diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/2510-jenkins_plugin_use_post_method.yml b/changelogs/fragments/2510-jenkins_plugin_use_post_method.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b310e27061
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/2510-jenkins_plugin_use_post_method.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - jenkins_plugin - use POST method for sending request to jenkins API when ``state`` option is one of ``enabled``, ``disabled``, ``pinned``, ``unpinned``, or ``absent`` (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/2510).
diff --git a/plugins/modules/web_infrastructure/jenkins_plugin.py b/plugins/modules/web_infrastructure/jenkins_plugin.py
index c9946023ac..be335fcfd3 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/web_infrastructure/jenkins_plugin.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/web_infrastructure/jenkins_plugin.py
@@ -696,7 +696,8 @@ class JenkinsPlugin(object):
         self._get_url_data(
             url,
             msg_status="Plugin not found. %s" % url,
-            msg_exception="%s has failed." % msg)
+            msg_exception="%s has failed." % msg,
+            method="POST")
 
 
 def main():