diff --git a/bindings/javascript/wrapper.js b/bindings/javascript/wrapper.js
index 1258a1aa..5b5dd234 100644
--- a/bindings/javascript/wrapper.js
+++ b/bindings/javascript/wrapper.js
@@ -93,8 +93,6 @@ class Database {
     const pragma = `PRAGMA ${source}`;
 
     return simple
-      ? this.db.pragma(pragma, true)
-      : this.db.pragma(pragma, false);
       ? this.db.pragma(source, { simple: true })
       : this.db.pragma(source);
   }