diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index a199d36a480ccc4cb736d3a928b4afcbd8d219c3..c022570fcf65ca4e839e31ea8a064aa5ba81d5d8 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -4,3 +4,4 @@ rdoc/*
 .bundle
 Gemfile.lock
 api_keys.yml
+test/geocoder_test.sqlite
diff --git a/Rakefile b/Rakefile
index 44fbee743f953aa428a14c0fdfe4a5b2c54a7666..2ee05cce85e7c4cf2d7adabe21fa1778eda1f79f 100644
--- a/Rakefile
+++ b/Rakefile
@@ -48,8 +48,7 @@ namespace :db do
 
     desc 'Drop the MySQL test databases'
     task :drop do
-      %x( mysqladmin --user=#{config['arunit']['username']} -f drop #{config['arunit']['database']} )
-      %x( mysqladmin --user=#{config['arunit2']['username']} -f drop #{config['arunit2']['database']} )
+      `mysqladmin --user=#{config['mysql']['username']} -f drop #{config['mysql']['database']}`
     end
   end
 
@@ -64,6 +63,11 @@ namespace :db do
       `dropdb #{config['postgres']['database']}`
     end
   end
+
+  namespace :sqlite do
+    task :drop
+    task :create
+  end
 end
 
 require 'rake/testtask'