diff --git a/backend/src/services/app-connection/shared/sql/sql-connection-fns.ts b/backend/src/services/app-connection/shared/sql/sql-connection-fns.ts
index 4c671986f..b9425d7be 100644
--- a/backend/src/services/app-connection/shared/sql/sql-connection-fns.ts
+++ b/backend/src/services/app-connection/shared/sql/sql-connection-fns.ts
@@ -44,7 +44,8 @@ const getConnectionConfig = ({
           ? {
               trustServerCertificate: !sslRejectUnauthorized,
               encrypt: true,
-              cryptoCredentialsDetails: sslCertificate ? { ca: sslCertificate } : {}
+              cryptoCredentialsDetails: sslCertificate ? { ca: sslCertificate } : {},
+              servername: host
             }
           : { encrypt: false }
       };