diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 224ce20bcd..14b6221d1a 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -78,10 +78,11 @@ Integration tests require environment variables to be set up. Parameters must us
 
 where ``<key>`` is the name of the key. The following environment variables are required:
 
+- `SNOWFLAKE_CONNECTIONS_INTEGRATION_AUTHENTICATOR=SNOWFLAKE_JWT`
 - `SNOWFLAKE_CONNECTIONS_INTEGRATION_HOST`
 - `SNOWFLAKE_CONNECTIONS_INTEGRATION_ACCOUNT`
 - `SNOWFLAKE_CONNECTIONS_INTEGRATION_USER`
-- `SNOWFLAKE_CONNECTIONS_INTEGRATION_PASSWORD` or `SNOWFLAKE_CONNECTIONS_INTEGRATION_PRIVATE_KEY_PATH` (if using private key authentication `SNOWFLAKE_CONNECTIONS_INTEGRATION_PASSWORD=SNOWFLAKE_JWT` should be set)
+- `SNOWFLAKE_CONNECTIONS_INTEGRATION_PRIVATE_KEY_PATH`
 - `SNOWFLAKE_CONNECTIONS_INTEGRATION_ROLE`
 - `SNOWFLAKE_CONNECTIONS_INTEGRATION_DATABASE`
 - `SNOWFLAKE_CONNECTIONS_INTEGRATION_WAREHOUSE`