diff --git a/daemon/config/config.go b/daemon/config/config.go
index ab8380e15c..5d2544fce8 100644
--- a/daemon/config/config.go
+++ b/daemon/config/config.go
@@ -160,7 +160,9 @@ type CommonConfig struct {
 	ExecRoot              string                    `json:"exec-root,omitempty"`
 	SocketGroup           string                    `json:"group,omitempty"`
 	CorsHeaders           string                    `json:"api-cors-header,omitempty"`
-	ProxyConfig
+
+	// Proxies holds the proxies that are configured for the daemon.
+	Proxies `json:"proxies"`
 
 	// TrustKeyPath is used to generate the daemon ID and for signing schema 1 manifests
 	// when pushing to a registry which does not support schema 2. This field is marked as
@@ -271,8 +273,8 @@ type CommonConfig struct {
 	DefaultRuntime string `json:"default-runtime,omitempty"`
 }
 
-// ProxyConfig holds the proxy-configuration for the daemon.
-type ProxyConfig struct {
+// Proxies holds the proxies that are configured for the daemon.
+type Proxies struct {
 	HTTPProxy  string `json:"http-proxy,omitempty"`
 	HTTPSProxy string `json:"https-proxy,omitempty"`
 	NoProxy    string `json:"no-proxy,omitempty"`
diff --git a/daemon/reload.go b/daemon/reload.go
index 55454bab5b..edfd623f8d 100644
--- a/daemon/reload.go
+++ b/daemon/reload.go
@@ -30,10 +30,10 @@ func (daemon *Daemon) Reload(conf *config.Config) (err error) {
 		if err == nil {
 			jsonString, _ := json.Marshal(&struct {
 				*config.Config
-				config.ProxyConfig
+				config.Proxies `json:"proxies"`
 			}{
 				Config: daemon.configStore,
-				ProxyConfig: config.ProxyConfig{
+				Proxies: config.Proxies{
 					HTTPProxy:  config.MaskCredentials(daemon.configStore.HTTPProxy),
 					HTTPSProxy: config.MaskCredentials(daemon.configStore.HTTPSProxy),
 					NoProxy:    config.MaskCredentials(daemon.configStore.NoProxy),
diff --git a/integration/daemon/daemon_test.go b/integration/daemon/daemon_test.go
index 0c4f80f959..346857d9ae 100644
--- a/integration/daemon/daemon_test.go
+++ b/integration/daemon/daemon_test.go
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ func TestDaemonProxy(t *testing.T) {
 		ctx := context.Background()
 
 		configFile := filepath.Join(d.RootDir(), "daemon.json")
-		configJSON := fmt.Sprintf(`{"http-proxy":%[1]q, "https-proxy": %[1]q, "no-proxy": "example.com"}`, proxyServer.URL)
+		configJSON := fmt.Sprintf(`{"proxies":{"http-proxy":%[1]q, "https-proxy": %[1]q, "no-proxy": "example.com"}}`, proxyServer.URL)
 		assert.NilError(t, os.WriteFile(configFile, []byte(configJSON), 0644))
 
 		d.Start(t, "--config-file", configFile)
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ func TestDaemonProxy(t *testing.T) {
 		d := daemon.New(t)
 
 		configFile := filepath.Join(d.RootDir(), "daemon.json")
-		configJSON := fmt.Sprintf(`{"http-proxy":%[1]q, "https-proxy": %[1]q, "no-proxy": "example.com"}`, proxyRawURL)
+		configJSON := fmt.Sprintf(`{"proxies":{"http-proxy":%[1]q, "https-proxy": %[1]q, "no-proxy": "example.com"}}`, proxyRawURL)
 		assert.NilError(t, os.WriteFile(configFile, []byte(configJSON), 0644))
 
 		err := d.StartWithError("--http-proxy", proxyRawURL, "--https-proxy", proxyRawURL, "--no-proxy", "example.com", "--config-file", configFile, "--validate")