diff --git a/data/migrations/migration.sh b/data/migrations/migration.sh
index 1140c02b8..c13ca5b84 100755
--- a/data/migrations/migration.sh
+++ b/data/migrations/migration.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ set -e
 
 DOCKER_IP=`echo $DOCKER_HOST | sed 's/tcp:\/\///' | sed 's/:.*//'`
 MYSQL_CONFIG_OVERRIDE="{\"DB_URI\":\"mysql+pymysql://root:password@$DOCKER_IP/genschema\"}"
-PERCONA_CONFIG_OVERRIDE="{\"DB_URI\":\"mysql+pymysql://root@$DOCKER_IP/genschema\"}"
+PERCONA_CONFIG_OVERRIDE="{\"DB_URI\":\"mysql+pymysql://root:password@$DOCKER_IP/genschema\"}"
 PGSQL_CONFIG_OVERRIDE="{\"DB_URI\":\"postgresql://postgres@$DOCKER_IP/genschema\"}"
 
 up_mysql() {
@@ -41,14 +41,14 @@ down_mariadb() {
 
 up_percona() {
   # Run a SQL database on port 3306 inside of Docker.
-  docker run --name percona -p 3306:3306 -d percona
+  docker run --name percona -p 3306:3306 -e MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD=password -d percona
 
   # Sleep for 10s
   echo 'Sleeping for 10...'
   sleep 10
 
   # Add the daabase to mysql.
-  docker run --rm --link percona:percona percona sh -c 'echo "create database genschema" | mysql -h $PERCONA_PORT_3306_TCP_ADDR'
+  docker run --rm --link percona:percona percona sh -c 'echo "create database genschema" | mysql -h $PERCONA_PORT_3306_TCP_ADDR -uroot -ppassword'
 }
 
 down_percona() {