diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -29,12 +29,6 @@
         pass_filenames: false
         language: system
         types: [python]
-      - id: check-bumped-dbversion
-        name: check-bumped-dbversion
-        files: 'sql/upgrades/.*\.sql'
-        entry: grep
-        args: ["insert into dbversion"]
-        language: system
 
   - repo: https://github.com/PyCQA/isort
     rev: 5.10.1