diff --git a/src/Local/LocalFilesystemAdapter.php b/src/Local/LocalFilesystemAdapter.php
index 48a2da812..83310f037 100644
--- a/src/Local/LocalFilesystemAdapter.php
+++ b/src/Local/LocalFilesystemAdapter.php
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 namespace League\Flysystem\Local;
 
+use function file_put_contents;
 use const DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR;
 use const LOCK_EX;
 use DirectoryIterator;
@@ -97,36 +98,28 @@ public function __construct(
 
     public function write(string $path, string $contents, Config $config): void
     {
-        $prefixedLocation = $this->prefixer->prefixPath($path);
-        $this->ensureDirectoryExists(
-            dirname($prefixedLocation),
-            $this->resolveDirectoryVisibility($config->get(Config::OPTION_DIRECTORY_VISIBILITY))
-        );
-        error_clear_last();
-
-        if (@file_put_contents($prefixedLocation, $contents, $this->writeFlags) === false) {
-            throw UnableToWriteFile::atLocation($path, error_get_last()['message'] ?? '');
-        }
-
-        if ($visibility = $config->get(Config::OPTION_VISIBILITY)) {
-            $this->setVisibility($path, (string) $visibility);
-        }
+        $this->writeToFile($path, $contents, $config);
     }
 
     public function writeStream(string $path, $contents, Config $config): void
+    {
+        $this->writeToFile($path, $contents, $config);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param resource|string $contents
+     */
+    private function writeToFile(string $path, $contents, Config $config): void
     {
         $prefixedLocation = $this->prefixer->prefixPath($path);
         $this->ensureDirectoryExists(
             dirname($prefixedLocation),
             $this->resolveDirectoryVisibility($config->get(Config::OPTION_DIRECTORY_VISIBILITY))
         );
-
         error_clear_last();
-        $stream = @fopen($prefixedLocation, 'w+b');
 
-        if ( ! ($stream && false !== stream_copy_to_stream($contents, $stream) && fclose($stream))) {
-            $reason = error_get_last()['message'] ?? '';
-            throw UnableToWriteFile::atLocation($prefixedLocation, $reason);
+        if (@file_put_contents($prefixedLocation, $contents, $this->writeFlags) === false) {
+            throw UnableToWriteFile::atLocation($path, error_get_last()['message'] ?? '');
         }
 
         if ($visibility = $config->get(Config::OPTION_VISIBILITY)) {