diff --git a/server/db/sqlite/driver.ts b/server/db/sqlite/driver.ts
index 51e3db08..9a12b43d 100644
--- a/server/db/sqlite/driver.ts
+++ b/server/db/sqlite/driver.ts
@@ -13,8 +13,6 @@ bootstrapVolume();
 
 function createDb() {
     const sqlite = new Database(location);
-    sqlite.pragma('foreign_keys = ON');
-    sqlite.exec('VACUUM;'); // This will initialize the database file with a valid SQLite header
     return DrizzleSqlite(sqlite, { schema });
 }