2.3.0",
+            "version": "2.3.1",
             "source": {
                 "type": "git",
                 "url": "https://github.com/rectorphp/rector.git",
-                "reference": "f7166355dcf47482f27be59169b0825995f51c7d"
+                "reference": "9afc1bb43571b25629f353c61a9315b5ef31383a"
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-                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/rectorphp/rector/zipball/f7166355dcf47482f27be59169b0825995f51c7d",
-                "reference": "f7166355dcf47482f27be59169b0825995f51c7d",
+                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/rectorphp/rector/zipball/9afc1bb43571b25629f353c61a9315b5ef31383a",
+                "reference": "9afc1bb43571b25629f353c61a9315b5ef31383a",
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@@ -1836,7 +1836,7 @@
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             "support": {
                 "issues": "https://github.com/rectorphp/rector/issues",
-                "source": "https://github.com/rectorphp/rector/tree/2.3.0"
+                "source": "https://github.com/rectorphp/rector/tree/2.3.1"
             },
             "funding": [
                 {
@@ -1844,7 +1844,7 @@
                     "type": "github"
                 }
             ],
-            "time": "2025-12-25T22:00:18+00:00"
+            "time": "2026-01-13T15:13:58+00:00"
         },
         {
             "name": "sebastian/cli-parser",
@@ -4151,23 +4151,23 @@
         },
         {
             "name": "webmozart/assert",
-            "version": "1.12.1",
+            "version": "2.1.2",
             "source": {
                 "type": "git",
                 "url": "https://github.com/webmozarts/assert.git",
-                "reference": "9be6926d8b485f55b9229203f962b51ed377ba68"
+                "reference": "ce6a2f100c404b2d32a1dd1270f9b59ad4f57649"
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             "dist": {
                 "type": "zip",
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-                "reference": "9be6926d8b485f55b9229203f962b51ed377ba68",
+                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/webmozarts/assert/zipball/ce6a2f100c404b2d32a1dd1270f9b59ad4f57649",
+                "reference": "ce6a2f100c404b2d32a1dd1270f9b59ad4f57649",
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             "require": {
                 "ext-ctype": "*",
                 "ext-date": "*",
                 "ext-filter": "*",
-                "php": "^7.2 || ^8.0"
+                "php": "^8.2"
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@@ -4177,7 +4177,7 @@
             "type": "library",
             "extra": {
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+                    "dev-feature/2-0": "2.0-dev"
                 }
             },
             "autoload": {
@@ -4193,6 +4193,10 @@
                 {
                     "name": "Bernhard Schussek",
                     "email": "bschussek@gmail.com"
+                },
+                {
+                    "name": "Woody Gilk",
+                    "email": "woody.gilk@gmail.com"
                 }
             ],
             "description": "Assertions to validate method input/output with nice error messages.",
@@ -4203,9 +4207,9 @@
             ],
             "support": {
                 "issues": "https://github.com/webmozarts/assert/issues",
-                "source": "https://github.com/webmozarts/assert/tree/1.12.1"
+                "source": "https://github.com/webmozarts/assert/tree/2.1.2"
             },
-            "time": "2025-10-29T15:56:20+00:00"
+            "time": "2026-01-13T14:02:24+00:00"
         },
         {
             "name": "webmozart/glob",
diff --git a/src/ConfigProvider.php b/src/ConfigProvider.php
index 1fde2b58..eb1758d9 100644
--- a/src/ConfigProvider.php
+++ b/src/ConfigProvider.php
@@ -7,25 +7,11 @@
 final class ConfigProvider
 {
     public const NAMED_ADAPTER_KEY = 'adapters';
-    public function __invoke(): array
-    {
-        return [
-            'dependencies'                  => $this->getDependencies(),
-            Adapter\AdapterInterface::class => $this->getConfig(),
-        ];
-    }
 
-    public function getConfig(): array
+    public function __invoke(): array
     {
-        // supported configuration structure
         return [
-            // Adapter\Adapter::class          => [],
-            // Adapter\AdapterInterface::class => [],
-            // self::NAMED_ADAPTER_KEY         => [
-            //     Adapter\Adapter::class          => [],
-            //     Adapter\AdapterInterface::class => [],
-            //     'Custom\Name'                   => [],
-            // ],
+            'dependencies' => $this->getDependencies(),
         ];
     }
 
diff --git a/src/Container/AdapterInterfaceFactory.php b/src/Container/AdapterInterfaceFactory.php
index 7e8921a1..8969e896 100644
--- a/src/Container/AdapterInterfaceFactory.php
+++ b/src/Container/AdapterInterfaceFactory.php
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ public function __invoke(
                 'Container is missing a config service'
             );
         }
+
         $config        = $container->get('config') ?? [];
         $adapterConfig = $config[AdapterInterface::class] ?? $config[Adapter::class] ?? [];
 
@@ -43,14 +44,6 @@ public function __invoke(
         /** @var class-string<DriverInterface>|class-string<PdoDriverInterface>|null $driverClass */
         $driverClass = $adapterConfig['driver'] ?? null;
 
-        if ($driverClass === null || ! $container->has($driverClass)) {
-            throw ContainerException::forService(
-                AdapterInterface::class,
-                self::class,
-                'Invalid or missing driver provided for ' . $requestedName
-            );
-        }
-
         /** @var DriverInterface|PdoDriverInterface $driver */
         $driver = $container->build($driverClass, $adapterConfig);
 
diff --git a/test/unit/ConfigProviderTest.php b/test/unit/ConfigProviderTest.php
index 0e9242f1..9fc3a0e2 100644
--- a/test/unit/ConfigProviderTest.php
+++ b/test/unit/ConfigProviderTest.php
@@ -21,8 +21,7 @@ class ConfigProviderTest extends TestCase
      * }
      * */
     private array $config = [
-        Adapter\AdapterInterface::class => [],
-        'dependencies'                  => [
+        'dependencies' => [
             'abstract_factories' => [
                 Container\AbstractAdapterInterfaceFactory::class,
             ],