diff --git a/pkg/services/ngalert/api/api_ruler_test.go b/pkg/services/ngalert/api/api_ruler_test.go
index 2a9eac51b4a..a23afee1774 100644
--- a/pkg/services/ngalert/api/api_ruler_test.go
+++ b/pkg/services/ngalert/api/api_ruler_test.go
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ import (
 	models2 "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/models"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/accesscontrol"
 	acMock "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/accesscontrol/mock"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/dashboards"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/datasources"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/ngalert/models"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/ngalert/schedule"
@@ -426,7 +425,7 @@ func TestRouteDeleteAlertRules(t *testing.T) {
 				for _, rule := range rulesInFolder {
 					for _, query := range rule.Data {
 						permissions = append(permissions, &accesscontrol.Permission{
-							Action: datasources.ActionQuery, Scope: dashboards.ScopeFoldersProvider.GetResourceScopeUID(query.DatasourceUID),
+							Action: datasources.ActionQuery, Scope: datasources.ScopeProvider.GetResourceScopeUID(query.DatasourceUID),
 						})
 					}
 				}
@@ -459,7 +458,7 @@ func TestRouteDeleteAlertRules(t *testing.T) {
 				for _, rule := range authorizedRulesInFolder {
 					for _, query := range rule.Data {
 						permissions = append(permissions, &accesscontrol.Permission{
-							Action: datasources.ActionQuery, Scope: dashboards.ScopeFoldersProvider.GetResourceScopeUID(query.DatasourceUID),
+							Action: datasources.ActionQuery, Scope: datasources.ScopeProvider.GetResourceScopeUID(query.DatasourceUID),
 						})
 					}
 				}
@@ -494,7 +493,7 @@ func TestRouteDeleteAlertRules(t *testing.T) {
 				for _, rule := range authorizedRulesInGroup {
 					for _, query := range rule.Data {
 						permissions = append(permissions, &accesscontrol.Permission{
-							Action: datasources.ActionQuery, Scope: dashboards.ScopeFoldersProvider.GetResourceScopeUID(query.DatasourceUID),
+							Action: datasources.ActionQuery, Scope: datasources.ScopeProvider.GetResourceScopeUID(query.DatasourceUID),
 						})
 					}
 				}
diff --git a/pkg/services/ngalert/api/authorization.go b/pkg/services/ngalert/api/authorization.go
index c6c7c86cc04..9173ad0229c 100644
--- a/pkg/services/ngalert/api/authorization.go
+++ b/pkg/services/ngalert/api/authorization.go
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ func authorizeDatasourceAccessForRule(rule *ngmodels.AlertRule, evaluator func(e
 		if query.QueryType == expr.DatasourceType || query.DatasourceUID == expr.OldDatasourceUID {
 			continue
 		}
-		if !evaluator(ac.EvalPermission(datasources.ActionQuery, dashboards.ScopeFoldersProvider.GetResourceScopeUID(query.DatasourceUID))) {
+		if !evaluator(ac.EvalPermission(datasources.ActionQuery, datasources.ScopeProvider.GetResourceScopeUID(query.DatasourceUID))) {
 			return false
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/services/ngalert/api/authorization_test.go b/pkg/services/ngalert/api/authorization_test.go
index b8d4ac272fb..9a1302e7531 100644
--- a/pkg/services/ngalert/api/authorization_test.go
+++ b/pkg/services/ngalert/api/authorization_test.go
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ func TestAuthorizeRuleChanges(t *testing.T) {
 				var scopes []string
 				for _, rule := range c.New {
 					for _, query := range rule.Data {
-						scopes = append(scopes, dashboards.ScopeFoldersProvider.GetResourceScopeUID(query.DatasourceUID))
+						scopes = append(scopes, datasources.ScopeProvider.GetResourceScopeUID(query.DatasourceUID))
 					}
 				}
 				return map[string][]string{
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ func TestAuthorizeRuleChanges(t *testing.T) {
 				var scopes []string
 				for _, update := range c.Update {
 					for _, query := range update.New.Data {
-						scopes = append(scopes, dashboards.ScopeFoldersProvider.GetResourceScopeUID(query.DatasourceUID))
+						scopes = append(scopes, datasources.ScopeProvider.GetResourceScopeUID(query.DatasourceUID))
 					}
 				}
 
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ func TestAuthorizeRuleChanges(t *testing.T) {
 				var scopes []string
 				for _, update := range c.Update {
 					for _, query := range update.New.Data {
-						scopes = append(scopes, dashboards.ScopeFoldersProvider.GetResourceScopeUID(query.DatasourceUID))
+						scopes = append(scopes, datasources.ScopeProvider.GetResourceScopeUID(query.DatasourceUID))
 					}
 				}
 				return map[string][]string{
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ func TestAuthorizeRuleDelete(t *testing.T) {
 		var scopes []string
 		for _, rule := range rules {
 			for _, query := range rule.Data {
-				scopes = append(scopes, dashboards.ScopeFoldersProvider.GetResourceScopeUID(query.DatasourceUID))
+				scopes = append(scopes, datasources.ScopeProvider.GetResourceScopeUID(query.DatasourceUID))
 			}
 		}
 		return scopes
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ func TestCheckDatasourcePermissionsForRule(t *testing.T) {
 	expectedExecutions := rand.Intn(3) + 2
 	for i := 0; i < expectedExecutions; i++ {
 		q := models.GenerateAlertQuery()
-		scopes = append(scopes, dashboards.ScopeFoldersProvider.GetResourceScopeUID(q.DatasourceUID))
+		scopes = append(scopes, datasources.ScopeProvider.GetResourceScopeUID(q.DatasourceUID))
 		data = append(data, q)
 	}