diff --git a/app/client/src/pages/Editor/DataSourceEditor/RestAPIDatasourceForm.tsx b/app/client/src/pages/Editor/DataSourceEditor/RestAPIDatasourceForm.tsx
index 1f92ee0153..58246322cb 100644
--- a/app/client/src/pages/Editor/DataSourceEditor/RestAPIDatasourceForm.tsx
+++ b/app/client/src/pages/Editor/DataSourceEditor/RestAPIDatasourceForm.tsx
@@ -751,7 +751,9 @@ class DatasourceRestAPIEditor extends React.Component<Props> {
           </FormInputContainer>
         )}
         {isConnectSelfSigned && (
-          <FormInputContainer data-location-id={btoa("selfsignedcert")}>
+          <FormInputContainer
+            data-location-id={btoa("authentication.useSelfSignedCert")}
+          >
             {this.renderCheckboxViaFormControl(
               "authentication.useSelfSignedCert",
               "Use Self-Signed Certificate for Authorization requests",
diff --git a/app/client/src/transformers/RestAPIDatasourceFormTransformer.ts b/app/client/src/transformers/RestAPIDatasourceFormTransformer.ts
index 6149cd1b08..9274983ef0 100644
--- a/app/client/src/transformers/RestAPIDatasourceFormTransformer.ts
+++ b/app/client/src/transformers/RestAPIDatasourceFormTransformer.ts
@@ -259,6 +259,7 @@ const datasourceToFormAuthentication = (
         authentication.sendScopeWithRefreshToken || false,
       refreshTokenClientCredentialsLocation:
         authentication.refreshTokenClientCredentialsLocation || "BODY",
+      useSelfSignedCert: authentication.useSelfSignedCert,
     };
     if (isClientCredentials(authType, authentication)) {
       return {