diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 51ccd02868901..d70b75772dec2 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -1092,7 +1092,6 @@ Note the `y_axis_format` is defined under various section for some charts.
 | `autozoom`                      | _N/A_ |       |
 | `bar_stacked`                   | _N/A_ |       |
 | `cache_timeout`                 | _N/A_ |       |
-| `charge`                        | _N/A_ |       |
 | `clustering_radius`             | _N/A_ |       |
 | `code`                          | _N/A_ |       |
 | `collapsed_fieldsets`           | _N/A_ |       |
diff --git a/superset-frontend/src/explore/controlPanels/DirectedForce.js b/superset-frontend/src/explore/controlPanels/DirectedForce.js
index e0fa572df29c8..db9a3d2ec485a 100644
--- a/superset-frontend/src/explore/controlPanels/DirectedForce.js
+++ b/superset-frontend/src/explore/controlPanels/DirectedForce.js
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
  * under the License.
  */
 import { t } from '@superset-ui/translation';
+import { formatSelectOptions } from '../../modules/utils';
 
 export default {
   controlPanelSections: [
@@ -32,7 +33,34 @@ export default {
     },
     {
       label: t('Options'),
-      controlSetRows: [['link_length'], ['charge']],
+      controlSetRows: [
+        ['link_length'],
+        [
+          {
+            name: 'charge',
+            config: {
+              type: 'SelectControl',
+              renderTrigger: true,
+              freeForm: true,
+              label: t('Charge'),
+              default: '-500',
+              choices: formatSelectOptions([
+                '-50',
+                '-75',
+                '-100',
+                '-150',
+                '-200',
+                '-250',
+                '-500',
+                '-1000',
+                '-2500',
+                '-5000',
+              ]),
+              description: t('Charge in the force layout'),
+            },
+          },
+        ],
+      ],
     },
   ],
   controlOverrides: {
diff --git a/superset-frontend/src/explore/controls.jsx b/superset-frontend/src/explore/controls.jsx
index 3f229a1d22842..18a90cff373f2 100644
--- a/superset-frontend/src/explore/controls.jsx
+++ b/superset-frontend/src/explore/controls.jsx
@@ -845,27 +845,6 @@ export const controls = {
     description: t('Link length in the force layout'),
   },
 
-  charge: {
-    type: 'SelectControl',
-    renderTrigger: true,
-    freeForm: true,
-    label: t('Charge'),
-    default: '-500',
-    choices: formatSelectOptions([
-      '-50',
-      '-75',
-      '-100',
-      '-150',
-      '-200',
-      '-250',
-      '-500',
-      '-1000',
-      '-2500',
-      '-5000',
-    ]),
-    description: t('Charge in the force layout'),
-  },
-
   granularity_sqla: {
     type: 'SelectControl',
     label: TIME_FILTER_LABELS.granularity_sqla,