diff --git a/tests/.gitignore b/tests/.gitignore
--- a/tests/.gitignore
+++ b/tests/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1 @@
-go.sum
+*
diff --git a/tests/go.mod b/tests/go.mod
--- a/tests/go.mod
+++ b/tests/go.mod
@@ -7,12 +7,12 @@ require (
 	github.com/jackc/pgx/v5 v5.3.1 // indirect
 	github.com/jinzhu/now v1.1.5
 	github.com/lib/pq v1.10.8
-	github.com/mattn/go-sqlite3 v1.14.16 // indirect
+	github.com/ncruces/go-sqlite3 v0.7.2
+	github.com/ncruces/go-sqlite3/gormlite v0.0.0
 	gorm.io/driver/mysql v1.5.0
 	gorm.io/driver/postgres v1.5.0
-	gorm.io/driver/sqlite v1.5.0
 	gorm.io/driver/sqlserver v1.5.1
-	gorm.io/gorm v1.25.1
+	gorm.io/gorm v1.25.2
 )
 
-replace gorm.io/gorm => ../
+replace github.com/ncruces/go-sqlite3/gormlite => ../
diff --git a/tests/tests_test.go b/tests/tests_test.go
--- a/tests/tests_test.go
+++ b/tests/tests_test.go
@@ -7,9 +7,11 @@ import (
 	"path/filepath"
 	"time"
 
+	_ "github.com/ncruces/go-sqlite3/embed"
+	sqlite "github.com/ncruces/go-sqlite3/gormlite"
+
 	"gorm.io/driver/mysql"
 	"gorm.io/driver/postgres"
-	"gorm.io/driver/sqlite"
 	"gorm.io/driver/sqlserver"
 	"gorm.io/gorm"
 	"gorm.io/gorm/logger"