diff --git a/pkg/tsdb/stackdriver/stackdriver.go b/pkg/tsdb/stackdriver/stackdriver.go
index 38999db8ad7..b21da2054ea 100644
--- a/pkg/tsdb/stackdriver/stackdriver.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/stackdriver/stackdriver.go
@@ -301,6 +301,7 @@ func (e *StackdriverExecutor) createRequest(ctx context.Context, dsInfo *models.
 	}
 
 	req.Header.Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
+	req.Header.Set("User-Agent", fmt.Sprintf("grafana-sd-plugin/%s", setting.BuildVersion))
 
 	// find plugin
 	plugin, ok := plugins.DataSources[dsInfo.Type]