diff --git a/packages/api/src/controllers/connections.js b/packages/api/src/controllers/connections.js
index 4252cc4a5..5ea38978a 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/controllers/connections.js
+++ b/packages/api/src/controllers/connections.js
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ module.exports = {
       }
     );
     pipeForkLogs(subprocess);
-    subprocess.send({ connection, requestDbList });
+    subprocess.send({ ...connection, requestDbList });
     return new Promise(resolve => {
       subprocess.on('message', resp => {
         if (handleProcessCommunication(resp, subprocess)) return;
diff --git a/packages/api/src/proc/connectProcess.js b/packages/api/src/proc/connectProcess.js
index a0dbf910c..eec20597e 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/proc/connectProcess.js
+++ b/packages/api/src/proc/connectProcess.js
@@ -16,9 +16,9 @@ Platform: ${process.platform}
 
 function start() {
   childProcessChecker();
-  process.on('message', async args => {
+  process.on('message', async connection => {
     // @ts-ignore
-    const { connection, requestDbList } = args;
+    const { requestDbList } = connection;
     if (handleProcessCommunication(connection)) return;
     try {
       const driver = requireEngineDriver(connection);