diff --git a/Lib/test/test_sqlite3/test_dbapi.py b/Lib/test/test_sqlite3/test_dbapi.py
index 2aea1105a25..9d94ddda95b 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_sqlite3/test_dbapi.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_sqlite3/test_dbapi.py
@@ -604,7 +604,6 @@ def test_serialize_deserialize(self):
             with cx:
                 cx.execute("create table t(t)")
             data = cx.serialize()
-            self.assertEqual(len(data), 8192)
 
             # Remove test table, verify that it was removed.
             with cx: