diff --git a/internal/proxy/authentication_interceptor.go b/internal/proxy/authentication_interceptor.go
index e2a0a24291..f5369dce4d 100644
--- a/internal/proxy/authentication_interceptor.go
+++ b/internal/proxy/authentication_interceptor.go
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ func AuthenticationInterceptor(ctx context.Context) (context.Context, error) {
 					return nil, status.Error(codes.Unauthenticated, "auth check failure, please check api key is correct")
 				}
 				metrics.UserRPCCounter.WithLabelValues(user).Inc()
-				userToken := fmt.Sprintf("%s%s%s", user, util.CredentialSeperator, "___")
+				userToken := fmt.Sprintf("%s%s%s", user, util.CredentialSeperator, util.PasswordHolder)
 				md[strings.ToLower(util.HeaderAuthorize)] = []string{crypto.Base64Encode(userToken)}
 				ctx = metadata.NewIncomingContext(ctx, md)
 			} else {
diff --git a/internal/proxy/privilege_interceptor.go b/internal/proxy/privilege_interceptor.go
index e8319249b8..ad0496fd8a 100644
--- a/internal/proxy/privilege_interceptor.go
+++ b/internal/proxy/privilege_interceptor.go
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/milvus-io/milvus-proto/go-api/v2/milvuspb"
 	"github.com/milvus-io/milvus/pkg/log"
 	"github.com/milvus-io/milvus/pkg/util"
+	"github.com/milvus-io/milvus/pkg/util/contextutil"
 	"github.com/milvus-io/milvus/pkg/util/funcutil"
 )
 
@@ -94,7 +95,7 @@ func PrivilegeInterceptor(ctx context.Context, req interface{}) (context.Context
 		log.RatedInfo(60, "GetPrivilegeExtObj err", zap.Error(err))
 		return ctx, nil
 	}
-	username, err := GetCurUserFromContext(ctx)
+	username, password, err := contextutil.GetAuthInfoFromContext(ctx)
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Warn("GetCurUserFromContext fail", zap.Error(err))
 		return ctx, err
@@ -174,7 +175,13 @@ func PrivilegeInterceptor(ctx context.Context, req interface{}) (context.Context
 	}
 
 	log.Info("permission deny", zap.Strings("roles", roleNames))
-	return ctx, status.Error(codes.PermissionDenied, fmt.Sprintf("%s: permission deny to %s", objectPrivilege, username))
+
+	if password == util.PasswordHolder {
+		username = "apikey user"
+	}
+
+	return ctx, status.Error(codes.PermissionDenied,
+		fmt.Sprintf("%s: permission deny to %s in the `%s` database", objectPrivilege, username, dbName))
 }
 
 // isCurUserObject Determine whether it is an Object of type User that operates on its own user information,
diff --git a/internal/proxy/privilege_interceptor_test.go b/internal/proxy/privilege_interceptor_test.go
index e42c4df78b..5a6c554457 100644
--- a/internal/proxy/privilege_interceptor_test.go
+++ b/internal/proxy/privilege_interceptor_test.go
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package proxy
 
 import (
 	"context"
+	"strings"
 	"sync"
 	"testing"
 
