diff --git a/examples/etcd-skip-verify.jsonnet b/examples/etcd-skip-verify.jsonnet
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..603ba710
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/etcd-skip-verify.jsonnet
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+local kp = (import 'kube-prometheus/kube-prometheus.libsonnet') +
+           (import 'kube-prometheus/kube-prometheus-static-etcd.libsonnet') + {
+  _config+:: {
+    namespace: 'monitoring',
+
+    etcd+:: {
+      ips: ['127.0.0.1'],
+      clientCA: importstr 'etcd-client-ca.crt',
+      clientKey: importstr 'etcd-client.key',
+      clientCert: importstr 'etcd-client.crt',
+      insecureSkipVerify: true,
+    },
+  },
+};
+
+{ ['00namespace-' + name]: kp.kubePrometheus[name] for name in std.objectFields(kp.kubePrometheus) } +
+{ ['0prometheus-operator-' + name]: kp.prometheusOperator[name] for name in std.objectFields(kp.prometheusOperator) } +
+{ ['node-exporter-' + name]: kp.nodeExporter[name] for name in std.objectFields(kp.nodeExporter) } +
+{ ['kube-state-metrics-' + name]: kp.kubeStateMetrics[name] for name in std.objectFields(kp.kubeStateMetrics) } +
+{ ['alertmanager-' + name]: kp.alertmanager[name] for name in std.objectFields(kp.alertmanager) } +
+{ ['prometheus-' + name]: kp.prometheus[name] for name in std.objectFields(kp.prometheus) } +
+{ ['grafana-' + name]: kp.grafana[name] for name in std.objectFields(kp.grafana) }
diff --git a/jsonnet/kube-prometheus/kube-prometheus-static-etcd.libsonnet b/jsonnet/kube-prometheus/kube-prometheus-static-etcd.libsonnet
index 23883c2c..d63b8680 100644
--- a/jsonnet/kube-prometheus/kube-prometheus-static-etcd.libsonnet
+++ b/jsonnet/kube-prometheus/kube-prometheus-static-etcd.libsonnet
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ local k = import 'ksonnet/ksonnet.beta.3/k.libsonnet';
       clientKey: null,
       clientCert: null,
       serverName: null,
+      insecureSkipVerify: null,
     },
   },
   prometheus+:: {
@@ -65,7 +66,8 @@ local k = import 'ksonnet/ksonnet.beta.3/k.libsonnet';
                 caFile: '/etc/prometheus/secrets/kube-etcd-client-certs/etcd-client-ca.crt',
                 keyFile: '/etc/prometheus/secrets/kube-etcd-client-certs/etcd-client.key',
                 certFile: '/etc/prometheus/secrets/kube-etcd-client-certs/etcd-client.crt',
-                serverName: $._config.etcd.serverName,
+                [if $._config.etcd.serverName != null then 'serverName']: $._config.etcd.serverName,
+                [if $._config.etcd.insecureSkipVerify != null then 'insecureSkipVerify']: $._config.etcd.insecureSkipVerify,
               },
             },
           ],
diff --git a/jsonnetfile.lock.json b/jsonnetfile.lock.json
index 5951577c..0001fe4b 100644
--- a/jsonnetfile.lock.json
+++ b/jsonnetfile.lock.json
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
                     "subdir": "contrib/kube-prometheus/jsonnet/kube-prometheus"
                 }
             },
-            "version": "793d90134afffc41c07d0482794379962f3e14ec"
+            "version": "18d040769c2128c292330915d60f267e0d4bb325"
         },
         {
             "name": "ksonnet",
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
                     "subdir": "Documentation/etcd-mixin"
                 }
             },
-            "version": "6c9a853f04f8e0cde6139f3a9d04d00517407b91"
+            "version": "f87b566248bb0713a56dc55bc545aa5aad17ace0"
         }
     ]
 }
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