diff --git a/etc/telegraf.conf b/etc/telegraf.conf
index 9ccd51296..5dae21656 100644
--- a/etc/telegraf.conf
+++ b/etc/telegraf.conf
@@ -9594,21 +9594,45 @@
 #   [inputs.webhooks.filestack]
 #     path = "/filestack"
 #
+# 	## HTTP basic auth
+# 	#username = ""
+# 	#password = ""
+#
 #   [inputs.webhooks.github]
 #     path = "/github"
 #     # secret = ""
 #
+# 	## HTTP basic auth
+# 	#username = ""
+# 	#password = ""
+#
 #   [inputs.webhooks.mandrill]
 #     path = "/mandrill"
 #
+# 	## HTTP basic auth
+# 	#username = ""
+# 	#password = ""
+#
 #   [inputs.webhooks.rollbar]
 #     path = "/rollbar"
 #
+# 	## HTTP basic auth
+# 	#username = ""
+# 	#password = ""
+#
 #   [inputs.webhooks.papertrail]
 #     path = "/papertrail"
 #
+# 	## HTTP basic auth
+# 	#username = ""
+# 	#password = ""
+#
 #   [inputs.webhooks.particle]
 #     path = "/particle"
+#
+# 	## HTTP basic auth
+# 	#username = ""
+# 	#password = ""
 
 
 # # This plugin implements the Zipkin http server to gather trace and timing data needed to troubleshoot latency problems in microservice architectures.
diff --git a/etc/telegraf_windows.conf b/etc/telegraf_windows.conf
index a69026f16..01e661719 100644
--- a/etc/telegraf_windows.conf
+++ b/etc/telegraf_windows.conf
@@ -9470,21 +9470,45 @@
 #   [inputs.webhooks.filestack]
 #     path = "/filestack"
 #
+# 	## HTTP basic auth
+# 	#username = ""
+# 	#password = ""
+#
 #   [inputs.webhooks.github]
 #     path = "/github"
 #     # secret = ""
 #
+# 	## HTTP basic auth
+# 	#username = ""
+# 	#password = ""
+#
 #   [inputs.webhooks.mandrill]
 #     path = "/mandrill"
 #
+# 	## HTTP basic auth
+# 	#username = ""
+# 	#password = ""
+#
 #   [inputs.webhooks.rollbar]
 #     path = "/rollbar"
 #
+# 	## HTTP basic auth
+# 	#username = ""
+# 	#password = ""
+#
 #   [inputs.webhooks.papertrail]
 #     path = "/papertrail"
 #
+# 	## HTTP basic auth
+# 	#username = ""
+# 	#password = ""
+#
 #   [inputs.webhooks.particle]
 #     path = "/particle"
+#
+# 	## HTTP basic auth
+# 	#username = ""
+# 	#password = ""
 
 
 # # This plugin implements the Zipkin http server to gather trace and timing data needed to troubleshoot latency problems in microservice architectures.