diff --git a/app/vmagent/main.go b/app/vmagent/main.go
index 224321bc3..145d02815 100644
--- a/app/vmagent/main.go
+++ b/app/vmagent/main.go
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ func getAuthTokenFromPath(path string) (*auth.Token, error) {
 	if p.Suffix != "opentsdb/api/put" {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unsupported path requested: %q; expecting 'opentsdb/api/put'", p.Suffix)
 	}
-	return auth.NewToken(p.AuthToken)
+	return auth.NewTokenPossibleMultitenant(p.AuthToken)
 }
 
 func requestHandler(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) bool {
diff --git a/docs/CHANGELOG.md b/docs/CHANGELOG.md
index 9578fa7eb..513531782 100644
--- a/docs/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/docs/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ The following tip changes can be tested by building VictoriaMetrics components f
 * BUGFIX: [storage](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/Single-server-VictoriaMetrics.html): prevent from livelock when [forced merge](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/#forced-merge) is called under high data ingestion. See [this issue](https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics/issues/4987).
 * BUGFIX: [Graphite Render API](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/#graphite-render-api-usage): correctly return `null` instead of `Inf` in JSON query responses. See [this issue](https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics/issues/3783).
 * BUGFIX: [vminsert](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/Cluster-VictoriaMetrics.html): fixed ingestion via multitenant url for opentsdbhttp. See [this issue](https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics/issues/5061).
+* BUGFIX: [vminsert](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/Cluster-VictoriaMetrics.html): fix ingestion via [multitenant url](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/Cluster-VictoriaMetrics.html#multitenancy-via-labels) for opentsdbhttp. See [this issue](https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics/issues/5061). The bug has been introduced in [v1.87.8](https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics/releases/tag/v1.87.8).
 
 ## [v1.87.9](https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics/releases/tag/v1.87.9)