diff --git a/catalog-rest-service/src/main/resources/json/schema/entity/services/connections/database/redshiftConnection.json b/catalog-rest-service/src/main/resources/json/schema/entity/services/connections/database/redshiftConnection.json
index c60bbbe3c9d..f021f3b06f1 100644
--- a/catalog-rest-service/src/main/resources/json/schema/entity/services/connections/database/redshiftConnection.json
+++ b/catalog-rest-service/src/main/resources/json/schema/entity/services/connections/database/redshiftConnection.json
@@ -74,5 +74,5 @@
     }
   },
   "additionalProperties": false,
-  "required": ["hostPort", "username"]
+  "required": ["hostPort", "username", "database"]
 }
diff --git a/ingestion/tests/unit/test_source_url.py b/ingestion/tests/unit/test_source_url.py
index 15b4ef56538..29971a43267 100644
--- a/ingestion/tests/unit/test_source_url.py
+++ b/ingestion/tests/unit/test_source_url.py
@@ -48,13 +48,3 @@ class TestConfig(TestCase):
         )
         url = get_connection_url(connection)
         assert url == "redshift+psycopg2://username:password@localhost:1234/dev"
-
-    def test_redshift_url_without_db(self):
-        """
-        Validate Redshift without DB URL building
-        """
-        connection_without_db = RedshiftConnection(
-            username="username", password="password", hostPort="localhost:1234"
-        )
-        url_without_db = get_connection_url(connection_without_db)
-        assert url_without_db == "redshift+psycopg2://username:password@localhost:1234"