diff --git a/ajax/settings.php b/ajax/settings.php
index 28ecce3..ee085a6 100644
--- a/ajax/settings.php
+++ b/ajax/settings.php
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ if(isset($_POST['appname']) && ($_POST['appname'] === 'user_sql') && isset($_POS
 
         // Try to verify the database connection settings
         case 'verifySettings':
-            $cm = new \OC\DB\ConnectionFactory();
+            $cm = new \OC\DB\ConnectionFactory(\OC::$server->getSystemConfig());
 
             if(!isset($_POST['sql_driver']))
             {
diff --git a/lib/helper.php b/lib/helper.php
index 47cdf44..7a3023f 100644
--- a/lib/helper.php
+++ b/lib/helper.php
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ class Helper {
      */
     public function getTables($parameters, $sql_driver)
     {
-        $cm = new \OC\DB\ConnectionFactory();
+        $cm = new \OC\DB\ConnectionFactory(\OC::$server->getSystemConfig());
         try {
             $conn = $cm -> getConnection($sql_driver, $parameters);
             $platform = $conn -> getDatabasePlatform();
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ class Helper {
      */
     public function getColumns($parameters, $sql_driver, $table)
     {
-        $cm = new \OC\DB\ConnectionFactory();
+        $cm = new \OC\DB\ConnectionFactory(\OC::$server->getSystemConfig());
         try {
             $conn = $cm -> getConnection($sql_driver, $parameters);
             $platform = $conn -> getDatabasePlatform();