diff --git a/packages/grafana-ui/src/components/FormField/FormField.test.tsx b/packages/grafana-ui/src/components/FormField/FormField.test.tsx
index 71fe532a64d..553d92e0e17 100644
--- a/packages/grafana-ui/src/components/FormField/FormField.test.tsx
+++ b/packages/grafana-ui/src/components/FormField/FormField.test.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-import { render, screen } from '@testing-library/react';
+import { render, screen, waitFor } from '@testing-library/react';
+import userEvent from '@testing-library/user-event';
 import React from 'react';
 
 import { FormField, Props } from './FormField';
@@ -29,4 +30,20 @@ describe('FormField', () => {
     expect(screen.queryByRole('textbox')).not.toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.getByRole('checkbox')).toBeInTheDocument();
   });
+
+  it('tooltips should be focusable via Tab key', async () => {
+    const tooltip = 'Test tooltip';
+    setup();
+    setup({
+      tooltip,
+    });
+
+    //focus the first input
+    screen.getAllByRole('textbox')[0].focus();
+    await userEvent.tab();
+
+    await waitFor(() => {
+      screen.getByText(tooltip);
+    });
+  });
 });
diff --git a/packages/grafana-ui/src/components/FormField/FormField.tsx b/packages/grafana-ui/src/components/FormField/FormField.tsx
index b15b54c3e1a..b341cfaa206 100644
--- a/packages/grafana-ui/src/components/FormField/FormField.tsx
+++ b/packages/grafana-ui/src/components/FormField/FormField.tsx
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ export interface Props extends InputHTMLAttributes<HTMLInputElement> {
   // If null no width will be specified not even default one
   inputWidth?: number | null;
   inputEl?: React.ReactNode;
+  /** Make tooltip interactive */
+  interactive?: boolean;
 }
 
 const defaultProps = {
@@ -29,12 +31,13 @@ export const FormField: FunctionComponent<Props> = ({
   inputWidth,
   inputEl,
   className,
+  interactive,
   ...inputProps
 }) => {
   const styles = getStyles();
   return (
     <div className={cx(styles.formField, className)}>
-      <InlineFormLabel width={labelWidth} tooltip={tooltip}>
+      <InlineFormLabel width={labelWidth} tooltip={tooltip} interactive={interactive}>
         {label}
       </InlineFormLabel>
       {inputEl || (
diff --git a/packages/grafana-ui/src/components/FormLabel/FormLabel.tsx b/packages/grafana-ui/src/components/FormLabel/FormLabel.tsx
index ae6c1c46466..c01047df2ff 100644
--- a/packages/grafana-ui/src/components/FormLabel/FormLabel.tsx
+++ b/packages/grafana-ui/src/components/FormLabel/FormLabel.tsx
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ interface Props {
   isInvalid?: boolean;
   tooltip?: PopoverContent;
   width?: number | 'auto';
+  /** Make tooltip interactive */
+  interactive?: boolean;
 }
 
 export const FormLabel: FunctionComponent<Props> = ({
@@ -22,6 +24,7 @@ export const FormLabel: FunctionComponent<Props> = ({
   htmlFor,
   tooltip,
   width,
+  interactive,
   ...rest
 }) => {
   const classes = classNames(className, `gf-form-label width-${width ? width : '10'}`, {
@@ -33,10 +36,8 @@ export const FormLabel: FunctionComponent<Props> = ({
     <label className={classes} {...rest} htmlFor={htmlFor}>
       {children}
       {tooltip && (
-        <Tooltip placement="top" content={tooltip} theme={'info'}>
-          <div className="gf-form-help-icon gf-form-help-icon--right-normal">
-            <Icon name="info-circle" size="sm" style={{ marginLeft: '10px' }} />
-          </div>
+        <Tooltip placement="top" content={tooltip} theme={'info'} interactive={interactive}>
+          <Icon tabIndex={0} name="info-circle" size="sm" style={{ marginLeft: '10px' }} />
         </Tooltip>
       )}
     </label>
diff --git a/packages/grafana-ui/src/components/SecretFormField/SecretFormField.tsx b/packages/grafana-ui/src/components/SecretFormField/SecretFormField.tsx
index 27da639c5ff..6eb08850410 100644
--- a/packages/grafana-ui/src/components/SecretFormField/SecretFormField.tsx
+++ b/packages/grafana-ui/src/components/SecretFormField/SecretFormField.tsx
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ export interface Props extends Omit<InputHTMLAttributes<HTMLInputElement>, 'onRe
   inputWidth?: number;
   // Placeholder of the input field when in non configured state.
   placeholder?: string;
+  interactive?: boolean;
 }
 
 const getSecretFormFieldStyles = () => {
@@ -46,6 +47,7 @@ export const SecretFormField: FunctionComponent<Props> = ({
   isConfigured,
   tooltip,
   placeholder = 'Password',
+  interactive,
   ...inputProps
 }: Props) => {
   const styles = getSecretFormFieldStyles();
@@ -53,6 +55,7 @@ export const SecretFormField: FunctionComponent<Props> = ({
     <FormField
       label={label!}
       tooltip={tooltip}
+      interactive={interactive}
       labelWidth={labelWidth}
       inputEl={
         isConfigured ? (