diff --git a/packages/playground/personal-wp/src/components/site-manager/site-database-panel/adminer-extensions/adminer-mysql-on-sqlite-driver.php b/packages/playground/personal-wp/src/components/site-manager/site-database-panel/adminer-extensions/adminer-mysql-on-sqlite-driver.php
index 86f171bf55..85d0e88cda 100644
--- a/packages/playground/personal-wp/src/components/site-manager/site-database-panel/adminer-extensions/adminer-mysql-on-sqlite-driver.php
+++ b/packages/playground/personal-wp/src/components/site-manager/site-database-panel/adminer-extensions/adminer-mysql-on-sqlite-driver.php
@@ -24,8 +24,6 @@
 use Throwable;
 use WP_SQLite_Driver;
 use WP_SQLite_Connection;
-use PDO;
-
 SqlDriver::$drivers = array("server" => "MySQL / MariaDB") + SqlDriver::$drivers;
 
 if (!defined('Adminer\DRIVER')) {
@@ -103,10 +101,8 @@ class Db extends SqlDb {
 
 		function attach($server, $username, $password) {
 			global $wp_env;
-			$pdo = new PDO('sqlite:' . $wp_env['db']['path']);
-			$pdo->setAttribute(PDO::ATTR_ERRMODE, PDO::ERRMODE_EXCEPTION);
 			$this->driver = new WP_SQLite_Driver(
-				new WP_SQLite_Connection(array('pdo' => $pdo)),
+				new WP_SQLite_Connection(array('path' => $wp_env['db']['path'])),
 				'wordpress'
 			);
 			return $this;
diff --git a/packages/playground/tools/src/phpmyadmin/DbiMysqli.php b/packages/playground/tools/src/phpmyadmin/DbiMysqli.php
index c9fcb25eb0..f1063d8ea1 100644
--- a/packages/playground/tools/src/phpmyadmin/DbiMysqli.php
+++ b/packages/playground/tools/src/phpmyadmin/DbiMysqli.php
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
 use Closure;
 use Exception;
 use Generator;
-use PDO;
 use PhpMyAdmin\FieldMetadata;
 use PhpMyAdmin\Query\Utilities;
 use Throwable;
@@ -260,10 +259,8 @@ class DbiMysqli implements DbiExtension {
 
     public function connect($user, $password, array $server) {
 		global $wp_env;
-		$pdo = new PDO('sqlite:' . $wp_env['db']['path']);
-		$pdo->setAttribute(PDO::ATTR_ERRMODE, PDO::ERRMODE_EXCEPTION);
         $this->driver = new WP_SQLite_Driver(
-			new WP_SQLite_Connection(array('pdo' => $pdo)),
+			new WP_SQLite_Connection(array('path' => $wp_env['db']['path'])),
 			'wordpress'
 		);
 		return $this->driver;
diff --git a/packages/playground/website/src/components/site-manager/site-database-panel/adminer-extensions/adminer-mysql-on-sqlite-driver.php b/packages/playground/website/src/components/site-manager/site-database-panel/adminer-extensions/adminer-mysql-on-sqlite-driver.php
index 86f171bf55..85d0e88cda 100644
--- a/packages/playground/website/src/components/site-manager/site-database-panel/adminer-extensions/adminer-mysql-on-sqlite-driver.php
+++ b/packages/playground/website/src/components/site-manager/site-database-panel/adminer-extensions/adminer-mysql-on-sqlite-driver.php
@@ -24,8 +24,6 @@
 use Throwable;
 use WP_SQLite_Driver;
 use WP_SQLite_Connection;
-use PDO;
-
 SqlDriver::$drivers = array("server" => "MySQL / MariaDB") + SqlDriver::$drivers;
 
 if (!defined('Adminer\DRIVER')) {
@@ -103,10 +101,8 @@ class Db extends SqlDb {
 
 		function attach($server, $username, $password) {
 			global $wp_env;
-			$pdo = new PDO('sqlite:' . $wp_env['db']['path']);
-			$pdo->setAttribute(PDO::ATTR_ERRMODE, PDO::ERRMODE_EXCEPTION);
 			$this->driver = new WP_SQLite_Driver(
-				new WP_SQLite_Connection(array('pdo' => $pdo)),
+				new WP_SQLite_Connection(array('path' => $wp_env['db']['path'])),
 				'wordpress'
 			);
 			return $this;