diff --git a/solnlib/utils.py b/solnlib/utils.py
index f2e684c9..e21d0b73 100644
--- a/solnlib/utils.py
+++ b/solnlib/utils.py
@@ -33,9 +33,34 @@
     "is_false",
     "retry",
     "extract_http_scheme_host_port",
+    "remove_http_proxy_env_vars",
 ]
 
 
+def remove_http_proxy_env_vars() -> None:
+    """Removes HTTP(s) proxies from environment variables.
+
+    Removes the following environment variables:
+        * http_proxy
+        * https_proxy
+        * HTTP_PROXY
+        * HTTPS_PROXY
+
+    This function can be used in Splunk modular inputs code before starting the
+    ingestion to ensure that no proxy is going to be used when doing requests.
+    In case of proxy is needed, it can be defined in the modular inputs code.
+    """
+    env_vars_to_remove = (
+        "http_proxy",
+        "https_proxy",
+        "HTTP_PROXY",
+        "HTTPS_PROXY",
+    )
+    for env_var in env_vars_to_remove:
+        if env_var in os.environ:
+            del os.environ[env_var]
+
+
 def handle_teardown_signals(callback: Callable):
     """Register handler for SIGTERM/SIGINT/SIGBREAK signal.
 
diff --git a/tests/unit/test_utils.py b/tests/unit/test_utils.py
index 0b4f4de7..41dfaf5e 100644
--- a/tests/unit/test_utils.py
+++ b/tests/unit/test_utils.py
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 import os
 import signal
 import time
+from unittest import mock
 
 import pytest
 
@@ -138,3 +139,34 @@ def test_extract_http_scheme_host_port(monkeypatch):
     invalid = "localhost:8089"
     with pytest.raises(ValueError):
         _, _, _ = utils.extract_http_scheme_host_port(invalid)
+
+
+@mock.patch.dict(os.environ, {"SPLUNK_HOME": "/opt/splunk"}, clear=True)
+def test_remove_http_proxy_env_vars_preserves_non_http_env_vars():
+    utils.remove_http_proxy_env_vars()
+
+    assert "/opt/splunk" == os.getenv("SPLUNK_HOME")
+
+
+@mock.patch.dict(os.environ, {"HTTP_PROXY": "proxy:80"}, clear=True)
+def test_remove_http_proxy_env_vars_removes_proxy_related_env_vars():
+    utils.remove_http_proxy_env_vars()
+
+    assert None is os.getenv("HTTP_PROXY")
+
+
+@mock.patch.dict(
+    os.environ,
+    {
+        "SPLUNK_HOME": "/opt/splunk",
+        "HTTP_PROXY": "proxy",
+        "https_proxy": "proxy",
+    },
+    clear=True,
+)
+def test_remove_http_proxy_env_vars():
+    utils.remove_http_proxy_env_vars()
+
+    assert None is os.getenv("HTTP_PROXY")
+    assert None is os.getenv("https_proxy")
+    assert "/opt/splunk" == os.getenv("SPLUNK_HOME")