diff --git a/[core]/esx_multicharacter/server/modules/database.lua b/[core]/esx_multicharacter/server/modules/database.lua
index 0f3d7a3e4..4bf4ee334 100644
--- a/[core]/esx_multicharacter/server/modules/database.lua
+++ b/[core]/esx_multicharacter/server/modules/database.lua
@@ -14,12 +14,12 @@ function Database:GetConnection()
         self.name = connectionString:sub(connectionString:find("/") + 1, -1):gsub("[%?]+[%w%p]*$", "")
         self.found = true
     else
-        local connectionExtracted = { string.strsplit(";", connectionString) }
-
-        for i = 1, #connectionExtracted do
-            local v = connectionExtracted[i]
-            if v:match("database") then
-                self.name = connectionString:sub(connectionString:find("/") + 1, -1):gsub("[%?]+[%w%p]*$", "")
+        local confPairs = { string.strsplit(";", connectionString) }
+        for i = 1, #confPairs do
+            local confPair = confPairs[i]
+            local key, value = confPair:match("^%s*(.-)%s*=%s*(.-)%s*$")
+            if key == "database" then
+                self.name = value
                 self.found = true
                 break
             end