diff --git a/bindings/javascript/wrapper.js b/bindings/javascript/wrapper.js
index 3c4e57a1d..1258a1aac 100644
--- a/bindings/javascript/wrapper.js
+++ b/bindings/javascript/wrapper.js
@@ -95,6 +95,8 @@ class Database {
     return simple
       ? this.db.pragma(pragma, true)
       : this.db.pragma(pragma, false);
+      ? this.db.pragma(source, { simple: true })
+      : this.db.pragma(source);
   }
 
   backup(filename, options) {