diff --git a/ci-templates/jvm-build-steps.yaml b/ci-templates/jvm-build-steps.yaml
index c351ee70f..ec97c895a 100644
--- a/ci-templates/jvm-build-steps.yaml
+++ b/ci-templates/jvm-build-steps.yaml
@@ -29,11 +29,14 @@ steps:
 - script: docker run --rm --publish 8180:8080 --name build-keycloak  -e KEYCLOAK_USER=admin -e KEYCLOAK_PASSWORD=admin -e JAVA_OPTS="-server -Xms64m -Xmx512m -XX:MetaspaceSize=96M -XX:MaxMetaspaceSize=256m -Djava.net.preferIPv4Stack=true -Djava.awt.headless=true -Dkeycloak.profile.feature.upload_scripts=enabled" -d quay.io/keycloak/keycloak:8.0.1
   displayName: 'start keycloak'
 
+- script: docker run --rm --publish 1433:1433 --name build-mssql -e ACCEPT_EULA=Y -e SA_PASSWORD=ActuallyRequired11Complexity -d microsoft/mssql-server-linux:2017-CU12
+  displayName: 'start microsoft sql server'
+
 - task: Maven@3
   displayName: 'Maven Build'
   inputs:
     goals: 'install'
     mavenOptions: $(MAVEN_OPTS)
     jdkVersionOption: ${{ parameters.jdk }}
-    options: '-e -B --settings azure-mvn-settings.xml -Dnative-image.docker-build -Dtest-postgresql -Dtest-elasticsearch -Dtest-mysql -Dtest-dynamodb -Dtest-vault -Dtest-neo4j -Dtest-keycloak -Dno-format ${{ parameters.extra }}'
+    options: '-e -B --settings azure-mvn-settings.xml -Dnative-image.docker-build -Dtest-postgresql -Dtest-elasticsearch -Dtest-mysql -Dtest-dynamodb -Dtest-vault -Dtest-neo4j -Dtest-keycloak -Dtest-mssql -Dno-format ${{ parameters.extra }}'
 
diff --git a/ci-templates/native-build-steps.yaml b/ci-templates/native-build-steps.yaml
index b4b3a8efb..5ca6a8576 100644
--- a/ci-templates/native-build-steps.yaml
+++ b/ci-templates/native-build-steps.yaml
@@ -48,10 +48,13 @@ jobs:
           sudo service mysql stop || true
           docker run --rm --publish 3306:3306 --name build-mysql -e MYSQL_USER=hibernate_orm_test -e MYSQL_PASSWORD=hibernate_orm_test -e MYSQL_DATABASE=hibernate_orm_test -e MYSQL_RANDOM_ROOT_PASSWORD=true -e MYSQL_DATABASE=hibernate_orm_test -d mysql:5 --skip-ssl
         displayName: 'start mysql'
+    - ${{ if eq(parameters.mssql, 'true') }}:
+        - script: docker run --rm --publish 1433:1433 --name build-mssql -e ACCEPT_EULA=Y -e SA_PASSWORD=ActuallyRequired11Complexity -d microsoft/mssql-server-linux:2017-CU12
+          displayName: 'start microsoft sql server'
 
     - task: Maven@3
       displayName: 'Maven Build'
       inputs:
         goals: 'install'
         mavenOptions: $(MAVEN_OPTS)
-        options: '-pl integration-tests/${{ join('',integration-tests/'', parameters.modules) }} -B --settings azure-mvn-settings.xml -Dquarkus.native.container-build=true -Dtest-postgresql -Dtest-elasticsearch -Dtest-keycloak -Ddocker-keycloak -Dtest-dynamodb -Dtest-mysql -Dtest-vault -Dtest-neo4j -Dnative-image.xmx=6g -Dnative -Dno-format'
+        options: '-pl integration-tests/${{ join('',integration-tests/'', parameters.modules) }} -B --settings azure-mvn-settings.xml -Dquarkus.native.container-build=true -Dtest-postgresql -Dtest-elasticsearch -Dtest-keycloak -Ddocker-keycloak -Dtest-dynamodb -Dtest-mysql -Dtest-vault -Dtest-neo4j -Dtest-mssql -Dnative-image.xmx=6g -Dnative -Dno-format'
diff --git a/ci-templates/stages.yml b/ci-templates/stages.yml
index bbd1b4a90..7399aebe1 100644
--- a/ci-templates/stages.yml
+++ b/ci-templates/stages.yml
@@ -211,6 +211,7 @@ stages:
             - jpa-derby
             - jpa-without-entity
           name: data_1
+          mssql: true
 
       - template: native-build-steps.yaml
         parameters:
diff --git a/integration-tests/jpa-mssql/pom.xml b/integration-tests/jpa-mssql/pom.xml
index 869f26622..12ffa3ef4 100644
--- a/integration-tests/jpa-mssql/pom.xml
+++ b/integration-tests/jpa-mssql/pom.xml
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@
     <description>Module that contains JPA related tests running with the MSSQL database</description>
 
     <properties>
-        <mssqldb.url>SomeJDBCUrl</mssqldb.url>
-        <mssqldb.sa-password>SomeJDBCPassword</mssqldb.sa-password>
+        <mssqldb.url>jdbc:sqlserver://localhost:1433;databaseName=tempdb</mssqldb.url>
+        <mssqldb.sa-password>ActuallyRequired11Complexity</mssqldb.sa-password>
     </properties>
 
     <dependencies>