diff --git a/integrations/lib/multiwoven/integrations/destination/http/client.rb b/integrations/lib/multiwoven/integrations/destination/http/client.rb
index c57a2947..e218286d 100644
--- a/integrations/lib/multiwoven/integrations/destination/http/client.rb
+++ b/integrations/lib/multiwoven/integrations/destination/http/client.rb
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ module Http
         class Client < DestinationConnector
           MAX_CHUNK_SIZE = 10
           def check_connection(connection_config)
-            connection_config = connection_config[:connection_specification].with_indifferent_access
+            connection_config = connection_config.with_indifferent_access
             destination_url = connection_config[:destination_url]
             headers = connection_config[:headers]
             request = Multiwoven::Integrations::Core::HttpClient.request(
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ def check_connection(connection_config)
               payload: {},
               headers: headers
             )
+            
             if success?(request)
               success_status
             else
@@ -41,7 +42,6 @@ def discover(_connection_config = nil)
 
           def write(sync_config, records, _action = "create")
             connection_config = sync_config.destination.connection_specification.with_indifferent_access
-
             url = connection_config[:destination_url]
             headers = connection_config[:headers]
             write_success = 0
@@ -85,12 +85,6 @@ def create_payload(records)
             }
           end
 
-          def convert_to_auth_key(username, password)
-            full_string = "#{username}:#{password}"
-            # need to remove line break after encoding or else request fails
-            Base64.encode64(full_string).gsub(/\n/, "")
-          end
-
           def extract_body(response)
             response_body = response.body
             JSON.parse(response_body) if response_body
diff --git a/integrations/spec/multiwoven/integrations/destination/http/client_spec.rb b/integrations/spec/multiwoven/integrations/destination/http/client_spec.rb
index 5e09cea2..1d1e54c0 100644
--- a/integrations/spec/multiwoven/integrations/destination/http/client_spec.rb
+++ b/integrations/spec/multiwoven/integrations/destination/http/client_spec.rb
@@ -10,11 +10,12 @@
   let(:client) { described_class.new }
   let(:mock_http_session) { double("Net::Http::Session") }
   let(:connection_config) do
-    {
+    { 
       destination_url: "https://www.google.com",
       headers: {
         test: "test",
         test1: "test1"
+      
       }
     }.with_indifferent_access
   end