diff --git a/.github/workflows/REUSABLE_backend.yml b/.github/workflows/REUSABLE_backend.yml
index 0b43c18d9e..3eb58d60c5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/REUSABLE_backend.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/REUSABLE_backend.yml
@@ -260,9 +260,6 @@ jobs:
         run: composer install
         working-directory: ${{ inputs.backend_directory }}
 
-      - name: Create MySQL Database
-        run: mysql --host 127.0.0.1 --port ${{ job.services.mysql.ports['3306'] }} -uroot -proot -e 'CREATE DATABASE flarum_test;'
-
       - name: Run PHPStan
         run: composer analyse:phpstan
         env: