diff --git a/bats/sql-shell.bats b/bats/sql-shell.bats
index 61edf887ca..593806789e 100644
--- a/bats/sql-shell.bats
+++ b/bats/sql-shell.bats
@@ -15,27 +15,9 @@ teardown() {
     rm -rf "$BATS_TMPDIR/dolt-repo-$$"
 }
 
-@test "start a sql shell and exit using exit" {
-    skiponwindows "Works on Windows command prompt but not the WSL terminal used during bats"
-    run bash -c "echo exit | dolt sql" 
-    [ $status -eq 0 ]
-    [[ "$output" =~ "# Welcome to the DoltSQL shell." ]] || false
-    [[ "$output" =~ "Bye" ]] || false
-}
-
-@test "start a sql shell and exit using quit" {
-    skiponwindows "Works on Windows command prompt but not the WSL terminal used during bats"
-    run bash -c "echo quit | dolt sql"
-    [ $status -eq 0 ]
-    [[ "$output" =~ "# Welcome to the DoltSQL shell." ]] || false
-    [[ "$output" =~ "Bye" ]] || false
-}
-
 @test "run a query in sql shell" {
     skiponwindows "Works on Windows command prompt but not the WSL terminal used during bats"
     run bash -c "echo 'select * from test;' | dolt sql"
     [ $status -eq 0 ]
-    [[ "$output" =~ "# Welcome to the DoltSQL shell." ]] || false
     [[ "$output" =~ "pk" ]] || false
-    [[ "$output" =~ "Bye" ]] || false
 }
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