diff --git a/apdqc.install b/apdqc.install
index 075c18f..cf95157 100644
--- a/apdqc.install
+++ b/apdqc.install
@@ -166,10 +166,6 @@ function apdqc_requirements($phase) {
 
     // Check if mysqlnd is installed.
     $mysqlnd = get_loaded_extensions();
-    if (empty($mysqlnd) && function_exists('mysqli_get_client_stats')) {
-      $mysqlnd[] = 'mysqlnd';
-    }
-
     // If mysqlnd is not installed, throw an error.
     if (empty($mysqlnd) || !in_array('mysqlnd', $mysqlnd)) {
       $directions = $t('You need to <a href="@url">install the mysqlnd driver</a> on this system.', array('@url' => 'http://php.net/manual/en/mysqlnd.install.php'));