diff --git a/redash/query_runner/pg.py b/redash/query_runner/pg.py
index de7385f823..229a919777 100644
--- a/redash/query_runner/pg.py
+++ b/redash/query_runner/pg.py
@@ -254,9 +254,15 @@ def _get_tables(self, schema):
 
     def _gen_role_pass(self, role_name: str) -> str:
         """
-        Generate a password for a given role using the datasource secret and role name.
+        Generate a password for a given role using the shared RLS secret and role name.
+
+        Must match stacklet.shared.sql.rls.gen_role_pass in the platform.
         """
-        secret = settings.DATASOURCE_SECRET_KEY
+        secret = settings.RLS_SECRET
+        if not secret:
+            raise ValueError(
+                f"REDASH_RLS_SECRET is not set, so the password for role {role_name} can't be derived"
+            )
         return hashlib.sha256(f"{secret}:{role_name}".encode("utf-8")).hexdigest()
 
     @inject_iam_auth
diff --git a/redash/settings/__init__.py b/redash/settings/__init__.py
index 9ed74113a4..78e0c38d1c 100644
--- a/redash/settings/__init__.py
+++ b/redash/settings/__init__.py
@@ -68,6 +68,11 @@
 # The secret key to use when encrypting data source options
 DATASOURCE_SECRET_KEY = os.environ.get("REDASH_SECRET_KEY", SECRET_KEY)
 
+# The platform's shared RLS secret, from which per-role Postgres passwords are derived.
+# Deliberately separate from DATASOURCE_SECRET_KEY, which must keep decrypting stored
+# data source options.
+RLS_SECRET = os.environ.get("REDASH_RLS_SECRET")
+
 # Whether and how to redirect non-HTTP requests to HTTPS. Disabled by default.
 ENFORCE_HTTPS = parse_boolean(os.environ.get("REDASH_ENFORCE_HTTPS", "false"))
 ENFORCE_HTTPS_PERMANENT = parse_boolean(os.environ.get("REDASH_ENFORCE_HTTPS_PERMANENT", "false"))
diff --git a/tests/query_runner/test_pg.py b/tests/query_runner/test_pg.py
index e72001b0a9..1206d0f4f7 100644
--- a/tests/query_runner/test_pg.py
+++ b/tests/query_runner/test_pg.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 from unittest import TestCase
+from unittest.mock import patch
 
-from redash.query_runner.pg import build_schema
+from redash.query_runner.pg import PostgreSQL, build_schema
 
 
 class TestBuildSchema(TestCase):
@@ -41,3 +42,30 @@ def test_build_schema_with_data_types(self):
         self.assertListEqual(
             schema["main.users"]["columns"], [{"name": "id", "type": "integer"}, {"name": "name", "type": "varchar"}]
         )
+
+
+class TestGenRolePass(TestCase):
+    # The same vector is pinned against stacklet.shared.sql.rls.gen_role_pass in the
+    # platform; the two must derive identical passwords.
+    ROLE = "sso_alice_at_example_com_a1b2c3"
+    SECRET = "rls-test-secret"
+    EXPECTED = "30f1f1a4d09bae826d882a048b1ea7bcc6354e710dd4d7faf4aefd55e07913c9"
+
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.runner = PostgreSQL({})
+
+    def test_matches_platform_vector(self):
+        with patch("redash.settings.RLS_SECRET", self.SECRET):
+            self.assertEqual(self.runner._gen_role_pass(self.ROLE), self.EXPECTED)
+
+    def test_ignores_datasource_secret_key(self):
+        with (
+            patch("redash.settings.RLS_SECRET", self.SECRET),
+            patch("redash.settings.DATASOURCE_SECRET_KEY", "something-else"),
+        ):
+            self.assertEqual(self.runner._gen_role_pass(self.ROLE), self.EXPECTED)
+
+    def test_unset_secret_raises(self):
+        with patch("redash.settings.RLS_SECRET", None):
+            with self.assertRaisesRegex(ValueError, "REDASH_RLS_SECRET"):
+                self.runner._gen_role_pass(self.ROLE)