diff --git a/rr-quickcheck/RDBMs/MySQL/createSchema.sh b/rr-quickcheck/RDBMs/MySQL/createSchema.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 7c93c0fc..00000000
--- a/rr-quickcheck/RDBMs/MySQL/createSchema.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-
-set -x
-
-. ./sh
-
-createdb_command() {
-    cat <<EOF
-CREATE SCHEMA ARBITRARY0;
-GRANT ALL ON ARBITRARY0.* TO ${USER}@'localhost';
-GRANT GRANT OPTION ON ARBITRARY0.* TO ${USER}@'localhost';
-EOF
-}
-
-do_mysql_root createdb_command
diff --git a/rr-quickcheck/RDBMs/MySQL/main.hs b/rr-quickcheck/RDBMs/MySQL/main.hs
index 1528f1bb..a43648cf 100644
--- a/rr-quickcheck/RDBMs/MySQL/main.hs
+++ b/rr-quickcheck/RDBMs/MySQL/main.hs
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@ main =
   defaultMain . tests $
   connectMySQL
   defaultMySQLConnectInfo
-  { mysqlUser = "", mysqlPassword = "testpassword", mysqlDatabase = "ARBITRARY0" }
+  { mysqlUser = "hrr-tester", mysqlDatabase = "ARBITRARY0" }
diff --git a/rr-quickcheck/RDBMs/MySQL/schema.sql b/rr-quickcheck/RDBMs/MySQL/schema.sql
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fc06de16
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rr-quickcheck/RDBMs/MySQL/schema.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+CREATE SCHEMA ARBITRARY0;
+GRANT ALL ON ARBITRARY0.* TO 'hrr-tester'@'127.0.0.1';
+GRANT GRANT OPTION ON ARBITRARY0.* TO 'hrr-tester'@'127.0.0.1';
diff --git a/rr-quickcheck/RDBMs/MySQL/sh b/rr-quickcheck/RDBMs/MySQL/sh
deleted file mode 100644
index a58b3ae3..00000000
--- a/rr-quickcheck/RDBMs/MySQL/sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-## -*- sh -*-
-
-do_mysql_root() {
-    cmd=$1
-    $cmd
-    $cmd | mysql -p -u root
-}