diff --git a/lib-ee/emqx_ee_connector/src/emqx_ee_connector_influxdb.erl b/lib-ee/emqx_ee_connector/src/emqx_ee_connector_influxdb.erl
index 1ae4d9874..824233a6d 100644
--- a/lib-ee/emqx_ee_connector/src/emqx_ee_connector_influxdb.erl
+++ b/lib-ee/emqx_ee_connector/src/emqx_ee_connector_influxdb.erl
@@ -324,8 +324,9 @@ ssl_config(#{enable := false}) ->
 ssl_config(SSL = #{enable := true}) ->
     [
         {https_enabled, true},
-        {transport, ssl}
-    ] ++ maps:to_list(maps:remove(enable, SSL)).
+        {transport, ssl},
+        {transport_opts, maps:to_list(maps:remove(enable, SSL))}
+    ].
 
 username(#{username := Username}) ->
     [{username, str(Username)}];