diff --git a/backend/package.json b/backend/package.json
index 091d653b..e936e6aa 100644
--- a/backend/package.json
+++ b/backend/package.json
@@ -80,7 +80,6 @@
     "typescript": "^3.9.6"
   },
   "ava": {
-    "compileEnhancements": false,
     "files": [
       "dist/backend/src/**/*.test.js"
     ],