diff --git a/awx/main/management/commands/check_migrations.py b/awx/main/management/commands/check_migrations.py
index b48d130bad..42dcfc891b 100644
--- a/awx/main/management/commands/check_migrations.py
+++ b/awx/main/management/commands/check_migrations.py
@@ -1,13 +1,5 @@
-from django.db import connections
-from django.db.backends.sqlite3.base import DatabaseWrapper
 from django.core.management.commands.makemigrations import Command as MakeMigrations
 
 
 class Command(MakeMigrations):
-    def execute(self, *args, **options):
-        settings = connections['default'].settings_dict.copy()
-        settings['ENGINE'] = 'sqlite3'
-        if 'application_name' in settings['OPTIONS']:
-            del settings['OPTIONS']['application_name']
-        connections['default'] = DatabaseWrapper(settings)
-        return MakeMigrations().execute(*args, **options)
+    pass