diff --git a/node/node.go b/node/node.go
index a89da4bee7..542a8f0dec 100644
--- a/node/node.go
+++ b/node/node.go
@@ -117,17 +117,17 @@ func DefaultNewNode(config *cfg.Config, logger log.Logger) (*Node, error) {
 }
 
 // MetricsProvider returns a consensus, p2p and mempool Metrics.
-type MetricsProvider func(chainID string) (*cs.Metrics, *p2p.Metrics, *mempl.Metrics, *sm.Metrics)
+type MetricsProvider func(chainID, softwareVersion string) (*cs.Metrics, *p2p.Metrics, *mempl.Metrics, *sm.Metrics)
 
 // DefaultMetricsProvider returns Metrics build using Prometheus client library
 // if Prometheus is enabled. Otherwise, it returns no-op Metrics.
 func DefaultMetricsProvider(config *cfg.InstrumentationConfig) MetricsProvider {
-	return func(chainID string) (*cs.Metrics, *p2p.Metrics, *mempl.Metrics, *sm.Metrics) {
+	return func(chainID, softwareVersion string) (*cs.Metrics, *p2p.Metrics, *mempl.Metrics, *sm.Metrics) {
 		if config.Prometheus {
-			return cs.PrometheusMetrics(config.Namespace, "chain_id", chainID),
-				p2p.PrometheusMetrics(config.Namespace, "chain_id", chainID),
-				mempl.PrometheusMetrics(config.Namespace, "chain_id", chainID),
-				sm.PrometheusMetrics(config.Namespace, "chain_id", chainID)
+			return cs.PrometheusMetrics(config.Namespace, "chain_id", chainID, "version", softwareVersion),
+				p2p.PrometheusMetrics(config.Namespace, "chain_id", chainID, "version", softwareVersion),
+				mempl.PrometheusMetrics(config.Namespace, "chain_id", chainID, "version", softwareVersion),
+				sm.PrometheusMetrics(config.Namespace, "chain_id", chainID, "version", softwareVersion)
 		}
 		return cs.NopMetrics(), p2p.NopMetrics(), mempl.NopMetrics(), sm.NopMetrics()
 	}
@@ -839,7 +839,7 @@ func NewNode(config *cfg.Config,
 
 	logNodeStartupInfo(state, pubKey, logger, consensusLogger)
 
-	csMetrics, p2pMetrics, memplMetrics, smMetrics := metricsProvider(genDoc.ChainID)
+	csMetrics, p2pMetrics, memplMetrics, smMetrics := metricsProvider(genDoc.ChainID, softwareVersion)
 
 	// create an optional influxdb client to send arbitrary data to a remote
 	// influxdb server. This is used to collect trace data from many different nodes