diff --git a/tests/unit_node/sqlite_test.ts b/tests/unit_node/sqlite_test.ts
index 8199968e61..a3b93e66ed 100644
--- a/tests/unit_node/sqlite_test.ts
+++ b/tests/unit_node/sqlite_test.ts
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ Deno.test(
     });
 
     db.close();
-    Deno.removeSync(tempDir, { recursive: true });
   },
 );