diff --git a/src/connectors/snowflake/trulens/connectors/snowflake/connector.py b/src/connectors/snowflake/trulens/connectors/snowflake/connector.py
index ea4334dae..00f34e529 100644
--- a/src/connectors/snowflake/trulens/connectors/snowflake/connector.py
+++ b/src/connectors/snowflake/trulens/connectors/snowflake/connector.py
@@ -155,6 +155,20 @@ def _validate_snowpark_session_with_connection_parameters(
             self.password_known = True
         return snowpark_session_connection_parameters
 
+    @staticmethod
+    def _validate_snowpark_session_paramstyle(
+        snowpark_session: Session,
+    ) -> None:
+        if snowpark_session.connection._paramstyle == "pyformat":
+            # If this is the case, sql executions with bindings will fail later
+            # on so we fail fast here.
+            raise ValueError(
+                "The Snowpark session must have paramstyle 'qmark'! To ensure"
+                " this, during `snowflake.connector.connect` pass in"
+                " `paramstyle='qmark'` or set"
+                " `snowflake.connector.paramstyle = 'qmark'` beforehand."
+            )
+
     def _init_with_snowpark_session(
         self,
         snowpark_session: Session,
@@ -166,6 +180,7 @@ def _init_with_snowpark_session(
         database_check_revision: bool,
         connection_parameters: Dict[str, str],
     ):
+        self._validate_snowpark_session_paramstyle(snowpark_session)
         database_args = self._set_up_database_args(
             database_args,
             snowpark_session,
diff --git a/tests/e2e/test_snowflake_connection.py b/tests/e2e/test_snowflake_connection.py
index a5d6fdca1..b437c4fb0 100644
--- a/tests/e2e/test_snowflake_connection.py
+++ b/tests/e2e/test_snowflake_connection.py
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@
 from unittest import main
 import uuid
 
+import snowflake.connector
+from snowflake.snowpark import Session
+from trulens.connectors.snowflake import SnowflakeConnector
 from trulens.dashboard import run_dashboard
 from trulens.dashboard import stop_dashboard
 
@@ -68,6 +71,37 @@ def test_run_leaderboard_without_password(self):
             except Exception:
                 pass
 
+    @optional_test
+    def test_paramstyle_pyformat(self):
+        default_paramstyle = snowflake.connector.paramstyle
+        try:
+            # pyformat paramstyle should fail fast.
+            snowflake.connector.paramstyle = "pyformat"
+            schema_name = self.create_and_use_schema(
+                "test_paramstyle_pyformat", append_uuid=True
+            )
+            snowflake_connection = snowflake.connector.connect(
+                **self._snowflake_connection_parameters, schema=schema_name
+            )
+            snowpark_session = Session.builder.configs({
+                "connection": snowflake_connection
+            }).create()
+            with self.assertRaisesRegex(
+                ValueError, "The Snowpark session must have paramstyle 'qmark'!"
+            ):
+                SnowflakeConnector(snowpark_session=snowpark_session)
+            # qmark paramstyle should be fine.
+            snowflake.connector.paramstyle = "qmark"
+            snowflake_connection = snowflake.connector.connect(
+                **self._snowflake_connection_parameters, schema=schema_name
+            )
+            snowpark_session = Session.builder.configs({
+                "connection": snowflake_connection
+            }).create()
+            SnowflakeConnector(snowpark_session=snowpark_session)
+        finally:
+            snowflake.connector.paramstyle = default_paramstyle
+
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     main()
diff --git a/tests/e2e/test_snowflake_notebooks.py b/tests/e2e/test_snowflake_notebooks.py
index 015e823e8..a656f67ee 100644
--- a/tests/e2e/test_snowflake_notebooks.py
+++ b/tests/e2e/test_snowflake_notebooks.py
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 import tempfile
 from typing import Sequence
 from unittest import main
-import uuid
 
 from trulens.connectors.snowflake.utils.server_side_evaluation_artifacts import (
     _TRULENS_PACKAGES,
@@ -18,8 +17,7 @@
 
 class TestSnowflakeNotebooks(SnowflakeTestCase):
     def test_simple(self) -> None:
-        schema_name = f"test_simple_{str(uuid.uuid4()).replace('-', '_')}"
-        self.create_and_use_schema(schema_name)
+        self.create_and_use_schema("test_simple", append_uuid=True)
         self._upload_and_run_notebook("simple", _TRULENS_PACKAGES)
 
     def test_staged_packages(self) -> None:
diff --git a/tests/util/snowflake_test_case.py b/tests/util/snowflake_test_case.py
index 53a2f5f43..da1905185 100644
--- a/tests/util/snowflake_test_case.py
+++ b/tests/util/snowflake_test_case.py
@@ -117,10 +117,19 @@ def run_query(
     ) -> List[Row]:
         return self._snowpark_session.sql(q, bindings).collect()
 
-    def create_and_use_schema(self, schema_name: str) -> None:
+    def create_and_use_schema(
+        self, schema_name: str, append_uuid: bool = False
+    ) -> str:
+        schema_name = schema_name.upper()
+        if append_uuid:
+            schema_name = (
+                f"{schema_name}__{str(uuid.uuid4()).replace('-', '_')}"
+            )
+        self._schema = schema_name
         self.run_query("CREATE SCHEMA IDENTIFIER(?)", [schema_name])
         self._snowflake_schemas_to_delete.add(schema_name)
         self._snowpark_session.use_schema(schema_name)
+        return schema_name
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":