diff --git a/docs/sources/features/datasources/postgres.md b/docs/sources/features/datasources/postgres.md
index b4c08c33573..e90ba79b686 100644
--- a/docs/sources/features/datasources/postgres.md
+++ b/docs/sources/features/datasources/postgres.md
@@ -273,7 +273,8 @@ datasources:
     url: localhost:5432
     database: grafana
     user: grafana
-    password: password
+    secureJsonData:
+      password: "Password!"
     jsonData:
       sslmode: "disable" # disable/require/verify-ca/verify-full