diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/50134-influxdb_user-invalid_auth_fix.yml b/changelogs/fragments/50134-influxdb_user-invalid_auth_fix.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d39b086e1dd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/50134-influxdb_user-invalid_auth_fix.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+---
+bugfixes:
+  - influxdb_user - Fixed unhandled exception when using invalid login credentials (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/50131)
diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/database/influxdb/influxdb_user.py b/lib/ansible/modules/database/influxdb/influxdb_user.py
index 8813d3edafa..3ca201a5d4b 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/database/influxdb/influxdb_user.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/database/influxdb/influxdb_user.py
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ def find_user(module, client, user_name):
             if user['user'] == user_name:
                 user_result = user
                 break
-    except ansible.module_utils.urls.ConnectionError as e:
+    except (ansible.module_utils.urls.ConnectionError, influx.exceptions.InfluxDBClientError) as e:
         module.fail_json(msg=str(e))
     return user_result