diff --git a/pkgs/development/rocm-modules/miopen/default.nix b/pkgs/development/rocm-modules/miopen/default.nix
index 4718ea0e4949..6d894fc47575 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/rocm-modules/miopen/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/rocm-modules/miopen/default.nix
@@ -203,7 +203,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     "-DAMDGPU_TARGETS=${lib.concatStringsSep ";" supportedTargets}"
     "-DGPU_TARGETS=${lib.concatStringsSep ";" supportedTargets}"
     "-DGPU_ARCHS=${lib.concatStringsSep ";" supportedTargets}"
-    "-DMIOPEN_USE_SQLITE_PERFDB=ON"
     "-DCMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE=ON"
     "-DCMAKE_MODULE_PATH=${clr}/hip/cmake"
     "-DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release"