diff --git a/scripts/influx/telegraf_ipendpoint_template.conf b/scripts/influx/telegraf_ipendpoint_template.conf
index 0fe2cc5d992390b908eb87f65da515acf70089c7..9aa2e20ed60a111e83488d1e55557c0814b32353 100644
--- a/scripts/influx/telegraf_ipendpoint_template.conf
+++ b/scripts/influx/telegraf_ipendpoint_template.conf
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
   # urls = ["udp://127.0.0.1:8089"] # UDP endpoint example
   urls = ["{{INFLUXDB_URL}}"] # required
   # The target database for metrics (telegraf will create it if not exists)
-  database = "CLMCMetrics" # required
+  database = "{{DATABASE_NAME}}" # required
   # Precision of writes, valid values are "ns", "us" (or "µs"), "ms", "s", "m", "h".
   # note: using second precision greatly helps InfluxDB compression
   precision = "s"