diff --git a/pybigquery/sqlalchemy_bigquery.py b/pybigquery/sqlalchemy_bigquery.py
index c73adea9..5a6ad105 100644
--- a/pybigquery/sqlalchemy_bigquery.py
+++ b/pybigquery/sqlalchemy_bigquery.py
@@ -165,15 +165,6 @@ def __init__(self, dialect, statement, column_keys=None, inline=False, **kwargs)
             dialect, statement, column_keys, inline, **kwargs
         )
 
-    def visit_select(self, *args, **kwargs):
-        """
-        Use labels for every column.
-        This ensures that fields won't contain duplicate names
-        """
-
-        args[0].use_labels = True
-        return super(BigQueryCompiler, self).visit_select(*args, **kwargs)
-
     def visit_column(
         self, column, add_to_result_map=None, include_table=True, **kwargs
     ):
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index e53f7995..eb0279d1 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -81,8 +81,9 @@ def readme():
     platforms="Posix; MacOS X; Windows",
     install_requires=[
         "sqlalchemy>=1.1.9,<1.4.0dev",
-        "google-auth>=1.2.0,<2.0dev",
+        "google-auth>=1.14.0,<2.0dev",  # Work around pip wack.
         "google-cloud-bigquery>=1.12.0",
+        "google-api-core>=1.19.1",  # Work-around bug in cloud core deps.
         "future",
     ],
     python_requires=">=3.6, <3.10",
diff --git a/testing/constraints-3.6.txt b/testing/constraints-3.6.txt
index ab72cf88..34cbdb7a 100644
--- a/testing/constraints-3.6.txt
+++ b/testing/constraints-3.6.txt
@@ -5,5 +5,5 @@
 #
 # e.g., if setup.py has "foo >= 1.14.0, < 2.0.0dev",
 sqlalchemy==1.1.9
-google-auth==1.2.0
+google-auth==1.14.0
 google-cloud-bigquery==1.12.0
diff --git a/tests/unit/conftest.py b/tests/unit/conftest.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..22def748
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/unit/conftest.py
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+import mock
+import pytest
+import sqlalchemy
+
+import fauxdbi
+
+
+@pytest.fixture()
+def faux_conn():
+    with mock.patch(
+        "google.cloud.bigquery.dbapi.connection.Connection", fauxdbi.Connection
+    ):
+        engine = sqlalchemy.create_engine("bigquery://myproject/mydataset")
+        conn = engine.connect()
+        yield conn
+        conn.close()
diff --git a/tests/unit/fauxdbi.py b/tests/unit/fauxdbi.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..44c4edae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/unit/fauxdbi.py
@@ -0,0 +1,98 @@
+import google.api_core.exceptions
+import google.cloud.bigquery.schema
+import google.cloud.bigquery.table
+import contextlib
+import sqlite3
+
+
+class Connection:
+
+    connection = None
+
+    def __init__(self, client=None, bqstorage_client=None):
+        # share a single connection:
+        if self.connection is None:
+            self.__class__.connection = sqlite3.connect(":memory:")
+        self._client = FauxClient(client, self.connection)
+
+    def cursor(self):
+        return Cursor(self.connection)
+
+    def commit(self):
+        pass
+
+    def rollback(self):
+        pass
+
+    def close(self):
+        self.connection.close()
+
+
+class Cursor:
+
+    arraysize = 1
+
+    def __init__(self, connection):
+        self.connection = connection
+        self.cursor = connection.cursor()
+
+    def execute(self, operation, parameters=None):
+        if parameters:
+            parameters = {
+                name: "null" if value is None else repr(value)
+                for name, value in parameters.items()
+            }
+            operation %= parameters
+        self.cursor.execute(operation, parameters)
+        self.description = self.cursor.description
+        self.rowcount = self.cursor.rowcount
+
+    def executemany(self, operation, parameters_list):
+        for parameters in parameters_list:
+            self.execute(operation, parameters)
+
+    def close(self):
+        self.cursor.close()
+
+    def fetchone(self):
+        return self.cursor.fetchone()
+
+    def fetchmany(self, size=None):
+        self.cursor.fetchmany(size or self.arraysize)
+
+    def fetchall(self):
+        return self.cursor.fetchall()
+
+    def setinputsizes(self, sizes):
+        pass
+
+    def setoutputsize(self, size, column=None):
+        pass
+
+
+class FauxClient:
+    def __init__(self, client, connection):
+        self._client = client
+        self.project = client.project
+        self.connection = connection
+
+    def get_table(self, table_ref):
+        table_name = table_ref.table_id
+        with contextlib.closing(self.connection.cursor()) as cursor:
+            cursor.execute(
+                f"select name from sqlite_master"
+                f" where type='table' and name='{table_name}'"
+            )
+            if list(cursor):
+                cursor.execute("PRAGMA table_info('{table_name}')")
+                schema = [
+                    google.cloud.bigquery.schema.SchemaField(
+                        name=name,
+                        field_type=type_,
+                        mode="REQUIRED" if notnull else "NULLABLE",
+                    )
+                    for cid, name, type_, notnull, dflt_value, pk in cursor
+                ]
+                return google.cloud.bigquery.table.Table(table_ref, schema)
+            else:
+                raise google.api_core.exceptions.NotFound(table_ref)
diff --git a/tests/unit/test_select.py b/tests/unit/test_select.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f1c9cb09
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/unit/test_select.py
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+import sqlalchemy
+
+
+def test_labels_not_forced(faux_conn):
+    metadata = sqlalchemy.MetaData()
+    table = sqlalchemy.Table(
+        "some_table", metadata, sqlalchemy.Column("id", sqlalchemy.Integer)
+    )
+    metadata.create_all(faux_conn.engine)
+    result = faux_conn.execute(sqlalchemy.select([table.c.id]))
+    assert result.keys() == ["id"]  # Look! Just the column name!