diff --git a/docs/sources/datasources/influxdb/_index.md b/docs/sources/datasources/influxdb/_index.md
index ca4ed0281115..295cf0cb6e15 100644
--- a/docs/sources/datasources/influxdb/_index.md
+++ b/docs/sources/datasources/influxdb/_index.md
@@ -126,10 +126,11 @@ Configure these options if you select the InfluxQL (classic InfluxDB) query lang
 
 Configure these options if you select the SQL query language:
 
-| Name         | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
-| ------------ | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
-| **Database** | Sets the ID of the bucket to query. Copy this from the Buckets page of the InfluxDB UI.                                                                                                                                       |
-| **Token**    | API token used for SQL queries. It can be generated on InfluxDB Cloud dashboard under [Load Data > API Tokens](https://docs.influxdata.com/influxdb/cloud-serverless/get-started/setup/#create-an-all-access-api-token) menu. |
+| Name                    | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
+| ----------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
+| **Database**            | Sets the ID of the bucket to query. Copy this from the Buckets page of the InfluxDB UI.                                                                                                                                       |
+| **Token**               | API token used for SQL queries. It can be generated on InfluxDB Cloud dashboard under [Load Data > API Tokens](https://docs.influxdata.com/influxdb/cloud-serverless/get-started/setup/#create-an-all-access-api-token) menu. |
+| **Insecure Connection** | Disable gRPC TLS security.                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
 
 ### Configure Flux
 
diff --git a/pkg/tsdb/influxdb/fsql/fsql.go b/pkg/tsdb/influxdb/fsql/fsql.go
index 99e4b55628d7..52ed6614d04e 100644
--- a/pkg/tsdb/influxdb/fsql/fsql.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/influxdb/fsql/fsql.go
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ func runnerFromDataSource(dsInfo *models.DatasourceInfo) (*runner, error) {
 		md.Set("Authorization", fmt.Sprintf("Bearer %s", dsInfo.Token))
 	}
 
-	fsqlClient, err := newFlightSQLClient(addr, md, dsInfo.SecureGrpc)
+	fsqlClient, err := newFlightSQLClient(addr, md, !dsInfo.InsecureGrpc)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/tsdb/influxdb/fsql/fsql_test.go b/pkg/tsdb/influxdb/fsql/fsql_test.go
index 523a83dcbb46..b2eb94f5b0d0 100644
--- a/pkg/tsdb/influxdb/fsql/fsql_test.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/influxdb/fsql/fsql_test.go
@@ -57,13 +57,13 @@ func (suite *FSQLTestSuite) TestIntegration_QueryData() {
 		resp, err := Query(
 			context.Background(),
 			&models.DatasourceInfo{
-				HTTPClient: nil,
-				Token:      "secret",
-				URL:        "http://localhost:12345",
-				DbName:     "influxdb",
-				Version:    "test",
-				HTTPMode:   "proxy",
-				SecureGrpc: false,
+				HTTPClient:   nil,
+				Token:        "secret",
+				URL:          "http://localhost:12345",
+				DbName:       "influxdb",
+				Version:      "test",
+				HTTPMode:     "proxy",
+				InsecureGrpc: true,
 			},
 			backend.QueryDataRequest{
 				Queries: []backend.DataQuery{
diff --git a/pkg/tsdb/influxdb/influxdb.go b/pkg/tsdb/influxdb/influxdb.go
index 0023ee7b384f..48a376e5db7e 100644
--- a/pkg/tsdb/influxdb/influxdb.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/influxdb/influxdb.go
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ func newInstanceSettings(httpClientProvider httpclient.Provider) datasource.Inst
 			DefaultBucket: jsonData.DefaultBucket,
 			Organization:  jsonData.Organization,
 			MaxSeries:     maxSeries,
-			SecureGrpc:    true,
+			InsecureGrpc:  jsonData.InsecureGrpc,
 			Token:         settings.DecryptedSecureJSONData["token"],
 			Timeout:       opts.Timeouts.Timeout,
 		}
diff --git a/pkg/tsdb/influxdb/models/datasource_info.go b/pkg/tsdb/influxdb/models/datasource_info.go
index 8baf8d2e48b1..2e953ed4a794 100644
--- a/pkg/tsdb/influxdb/models/datasource_info.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/influxdb/models/datasource_info.go
@@ -21,5 +21,5 @@ type DatasourceInfo struct {
 	Timeout       time.Duration
 
 	// FlightSQL grpc connection
-	SecureGrpc bool `json:"secureGrpc"`
+	InsecureGrpc bool `json:"insecureGrpc"`
 }
diff --git a/public/app/plugins/datasource/influxdb/components/editor/config/InfluxSQLConfig.tsx b/public/app/plugins/datasource/influxdb/components/editor/config/InfluxSQLConfig.tsx
index b0134b21cc2e..defdb0b0eaba 100644
--- a/public/app/plugins/datasource/influxdb/components/editor/config/InfluxSQLConfig.tsx
+++ b/public/app/plugins/datasource/influxdb/components/editor/config/InfluxSQLConfig.tsx
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import {
   onUpdateDatasourceSecureJsonDataOption,
   updateDatasourcePluginResetOption,
 } from '@grafana/data';
-import { Field, InlineLabel, Input, SecretInput, useStyles2 } from '@grafana/ui';
+import { Field, InlineLabel, InlineSwitch, Input, SecretInput, useStyles2 } from '@grafana/ui';
 
 import { InfluxOptions, InfluxSecureJsonData } from '../../../types';
 
@@ -57,6 +57,25 @@ export const InfluxSqlConfig = (props: Props) => {
           isConfigured={Boolean(secureJsonFields && secureJsonFields.token)}
         />
       </Field>
+      <Field
+        horizontal
+        label={<InlineLabel width={WIDTH_SHORT}>Insecure Connection</InlineLabel>}
+        className={styles.horizontalField}
+      >
+        <InlineSwitch
+          id={`${htmlPrefix}-insecure-grpc`}
+          value={jsonData.insecureGrpc ?? false}
+          onChange={(event) => {
+            onOptionsChange({
+              ...options,
+              jsonData: {
+                ...jsonData,
+                insecureGrpc: event.currentTarget.checked,
+              },
+            });
+          }}
+        />
+      </Field>
     </div>
   );
 };
diff --git a/public/app/plugins/datasource/influxdb/types.ts b/public/app/plugins/datasource/influxdb/types.ts
index b9e257e3fe99..d81cfd0cc153 100644
--- a/public/app/plugins/datasource/influxdb/types.ts
+++ b/public/app/plugins/datasource/influxdb/types.ts
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ export interface InfluxOptions extends DataSourceJsonData {
 
   // With SQL
   metadata?: Array<Record<string, string>>;
+  insecureGrpc?: boolean;
 }
 
 /**