diff --git a/packages/grafana-data/src/utils/datasource.ts b/packages/grafana-data/src/utils/datasource.ts
index 9b5e7f5fdc2..07d26a24f09 100644
--- a/packages/grafana-data/src/utils/datasource.ts
+++ b/packages/grafana-data/src/utils/datasource.ts
@@ -27,6 +27,14 @@ export const onUpdateDatasourceJsonDataOptionSelect = <J, S, K extends keyof J>(
   updateDatasourcePluginJsonDataOption(props, key, selected.value);
 };
 
+export const onUpdateDatasourceJsonDataOptionChecked = <J, S, K extends keyof J>(
+  props: DataSourcePluginOptionsEditorProps<J, S>,
+  key: K,
+  val: boolean
+) => (event?: React.SyntheticEvent<HTMLInputElement>) => {
+  updateDatasourcePluginJsonDataOption(props, key, val);
+};
+
 export const onUpdateDatasourceSecureJsonDataOptionSelect = <J, S extends {} = KeyValue>(
   props: DataSourcePluginOptionsEditorProps<J, S>,
   key: string