diff --git a/deployment/docker/docker-compose-victorialogs.yml b/deployment/docker/docker-compose-victorialogs.yml
index e66357485..3d442a8bd 100644
--- a/deployment/docker/docker-compose-victorialogs.yml
+++ b/deployment/docker/docker-compose-victorialogs.yml
@@ -8,8 +8,6 @@ services:
       - "victorialogs"
     ports:
       - 3000:3000
-    entrypoint: [ "/bin/bash", "-c" ]
-    command: [ "chmod +x /download.sh && /download.sh && /run.sh" ]
     volumes:
       - grafanadata:/var/lib/grafana
       - ./provisioning/datasources/victorialogs-datasource:/etc/grafana/provisioning/datasources
@@ -17,8 +15,8 @@ services:
       - ./provisioning/plugins/:/var/lib/grafana/plugins
       - ./../../dashboards/victoriametrics.json:/var/lib/grafana/dashboards/vm.json
       - ./../../dashboards/victorialogs.json:/var/lib/grafana/dashboards/vl.json
-      - ./victorialogs/download.sh:/download.sh
     environment:
+      - "GF_INSTALL_PLUGINS=https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/victorialogs-datasource/releases/download/v0.2.2/victorialogs-datasource-v0.2.2.zip;victorialogs-datasource"
       - "GF_PLUGINS_ALLOW_LOADING_UNSIGNED_PLUGINS=victorialogs-datasource"
     networks:
       - vm_net
diff --git a/deployment/docker/victorialogs/download.sh b/deployment/docker/victorialogs/download.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 5c4715426..000000000
--- a/deployment/docker/victorialogs/download.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-set -ex
-
-VM_DS_PATH='/var/lib/grafana/plugins/victorialogs-datasource'
-PLUGIN_PATH='/var/lib/grafana/plugins'
-
-if [[ -f ${VM_DS_PATH}/plugin.json ]]; then
-    ver=$(cat ${VM_DS_PATH}/plugin.json)
-    if [[ ! -z "$ver" ]]; then
-    exit
-    fi
-fi
-
-echo "VictoriaLogs datasource is not installed. Installing datasource..."
-rm -rf ${VM_DS_PATH}/* || true
-mkdir -p ${VM_DS_PATH}
-
-export LATEST_VERSION=$(curl https://api.github.com/repos/VictoriaMetrics/victorialogs-datasource/releases/latest | grep -oE 'v[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+' | head -1); \
-curl -L https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/victorialogs-datasource/releases/download/${LATEST_VERSION}/victorialogs-datasource-${LATEST_VERSION}.tar.gz -o ${PLUGIN_PATH}/plugin.tar.gz && \
-tar -xzf ${PLUGIN_PATH}/plugin.tar.gz -C ${PLUGIN_PATH}
-echo "VictoriaLogs datasource has been installed."
-rm ${PLUGIN_PATH}/plugin.tar.gz
diff --git a/deployment/docker/vm-datasource/docker-compose-cluster.yml b/deployment/docker/vm-datasource/docker-compose-cluster.yml
index 328347ae6..f010c2481 100644
--- a/deployment/docker/vm-datasource/docker-compose-cluster.yml
+++ b/deployment/docker/vm-datasource/docker-compose-cluster.yml
@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@ services:
       - "vmauth"
     ports:
       - 3000:3000
-    entrypoint: ["/bin/bash", "-c"]
-    command: ["chmod +x /download.sh && /download.sh && /run.sh"]
     volumes:
       - grafanadata:/var/lib/grafana
       - ./provisioning/datasources/victoriametrics-datasource:/etc/grafana/provisioning/datasources
@@ -17,7 +15,7 @@ services:
       - ./../../dashboards/vm/vmagent.json:/var/lib/grafana/dashboards/vmagent.json
       - ./../../dashboards/vm/vmalert.json:/var/lib/grafana/dashboards/vmalert.json
       - ./../../dashboards/vm/vmauth.json:/var/lib/grafana/dashboards/vmauth.json
-      - ./vm-datasource/download.sh:/download.sh
     environment:
+      - "GF_INSTALL_PLUGINS=https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/grafana-datasource/releases/download/v0.8.2/victoriametrics-datasource-v0.8.2.zip;victoriametrics-datasource"
       - "GF_PLUGINS_ALLOW_LOADING_UNSIGNED_PLUGINS=victoriametrics-datasource"
     restart: always
diff --git a/deployment/docker/vm-datasource/docker-compose.yml b/deployment/docker/vm-datasource/docker-compose.yml
index 994d09630..ea979c293 100644
--- a/deployment/docker/vm-datasource/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/deployment/docker/vm-datasource/docker-compose.yml
@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@ services:
       - "victoriametrics"
     ports:
       - 3000:3000
-    entrypoint: [ "/bin/bash", "-c" ]
-    command: [ "chmod +x /download.sh && /download.sh && /run.sh" ]
     volumes:
       - grafanadata:/var/lib/grafana
       - ./provisioning/datasources/victoriametrics-datasource:/etc/grafana/provisioning/datasources
@@ -16,8 +14,8 @@ services:
       - ./../../dashboards/vm/victoriametrics.json:/var/lib/grafana/dashboards/vm.json
       - ./../../dashboards/vm/vmagent.json:/var/lib/grafana/dashboards/vmagent.json
       - ./../../dashboards/vm/vmalert.json:/var/lib/grafana/dashboards/vmalert.json
-      - ./vm-datasource/download.sh:/download.sh
     environment:
+      - "GF_INSTALL_PLUGINS=https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/grafana-datasource/releases/download/v0.8.2/victoriametrics-datasource-v0.8.2.zip;victoriametrics-datasource"
       - "GF_PLUGINS_ALLOW_LOADING_UNSIGNED_PLUGINS=victoriametrics-datasource"
     networks:
       - vm_net
diff --git a/deployment/docker/vm-datasource/download.sh b/deployment/docker/vm-datasource/download.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index ea31964ef..000000000
--- a/deployment/docker/vm-datasource/download.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-set -ex
-
-VM_DS_PATH='/var/lib/grafana/plugins/victoriametrics-datasource'
-PLUGIN_PATH='/var/lib/grafana/plugins'
-
-if [[ -f ${VM_DS_PATH}/plugin.json ]]; then
-    ver=$(cat ${VM_DS_PATH}/plugin.json)
-    if [[ ! -z "$ver" ]]; then
-    exit
-    fi
-fi
-
-echo "VictoriaMetrics datasource is not installed. Installing datasource..."
-rm -rf ${VM_DS_PATH}/* || true
-mkdir -p ${VM_DS_PATH}
-
-export LATEST_VERSION=$(curl https://api.github.com/repos/VictoriaMetrics/grafana-datasource/releases/latest | grep -oE 'v[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+' | head -1); \
-curl -L https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/grafana-datasource/releases/download/${LATEST_VERSION}/victoriametrics-datasource-${LATEST_VERSION}.tar.gz -o ${PLUGIN_PATH}/plugin.tar.gz && \
-tar -xzf ${PLUGIN_PATH}/plugin.tar.gz -C ${PLUGIN_PATH}
-echo "VictoriaMetrics datasource has been installed."
-rm ${PLUGIN_PATH}/plugin.tar.gz