diff --git a/pkg/services/folder/folderimpl/dashboard_folder_store.go b/pkg/services/folder/folderimpl/dashboard_folder_store.go
index 883139d07ad..aef13d84b0a 100644
--- a/pkg/services/folder/folderimpl/dashboard_folder_store.go
+++ b/pkg/services/folder/folderimpl/dashboard_folder_store.go
@@ -100,23 +100,21 @@ func (d *DashboardFolderStoreImpl) GetFolders(ctx context.Context, orgID int64,
 		b := strings.Builder{}
 		args := make([]any, 0, len(uids)+1)
 
-		b.WriteString("SELECT * FROM dashboard WHERE org_id=? ")
+		b.WriteString("SELECT * FROM dashboard WHERE org_id=?")
 		args = append(args, orgID)
-		for i, uid := range uids {
-			if i == 0 {
-				b.WriteString("  AND (")
-			}
 
-			if i > 0 {
-				b.WriteString(" OR ")
-			}
-			b.WriteString(" uid=? ")
-			args = append(args, uid)
-
-			if i == len(uids)-1 {
-				b.WriteString(")")
-			}
+		if len(uids) == 1 {
+			b.WriteString(" AND uid=?")
 		}
+
+		if len(uids) > 1 {
+			b.WriteString(" AND uid IN (" + strings.Repeat("?, ", len(uids)-1) + "?)")
+		}
+
+		for _, uid := range uids {
+			args = append(args, uid)
+		}
+
 		return sess.SQL(b.String(), args...).Find(&folders)
 	}); err != nil {
 		return nil, err