diff --git a/testing/btest/scripts/base/frameworks/input/sqlite/basic.bro b/testing/btest/scripts/base/frameworks/input/sqlite/basic.bro
index c416e15fce..fb244685e7 100644
--- a/testing/btest/scripts/base/frameworks/input/sqlite/basic.bro
+++ b/testing/btest/scripts/base/frameworks/input/sqlite/basic.bro
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 #
-# @TEST-REQUIRES: has-reader SQLite 
 # @TEST-GROUP: sqlite
 #
 # @TEST-EXEC: cat conn.sql | sqlite3 conn.sqlite