diff --git a/java/monasca-common-influxdb/src/main/java/monasca/common/configuration/InfluxDbConfiguration.java b/java/monasca-common-influxdb/src/main/java/monasca/common/configuration/InfluxDbConfiguration.java
index b7f39498..337dd9fa 100644
--- a/java/monasca-common-influxdb/src/main/java/monasca/common/configuration/InfluxDbConfiguration.java
+++ b/java/monasca-common-influxdb/src/main/java/monasca/common/configuration/InfluxDbConfiguration.java
@@ -34,6 +34,16 @@ public class InfluxDbConfiguration {
     return maxHttpConnections;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Used only for Influxdb V9.
+   */
+  @JsonProperty
+  boolean gzip;
+
+  public boolean getGzip() {
+    return gzip;
+  }
+
   @JsonProperty
   String name;