diff --git a/app/server/appsmith-plugins/mssqlPlugin/src/main/java/com/external/plugins/MssqlPlugin.java b/app/server/appsmith-plugins/mssqlPlugin/src/main/java/com/external/plugins/MssqlPlugin.java
index 24763f2ae3..86a7908972 100644
--- a/app/server/appsmith-plugins/mssqlPlugin/src/main/java/com/external/plugins/MssqlPlugin.java
+++ b/app/server/appsmith-plugins/mssqlPlugin/src/main/java/com/external/plugins/MssqlPlugin.java
@@ -541,14 +541,6 @@ public class MssqlPlugin extends BasePlugin {
                     .append(";");
         }
 
-        if (StringUtils.hasLength(authentication.getUsername())) {
-            urlBuilder.append("user=").append(authentication.getUsername()).append(";");
-        }
-
-        if (StringUtils.hasLength(authentication.getPassword())) {
-            urlBuilder.append("password=").append(authentication.getPassword()).append(";");
-        }
-
         addSslOptionsToUrlBuilder(datasourceConfiguration, urlBuilder);
 
         hikariConfig.setJdbcUrl(urlBuilder.toString());
diff --git a/app/server/appsmith-plugins/mssqlPlugin/src/test/java/com/external/plugins/MssqlTestDBContainerManager.java b/app/server/appsmith-plugins/mssqlPlugin/src/test/java/com/external/plugins/MssqlTestDBContainerManager.java
index 4f13950276..8a60bdcb48 100644
--- a/app/server/appsmith-plugins/mssqlPlugin/src/test/java/com/external/plugins/MssqlTestDBContainerManager.java
+++ b/app/server/appsmith-plugins/mssqlPlugin/src/test/java/com/external/plugins/MssqlTestDBContainerManager.java
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ public class MssqlTestDBContainerManager {
                         .asCompatibleSubstituteFor("mcr.microsoft.com/mssql/server:2017-latest"))
                 .acceptLicense()
                 .withExposedPorts(1433)
-                .withPassword("Mssql123");
+                .withPassword("Mssql12;3");
     }
 
     static DatasourceConfiguration createDatasourceConfiguration(MSSQLServerContainer container) {