diff --git a/src/Explorer/Tabs/MongoShellTab/MongoShellTabComponent.tsx b/src/Explorer/Tabs/MongoShellTab/MongoShellTabComponent.tsx
index 61907c90a..bcf8b7d05 100644
--- a/src/Explorer/Tabs/MongoShellTab/MongoShellTabComponent.tsx
+++ b/src/Explorer/Tabs/MongoShellTab/MongoShellTabComponent.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import { useMongoProxyEndpoint } from "Common/MongoProxyClient";
 import React, { Component } from "react";
+import * as Constants from "../../../Common/Constants";
 import { configContext } from "../../../ConfigContext";
 import * as ViewModels from "../../../Contracts/ViewModels";
 import { Action, ActionModifiers } from "../../../Shared/Telemetry/TelemetryConstants";
@@ -112,6 +113,12 @@ export default class MongoShellTabComponent extends Component<
     const resourceId = databaseAccount?.id;
     const accountName = databaseAccount?.name;
     const documentEndpoint = databaseAccount?.properties.mongoEndpoint || databaseAccount?.properties.documentEndpoint;
+    const mongoEndpoint =
+      documentEndpoint.substr(
+        Constants.MongoDBAccounts.protocol.length + 3,
+        documentEndpoint.length -
+          (Constants.MongoDBAccounts.protocol.length + 2 + Constants.MongoDBAccounts.defaultPort.length),
+      ) + Constants.MongoDBAccounts.defaultPort.toString();
     const databaseId = this.props.collection.databaseId;
     const collectionId = this.props.collection.id();
     const apiEndpoint = this._useMongoProxyEndpoint
@@ -125,7 +132,7 @@ export default class MongoShellTabComponent extends Component<
         data: {
           resourceId: resourceId,
           accountName: accountName,
-          mongoEndpoint: documentEndpoint,
+          mongoEndpoint: this._useMongoProxyEndpoint ? documentEndpoint : mongoEndpoint,
           authorization: authorization,
           databaseId: databaseId,
           collectionId: collectionId,