diff --git a/core/translate/delete.rs b/core/translate/delete.rs
index ffad33d73..b5ce85fdc 100644
--- a/core/translate/delete.rs
+++ b/core/translate/delete.rs
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ pub fn translate_delete(
     query_mode: QueryMode,
     schema: &Schema,
     tbl_name: &QualifiedName,
-    where_clause: Option<Expr>,
+    where_clause: Option<Box<Expr>>,
     limit: Option<Box<Limit>>,
     syms: &SymbolTable,
 ) -> Result<ProgramBuilder> {
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ pub fn translate_delete(
 pub fn prepare_delete_plan(
     schema: &Schema,
     tbl_name: &QualifiedName,
-    where_clause: Option<Expr>,
+    where_clause: Option<Box<Expr>>,
     limit: Option<Box<Limit>>,
 ) -> Result<Plan> {
     let table = match schema.get_table(tbl_name.name.0.as_str()) {
@@ -53,7 +53,12 @@ pub fn prepare_delete_plan(
     let mut where_predicates = vec![];
 
     // Parse the WHERE clause
-    parse_where(where_clause, &table_references, None, &mut where_predicates)?;
+    parse_where(
+        where_clause.map(|e| *e),
+        &table_references,
+        None,
+        &mut where_predicates,
+    )?;
 
     // Parse the LIMIT/OFFSET clause
     let (resolved_limit, resolved_offset) = limit.map_or(Ok((None, None)), |l| parse_limit(*l))?;
diff --git a/vendored/sqlite3-parser/src/parser/ast/mod.rs b/vendored/sqlite3-parser/src/parser/ast/mod.rs
index f149322b3..077f2b6ac 100644
--- a/vendored/sqlite3-parser/src/parser/ast/mod.rs
+++ b/vendored/sqlite3-parser/src/parser/ast/mod.rs
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ pub enum Stmt {
         /// `INDEXED`
         indexed: Option<Indexed>,
         /// `WHERE` clause
-        where_clause: Option<Expr>,
+        where_clause: Option<Box<Expr>>,
         /// `RETURNING`
         returning: Option<Vec<ResultColumn>>,
         /// `ORDER BY`
diff --git a/vendored/sqlite3-parser/src/parser/parse.y b/vendored/sqlite3-parser/src/parser/parse.y
index 226dca5a7..76c053964 100644
--- a/vendored/sqlite3-parser/src/parser/parse.y
+++ b/vendored/sqlite3-parser/src/parser/parse.y
@@ -761,13 +761,13 @@ limit_opt(A) ::= LIMIT expr(X) COMMA expr(Y).
 cmd ::= with(C) DELETE FROM xfullname(X) indexed_opt(I) where_opt_ret(W)
         orderby_opt(O) limit_opt(L). {
   let (where_clause, returning) = W;
-  self.ctx.stmt = Some(Stmt::Delete{ with: C, tbl_name: X, indexed: I, where_clause, returning,
+  self.ctx.stmt = Some(Stmt::Delete{ with: C, tbl_name: X, indexed: I, where_clause: where_clause.map(Box::new), returning,
                                      order_by: O, limit: L });
 }
 %else
 cmd ::= with(C) DELETE FROM xfullname(X) indexed_opt(I) where_opt_ret(W). {
   let (where_clause, returning) = W;
-  self.ctx.stmt = Some(Stmt::Delete{ with: C, tbl_name: X, indexed: I, where_clause, returning,
+  self.ctx.stmt = Some(Stmt::Delete{ with: C, tbl_name: X, indexed: I, where_clause: where_clause.map(Box::new), returning,
                                      order_by: None, limit: None });
 }
 %endif