diff --git a/src/Storage/MySQL.cs b/src/Storage/MySQL.cs
index 9f8aa48..55919a4 100644
--- a/src/Storage/MySQL.cs
+++ b/src/Storage/MySQL.cs
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Modules.DataValue.Storage
         {
             m_scene = scene;
 
-            m_connectionString = config.GetString("DataValueConnectionString", String.Empty).ToUpper().Trim();
+            m_connectionString = config.GetString("DataValueConnectionString", String.Empty).Trim();
 
             if (m_connectionString == String.Empty)
                 return;