diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 549e00a..8e35aee 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 HELP.md
+src/main/resources/application.properties
+
 target/
 !.mvn/wrapper/maven-wrapper.jar
 !**/src/main/**/target/
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 2833fce..6ae04f2 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -43,6 +43,11 @@
 			<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-test</artifactId>
 			<scope>test</scope>
 		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>com.microsoft.sqlserver</groupId>
+			<artifactId>mssql-jdbc</artifactId>
+			<version>12.4.0.jre11</version>
+		</dependency>
 	</dependencies>
 
 	<build>