diff --git a/packages/orm/ioredis/src/utils/registerConnectionProvider.ts b/packages/orm/ioredis/src/utils/registerConnectionProvider.ts
index 1fe60006235..81a4a9871aa 100644
--- a/packages/orm/ioredis/src/utils/registerConnectionProvider.ts
+++ b/packages/orm/ioredis/src/utils/registerConnectionProvider.ts
@@ -69,7 +69,9 @@ export function registerConnectionProvider({provide, name = "default"}: CreateCo
           } as RedisOptions);
         }
 
-        await connection.connect();
+        try {
+          await connection.connect();
+        } catch (e) {}
 
         logger.info("Connected to redis database...");