diff --git a/src/MusicStore/Models/IdentityModels.cs b/src/MusicStore/Models/IdentityModels.cs
index ba6183bf1e..dcc779d1d8 100644
--- a/src/MusicStore/Models/IdentityModels.cs
+++ b/src/MusicStore/Models/IdentityModels.cs
@@ -9,18 +9,9 @@ namespace MusicStore.Models
 
     public class ApplicationDbContext : IdentitySqlContext<ApplicationUser>
     {
-        private IdentityDbContextOptions options;
-
         public ApplicationDbContext(IServiceProvider serviceProvider, IOptionsAccessor<IdentityDbContextOptions> optionsAccessor)
                    : base(serviceProvider, optionsAccessor.Options)
         {
-            options = optionsAccessor.Options;
-        }
-
-        protected override void OnConfiguring(DbContextOptions builder)
-        {
-            //Bug: Identity overriding the passed in connection string with a default value. https://github.com/aspnet/identity/issues/102
-            builder.UseSqlServer(options.ConnectionString);
         }
     }
 
@@ -29,8 +20,5 @@ namespace MusicStore.Models
         public string DefaultAdminUserName { get; set; }
 
         public string DefaultAdminPassword { get; set; }
-
-        //Bug: Identity overriding the passed in connection string with a default value. https://github.com/aspnet/identity/issues/102
-        public string ConnectionString { get; set; }
     }
 }
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diff --git a/src/MusicStore/Startup.cs b/src/MusicStore/Startup.cs
index 58f132f127..9f88fd4431 100644
--- a/src/MusicStore/Startup.cs
+++ b/src/MusicStore/Startup.cs
@@ -38,9 +38,7 @@ namespace MusicStore
                         {
                             options.DefaultAdminUserName = configuration.Get("DefaultAdminUsername");
                             options.DefaultAdminPassword = configuration.Get("DefaultAdminPassword");
-                            //Bug: Identity overriding the passed in connection string with a default value. https://github.com/aspnet/identity/issues/102
-                            options.ConnectionString = configuration.Get("Data:IdentityConnection:ConnectionString");
-                            options.UseSqlServer(options.ConnectionString);
+                            options.UseSqlServer(configuration.Get("Data:IdentityConnection:ConnectionString"));
                         });
 
                 services.SetupOptions<MusicStoreDbContextOptions>(options =>