@@ -11,6 +12,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/milvus-io/milvus-proto/go-api/v2/milvuspb"
 	"github.com/milvus-io/milvus/internal/mocks"
 	"github.com/milvus-io/milvus/internal/proto/internalpb"
+	"github.com/milvus-io/milvus/pkg/util"
 	"github.com/milvus-io/milvus/pkg/util/funcutil"
 	"github.com/milvus-io/milvus/pkg/util/merr"
 	"github.com/milvus-io/milvus/pkg/util/paramtable"
@@ -106,6 +108,14 @@ func TestPrivilegeInterceptor(t *testing.T) {
 			CollectionName: "col1",
 		})
 		assert.Error(t, err)
+		{
+			_, err = PrivilegeInterceptor(GetContext(context.Background(), "foo:"+util.PasswordHolder), &milvuspb.LoadCollectionRequest{
+				DbName:         "db_test",
+				CollectionName: "col1",
+			})
+			assert.Error(t, err)
+			assert.True(t, strings.Contains(err.Error(), "apikey user"))
+		}
 		_, err = PrivilegeInterceptor(ctx, &milvuspb.InsertRequest{
 			DbName:         "db_test",
 			CollectionName: "col1",
diff --git a/pkg/util/constant.go b/pkg/util/constant.go
index 1bc2883289..7bdad8a371 100644
--- a/pkg/util/constant.go
+++ b/pkg/util/constant.go
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ const (
 	CredentialSeperator = ":"
 	UserRoot            = "root"
 	DefaultRootPassword = "Milvus"
+	PasswordHolder      = "___"
 	DefaultTenant       = ""
 	RoleAdmin           = "admin"
 	RolePublic          = "public"
diff --git a/pkg/util/contextutil/context_util.go b/pkg/util/contextutil/context_util.go
index e5aa293b35..03d123f160 100644
--- a/pkg/util/contextutil/context_util.go
+++ b/pkg/util/contextutil/context_util.go
@@ -64,23 +64,29 @@ func AppendToIncomingContext(ctx context.Context, kv ...string) context.Context
 }
 
 func GetCurUserFromContext(ctx context.Context) (string, error) {
+	username, _, err := GetAuthInfoFromContext(ctx)
+	return username, err
+}
+
+func GetAuthInfoFromContext(ctx context.Context) (string, string, error) {
 	md, ok := metadata.FromIncomingContext(ctx)
 	if !ok {
-		return "", fmt.Errorf("fail to get md from the context")
+		return "", "", fmt.Errorf("fail to get md from the context")
 	}
 	authorization, ok := md[strings.ToLower(util.HeaderAuthorize)]
 	if !ok || len(authorization) < 1 {
-		return "", fmt.Errorf("fail to get authorization from the md, %s:[token]", strings.ToLower(util.HeaderAuthorize))
+		return "", "", fmt.Errorf("fail to get authorization from the md, %s:[token]", strings.ToLower(util.HeaderAuthorize))
 	}
 	token := authorization[0]
 	rawToken, err := crypto.Base64Decode(token)
 	if err != nil {
-		return "", fmt.Errorf("fail to decode the token, token: %s", token)
+		return "", "", fmt.Errorf("fail to decode the token, token: %s", token)
 	}
 	secrets := strings.SplitN(rawToken, util.CredentialSeperator, 2)
 	if len(secrets) < 2 {
-		return "", fmt.Errorf("fail to get user info from the raw token, raw token: %s", rawToken)
+		return "", "", fmt.Errorf("fail to get user info from the raw token, raw token: %s", rawToken)
 	}
-	username := secrets[0]
-	return username, nil
+	// username: secrets[0]
+	// password: secrets[1]
+	return secrets[0], secrets[1], nil
 }
diff --git a/pkg/util/contextutil/context_util_test.go b/pkg/util/contextutil/context_util_test.go
index 1114f71954..38442e6e39 100644
--- a/pkg/util/contextutil/context_util_test.go
+++ b/pkg/util/contextutil/context_util_test.go
@@ -62,7 +62,14 @@ func TestGetCurUserFromContext(t *testing.T) {
 	password := "123456"
 	username, err := GetCurUserFromContext(GetContext(context.Background(), fmt.Sprintf("%s%s%s", root, util.CredentialSeperator, password)))
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
-	assert.Equal(t, "root", username)
+	assert.Equal(t, root, username)
+
+	{
+		u, p, e := GetAuthInfoFromContext(GetContext(context.Background(), fmt.Sprintf("%s%s%s", root, util.CredentialSeperator, password)))
+		assert.NoError(t, e)
+		assert.Equal(t, "root", u)
+		assert.Equal(t, password, p)
+	}
 }
 
 func GetContext(ctx context.Context, originValue string) context.Context {