diff --git a/migrate/changeset/databases/sqlite.py b/migrate/changeset/databases/sqlite.py
index 66a8f5a..01e48ef 100644
--- a/migrate/changeset/databases/sqlite.py
+++ b/migrate/changeset/databases/sqlite.py
@@ -80,10 +80,19 @@ class SQLiteColumnDropper(SQLiteHelper, ansisql.ANSIColumnDropper):
     """SQLite ColumnDropper"""
 
     def _modify_table(self, table, column, delta):
+        
         columns = ' ,'.join(map(self.preparer.format_column, table.columns))
         return 'INSERT INTO %(table_name)s SELECT ' + columns + \
             ' from migration_tmp'
 
+    def visit_column(self,column):
+        # For SQLite, we *have* to remove the column so the table
+        # is re-created properly.
+        # This violates the alter_metadata settting, but that
+        # is going away...
+        column.remove_from_table(column.table,unset_table=False)
+        super(SQLiteColumnDropper,self).visit_column(column)
+
 
 class SQLiteSchemaChanger(SQLiteHelper, ansisql.ANSISchemaChanger):
     """SQLite SchemaChanger"""