diff --git a/src/DataTablesServiceProvider.php b/src/DataTablesServiceProvider.php
index 546d1cc2..98651d83 100644
--- a/src/DataTablesServiceProvider.php
+++ b/src/DataTablesServiceProvider.php
@@ -36,6 +36,10 @@ public function boot()
      */
     public function register()
     {
+        if ($this->isLumen()) {
+            require_once 'lumen.php';
+        }
+
         $this->app->alias('datatables', DataTables::class);
         $this->app->singleton('datatables', function () {
             return new DataTables;
@@ -48,6 +52,16 @@ public function register()
         $this->app->singleton('datatables.config', Config::class);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Check if app uses Lumen.
+     *
+     * @return bool
+     */
+    protected function isLumen()
+    {
+        return str_contains($this->app->version(), 'Lumen');
+    }
+
     /**
      * Get the services provided by the provider.
      *
diff --git a/src/helper.php b/src/helper.php
index 4a02ac74..ad22a132 100644
--- a/src/helper.php
+++ b/src/helper.php
@@ -2,32 +2,6 @@
 
 use Yajra\DataTables\DataTables;
 
-if (!function_exists('config_path')) {
-    /**
-     * Get the configuration path.
-     *
-     * @param  string $path
-     * @return string
-     */
-    function config_path($path = '')
-    {
-        return app()->basePath() . '/config' . ($path ? '/' . $path : $path);
-    }
-}
-
-if (!function_exists('public_path')) {
-    /**
-     * Return the path to public dir
-     *
-     * @param null $path
-     * @return string
-     */
-    function public_path($path = null)
-    {
-        return rtrim(app()->basePath('public/' . $path), '/');
-    }
-}
-
 if (!function_exists('datatables')) {
     /**
      * Helper to make a new DataTable instance from source.
diff --git a/src/lumen.php b/src/lumen.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..58b5f58d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lumen.php
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+<?php
+
+if (!function_exists('config_path')) {
+    /**
+     * Get the configuration path.
+     *
+     * @param  string $path
+     * @return string
+     */
+    function config_path($path = '')
+    {
+        return app()->basePath() . '/config' . ($path ? '/' . $path : $path);
+    }
+}
+
+if (!function_exists('public_path')) {
+    /**
+     * Return the path to public dir
+     *
+     * @param null $path
+     * @return string
+     */
+    function public_path($path = null)
+    {
+        return rtrim(app()->basePath('public/' . $path), '/');
+    }
+}