diff --git a/packages/server/src/integrations/mysql.ts b/packages/server/src/integrations/mysql.ts
index c17cca0745..8b81f68733 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/integrations/mysql.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/integrations/mysql.ts
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ module MySQLModule {
         required: true,
       },
       ssl: {
-        type: DatasourceFieldTypes.OBJECT,
+        type: DatasourceFieldTypes.BOOLEAN,
         required: false,
       },
     },