diff --git a/docs/sources/administration/provisioning/index.md b/docs/sources/administration/provisioning/index.md
index c6b07ec078c..c243fc68f12 100644
--- a/docs/sources/administration/provisioning/index.md
+++ b/docs/sources/administration/provisioning/index.md
@@ -215,6 +215,7 @@ Common settings in the [built-in core data sources]({{< relref "../../datasource
 | prometheusVersion          | string  | Prometheus                                                       | The version of the Prometheus data source, such as `2.37.0`, `2.24.0`                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
 | prometheusType             | string  | Prometheus                                                       | The type of the Prometheus data sources. such as `Prometheus`, `Cortex`, `Thanos`, `Mimir`                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
 | implementation             | string  | AlertManager                                                     | The implementation of the AlertManager data source, such as `prometheus`, `cortex` or `mimir`                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
+| handleGrafanaManagedAlerts | boolean | AlertManager                                                     | When enabled, Grafana-managed alerts are sent to this Alertmanager                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
 
 For examples of specific data sources' JSON data, refer to that [data source's documentation]({{< relref "../../datasources" >}}).
 
diff --git a/docs/sources/alerting/manage-notifications/alertmanager.md b/docs/sources/alerting/manage-notifications/alertmanager.md
index 1bc4e62fca3..336ed301c3e 100644
--- a/docs/sources/alerting/manage-notifications/alertmanager.md
+++ b/docs/sources/alerting/manage-notifications/alertmanager.md
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ Here are two examples of when you may want to configure your own external alertm
 
 Alertmanagers are visible from the drop-down menu on the Alerting Contact Points, Notification Policies, and Silences pages.
 
+If you are provisioning your data source, set the flag `handleGrafanaManagedAlerts` in the `jsonData` field to `true` to send Grafana-managed alerts to this Alertmanager.
+
 **Useful links**
 
 [Prometheus Alertmanager documentation](https://prometheus.io/docs/alerting/latest/alertmanager/)
diff --git a/docs/sources/alerting/set-up/configure-alertmanager/index.md b/docs/sources/alerting/set-up/configure-alertmanager/index.md
index 166fd3013d9..f0eceb9ae56 100644
--- a/docs/sources/alerting/set-up/configure-alertmanager/index.md
+++ b/docs/sources/alerting/set-up/configure-alertmanager/index.md
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ To add an external Alertmanager, complete the following steps.
 2. Search for Alertmanager.
 3. Choose your Implementation and fill out the fields on the page, as required.
 
+If you are provisioning your data source, set the flag `handleGrafanaManagedAlerts` in the `jsonData` field to `true` to send Grafana-managed alerts to this Alertmanager.
+
 **Note:**
 Prometheus, Grafana Mimir, and Cortex implementations of Alertmanager are supported. For Prometheus, contact points and notification policies are read-only in the Grafana Alerting UI.