diff --git a/Directory.Packages.props b/Directory.Packages.props
index 7653922744..ce5cab912e 100644
--- a/Directory.Packages.props
+++ b/Directory.Packages.props
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@
     <PackageVersion Include="System.Text.Json" Version="8.0.5" />
     <PackageVersion Include="System.Text.RegularExpressions" Version="4.3.1" />
     <PackageVersion Include="System.Threading.Channels" Version="8.0.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Testcontainers.MsSql" Version="$(TestcontainersVersion)" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Testcontainers.Redis" Version="$(TestcontainersVersion)" />
     <PackageVersion Include="xunit" Version="2.9.2" />
     <PackageVersion Include="xunit.runner.visualstudio" Version="2.8.2" />
diff --git a/test/HealthChecks.SqlServer.Tests/Functional/SqlServerHealthCheckTests.cs b/test/HealthChecks.SqlServer.Tests/Functional/SqlServerHealthCheckTests.cs
index bc04019e8c..0d4fcbcc73 100644
--- a/test/HealthChecks.SqlServer.Tests/Functional/SqlServerHealthCheckTests.cs
+++ b/test/HealthChecks.SqlServer.Tests/Functional/SqlServerHealthCheckTests.cs
@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@
 
 namespace HealthChecks.SqlServer.Tests.Functional;
 
-public class sqlserver_healthcheck_should
+public class sqlserver_healthcheck_should(SqlServerContainerFixture sqlServerContainerFixture) : IClassFixture<SqlServerContainerFixture>
 {
     [Fact]
     public async Task be_healthy_if_sqlServer_is_available()
     {
-        var connectionString = "Server=tcp:localhost,5433;Initial Catalog=master;User Id=sa;Password=Password12!;Encrypt=false";
+        var connectionString = sqlServerContainerFixture.GetConnectionString();
 
         var webHostBuilder = new WebHostBuilder()
             .ConfigureServices(services =>
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ public async Task be_unhealthy_if_sqlServer_is_not_available()
     [Fact]
     public async Task be_unhealthy_if_sqlquery_spec_is_not_valid()
     {
-        var connectionString = "Server=tcp:localhost,5433;Initial Catalog=master;User Id=sa;Password=Password12!;Encrypt=false";
+        var connectionString = sqlServerContainerFixture.GetConnectionString();
 
         var webHostBuilder = new WebHostBuilder()
             .ConfigureServices(services =>
diff --git a/test/HealthChecks.SqlServer.Tests/HealthChecks.SqlServer.Tests.csproj b/test/HealthChecks.SqlServer.Tests/HealthChecks.SqlServer.Tests.csproj
index 34af181f2b..d481f6a29e 100644
--- a/test/HealthChecks.SqlServer.Tests/HealthChecks.SqlServer.Tests.csproj
+++ b/test/HealthChecks.SqlServer.Tests/HealthChecks.SqlServer.Tests.csproj
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
 
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <PackageReference Include="Testcontainers.MsSql" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
   <ItemGroup>
     <ProjectReference Include="..\..\src\HealthChecks.SqlServer\HealthChecks.SqlServer.csproj" />
   </ItemGroup>
diff --git a/test/HealthChecks.SqlServer.Tests/RedisContainerFixture.cs b/test/HealthChecks.SqlServer.Tests/RedisContainerFixture.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..69d034e03b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/HealthChecks.SqlServer.Tests/RedisContainerFixture.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+using Testcontainers.MsSql;
+
+namespace HealthChecks.SqlServer.Tests;
+
+public sealed class SqlServerContainerFixture : IAsyncLifetime
+{
+    public const string Registry = "mcr.microsoft.com";
+
+    public const string Image = "mssql/server";
+
+    public const string Tag = "2022-latest";
+
+    public MsSqlContainer? Container { get; private set; }
+
+    public string GetConnectionString() => Container?.GetConnectionString() ??
+        throw new InvalidOperationException("The test container was not initialized.");
+
+    public async Task InitializeAsync() => Container = await CreateContainerAsync();
+
+    public async Task DisposeAsync()
+    {
+        if (Container is not null)
+            await Container.DisposeAsync();
+    }
+
+    public static async Task<MsSqlContainer> CreateContainerAsync()
+    {
+        var container = new MsSqlBuilder()
+            .WithImage($"{Registry}/{Image}:{Tag}")
+            .Build();
+        await container.StartAsync();
+
+        return container;
+    }
+}