diff --git a/pkg/util/proxyutil/proxyutil.go b/pkg/util/proxyutil/proxyutil.go
index 68ae725919a..6cccf55e37d 100644
--- a/pkg/util/proxyutil/proxyutil.go
+++ b/pkg/util/proxyutil/proxyutil.go
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package proxyutil
 
 import (
+	"fmt"
 	"net"
 	"net/http"
 	"sort"
@@ -75,6 +76,16 @@ func SetProxyResponseHeaders(header http.Header) {
 	header.Set("Content-Security-Policy", "sandbox")
 }
 
+// SetViaHeader adds Grafana's reverse proxy to the proxy chain.
+// Defined in RFC 9110 7.6.3 https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc9110#name-via
+func SetViaHeader(header http.Header, major, minor int) {
+	via := fmt.Sprintf("%d.%d grafana", major, minor)
+	if old := header.Get("Via"); old != "" {
+		via = fmt.Sprintf("%s, %s", via, old)
+	}
+	header.Set("Via", via)
+}
+
 // ApplyUserHeader Set the X-Grafana-User header if needed (and remove if not).
 func ApplyUserHeader(sendUserHeader bool, req *http.Request, user *user.SignedInUser) {
 	req.Header.Del(UserHeaderName)
diff --git a/pkg/util/proxyutil/reverse_proxy.go b/pkg/util/proxyutil/reverse_proxy.go
index 668015edf15..fd3c8ea95ec 100644
--- a/pkg/util/proxyutil/reverse_proxy.go
+++ b/pkg/util/proxyutil/reverse_proxy.go
@@ -79,11 +79,30 @@ func wrapDirector(d func(*http.Request)) func(req *http.Request) {
 	}
 }
 
+// deletedHeaders lists a number of headers that we don't want to
+// pass-through from the upstream when using a reverse proxy.
+//
+// These are related to the connection between Grafana and the proxy
+// or instructions that would alter how a browser will interact with
+// future requests to Grafana (such as enabling Strict Transport
+// Security)
+var deletedHeaders = []string{
+	"Alt-Svc",
+	"Close",
+	"Server",
+	"Set-Cookie",
+	"Strict-Transport-Security",
+}
+
 // modifyResponse enforces certain constraints on http.Response.
 func modifyResponse(logger glog.Logger) func(resp *http.Response) error {
 	return func(resp *http.Response) error {
-		resp.Header.Del("Set-Cookie")
+		for _, header := range deletedHeaders {
+			resp.Header.Del(header)
+		}
+
 		SetProxyResponseHeaders(resp.Header)
+		SetViaHeader(resp.Header, resp.ProtoMajor, resp.ProtoMinor)
 		return nil
 	}
 }
diff --git a/pkg/util/proxyutil/reverse_proxy_test.go b/pkg/util/proxyutil/reverse_proxy_test.go
index 602575d660f..ada4609f981 100644
--- a/pkg/util/proxyutil/reverse_proxy_test.go
+++ b/pkg/util/proxyutil/reverse_proxy_test.go
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ func TestReverseProxy(t *testing.T) {
 		upstream := newUpstreamServer(t, http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
 			actualReq = req
 			http.SetCookie(w, &http.Cookie{Name: "test"})
+			w.Header().Set("Strict-Transport-Security", "max-age=31536000")
+			w.Header().Set("X-Custom-Hdr", "Ok!")
 			w.WriteHeader(http.StatusOK)
 		}))
 		t.Cleanup(upstream.Close)
@@ -52,11 +54,14 @@ func TestReverseProxy(t *testing.T) {
 		require.Empty(t, actualReq.Header.Get("Referer"))
 		require.Equal(t, "https://test.com/api", actualReq.Header.Get("X-Grafana-Referer"))
 		require.Equal(t, "value", actualReq.Header.Get("X-KEY"))
+		require.Empty(t, actualReq.Header.Get("Authorization"))
 		resp := rec.Result()
 		require.Empty(t, resp.Cookies())
 		require.Equal(t, "sandbox", resp.Header.Get("Content-Security-Policy"))
+		require.Contains(t, resp.Header, "X-Custom-Hdr")
+		require.NotContains(t, resp.Header, "Strict-Transport-Security")
+		require.Contains(t, resp.Header.Get("Via"), "grafana")
 		require.NoError(t, resp.Body.Close())
-		require.Empty(t, actualReq.Header.Get("Authorization"))
 	})
 
 	t.Run("When proxying a request using WithModifyResponse should call it before default ModifyResponse func", func(t *testing.T) {