diff --git a/public/app/core/components/AppChrome/ExtensionSidebar/ExtensionSidebarProvider.tsx b/public/app/core/components/AppChrome/ExtensionSidebar/ExtensionSidebarProvider.tsx
index 8b90bd24914..ca5ff926169 100644
--- a/public/app/core/components/AppChrome/ExtensionSidebar/ExtensionSidebarProvider.tsx
+++ b/public/app/core/components/AppChrome/ExtensionSidebar/ExtensionSidebarProvider.tsx
@@ -14,7 +14,10 @@ const PERMITTED_EXTENSION_SIDEBAR_PLUGINS = [
   'grafana-investigations-app',
   'grafana-assistant-app',
   'grafana-dash-app',
+  // The docs plugin ID is going to transition from grafana-grafanadocsplugin-app to grafana-pathfinder-app.
+  // Support both until that migration is complete.
   'grafana-grafanadocsplugin-app',
+  'grafana-pathfinder-app',
 ];
 
 export type ExtensionSidebarContextType = {
diff --git a/public/app/core/components/AppChrome/ExtensionSidebar/ExtensionToolbarItemButton.tsx b/public/app/core/components/AppChrome/ExtensionSidebar/ExtensionToolbarItemButton.tsx
index 3dcc53730a7..0093a5dd0ef 100644
--- a/public/app/core/components/AppChrome/ExtensionSidebar/ExtensionToolbarItemButton.tsx
+++ b/public/app/core/components/AppChrome/ExtensionSidebar/ExtensionToolbarItemButton.tsx
@@ -14,7 +14,10 @@ interface ToolbarItemButtonProps {
 
 function getPluginIcon(pluginId?: string): string {
   switch (pluginId) {
+    // The docs plugin ID is going to transition from grafana-grafanadocsplugin-app to grafana-pathfinder-app.
+    // Support both until that migration is complete.
     case 'grafana-grafanadocsplugin-app':
+    case 'grafana-pathfinder-app':
       return 'book';
     case 'grafana-investigations-app':
       return 'eye';