diff --git a/aurweb/packages/util.py b/aurweb/packages/util.py
index 21b5fab8..ded1554f 100644
--- a/aurweb/packages/util.py
+++ b/aurweb/packages/util.py
@@ -98,17 +98,10 @@ def get_pkg_or_base(
     :raises HTTPException: With status code 404 if record doesn't exist
     :return: {Package,PackageBase} instance
     """
-    provider = db.query(models.OfficialProvider).filter(
-        models.OfficialProvider.Name == name).first()
-    if provider:
-        raise HTTPException(status_code=HTTPStatus.NOT_FOUND)
-
     with db.begin():
         instance = db.query(cls).filter(cls.Name == name).first()
-
     if not instance:
         raise HTTPException(status_code=HTTPStatus.NOT_FOUND)
-
     return instance
 
 
diff --git a/test/test_packages_routes.py b/test/test_packages_routes.py
index adafe1ae..ee837912 100644
--- a/test/test_packages_routes.py
+++ b/test/test_packages_routes.py
@@ -203,21 +203,6 @@ def test_package_not_found(client: TestClient):
     assert resp.status_code == int(HTTPStatus.NOT_FOUND)
 
 
-def test_package_official_not_found(client: TestClient, package: Package):
-    """ When a Package has a matching OfficialProvider record, it is not
-    hosted on AUR, but in the official repositories. Getting a package
-    with this kind of record should return a status code 404. """
-    with db.begin():
-        db.create(OfficialProvider,
-                  Name=package.Name,
-                  Repo="core",
-                  Provides=package.Name)
-
-    with client as request:
-        resp = request.get(package_endpoint(package))
-    assert resp.status_code == int(HTTPStatus.NOT_FOUND)
-
-
 def test_package(client: TestClient, package: Package):
     """ Test a single / packages / {name} route. """