diff --git a/superset-frontend/src/views/CRUD/data/database/DatabaseModal/DatabaseConnectionForm/CommonParameters.tsx b/superset-frontend/src/views/CRUD/data/database/DatabaseModal/DatabaseConnectionForm/CommonParameters.tsx
index a07c9c9498158..34c21466bec8d 100644
--- a/superset-frontend/src/views/CRUD/data/database/DatabaseModal/DatabaseConnectionForm/CommonParameters.tsx
+++ b/superset-frontend/src/views/CRUD/data/database/DatabaseModal/DatabaseConnectionForm/CommonParameters.tsx
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ export const passwordField = ({
     id="password"
     name="password"
     required={required}
-    type={isEditMode && 'password'}
+    visibilityToggle={!isEditMode}
     value={db?.parameters?.password}
     validationMethods={{ onBlur: getValidation }}
     errorMessage={validationErrors?.password}