diff --git a/vars/jenkinsPipelineSkeleton.groovy b/vars/jenkinsPipelineSkeleton.groovy
index 4d536d2..cba9481 100644
--- a/vars/jenkinsPipelineSkeleton.groovy
+++ b/vars/jenkinsPipelineSkeleton.groovy
@@ -38,10 +38,11 @@ def call(String projectName, Map config) {
 
             stage('Build and Deploy') {
                 steps {
-                    withCredentials([
-                            string(credentialsId: 'quarkus-db-secret', variable: 'QUARKUS_DB_USER'),
-                            string(credentialsId: 'quarkus-db-secret', variable: 'QUARKUS_DB_PASSWORD')
-                        ]) {
+                   withCredentials([
+                    usernamePassword(credentialsId: 'quarkus-db-secret',
+                     usernameVariable: 'QUARKUS_DB_USER',
+                     passwordVariable: 'QUARKUS_DB_PASSWORD')
+                     ]) {
 
                         script {