diff --git a/e2e-test/resources/default.properties b/e2e-test/resources/default.properties
index 0dcbd8fd4..71dc4eb78 100644
--- a/e2e-test/resources/default.properties
+++ b/e2e-test/resources/default.properties
@@ -39,3 +39,10 @@ reports.path=./target/reports
 # in containers we cannot access directly JMX, so we will use http://jolokia.org agent
 # disabling this we will use direct JMX calls to server
 jmx.useJolokiaAgent=true
+
+#
+# Database section
+#
+db.url = jdbc:mysql://${alfresco.server}:3306/alfresco
+db.username = alfresco
+db.password = alfresco