diff --git a/homeassistant/components/sql/manifest.json b/homeassistant/components/sql/manifest.json
index c18b1b9f05f..2b00a5b0d65 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/sql/manifest.json
+++ b/homeassistant/components/sql/manifest.json
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
   "domain": "sql",
   "name": "SQL",
+  "after_dependencies": ["recorder"],
   "codeowners": ["@gjohansson-ST", "@dougiteixeira"],
   "config_flow": true,
   "documentation": "https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/sql",
diff --git a/script/hassfest/dependencies.py b/script/hassfest/dependencies.py
index 368c2f762b8..b22027500dd 100644
--- a/script/hassfest/dependencies.py
+++ b/script/hassfest/dependencies.py
@@ -153,8 +153,6 @@ ALLOWED_USED_COMPONENTS = {
 }
 
 IGNORE_VIOLATIONS = {
-    # Has same requirement, gets defaults.
-    ("sql", "recorder"),
     # Sharing a base class
     ("lutron_caseta", "lutron"),
     ("ffmpeg_noise", "ffmpeg_motion"),