diff --git a/src/sql/workbench/services/connection/browser/connectionWidget.ts b/src/sql/workbench/services/connection/browser/connectionWidget.ts
index 9c3b60bdc6..74f8d2642f 100644
--- a/src/sql/workbench/services/connection/browser/connectionWidget.ts
+++ b/src/sql/workbench/services/connection/browser/connectionWidget.ts
@@ -454,7 +454,6 @@ export class ConnectionWidget extends lifecycle.Disposable {
 		let currentAuthType = this.getMatchingAuthType(selectedAuthType);
 		this._userNameInputBox.hideMessage();
 		this._passwordInputBox.hideMessage();
-		this._rememberPasswordCheckBox.checked = false;
 		this._azureAccountDropdown.hideMessage();
 		this._azureTenantDropdown.hideMessage();
 		this._tableContainer.classList.add('hide-username');