diff --git a/.github/stale.yaml b/.github/stale.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index 83ec83afad..0000000000
--- a/.github/stale.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-# Configuration for probot-stale - https://github.com/probot/stale
-only: pulls
-daysUntilStale: 30
-daysUntilClose: 7
-exemptLabels:
-  - dependencies
-staleLabel: stale
-markComment: >
-  This pull request has been automatically marked as stale because it has not had
-  recent activity. It will be closed if no further activity occurs. Thank you
-  for your contributions.
-limitPerRun: 30
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/ServiceControl.Transports.SqlServer/ServiceControl.Transports.SqlServer.csproj b/src/ServiceControl.Transports.SqlServer/ServiceControl.Transports.SqlServer.csproj
index 3bff2d3fdc..d23b1fcc6a 100644
--- a/src/ServiceControl.Transports.SqlServer/ServiceControl.Transports.SqlServer.csproj
+++ b/src/ServiceControl.Transports.SqlServer/ServiceControl.Transports.SqlServer.csproj
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Data.SqlClient" Version="2.0.1" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.SNI" Version="2.1.1" />
     <PackageReference Include="NServiceBus.Transport.SqlServer" Version="6.2.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="Particular.CodeRules" Version="0.7.0" PrivateAssets="All" />
   </ItemGroup>