diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index 8ccb586f6e81fd30e1a056cc4d8506241dcc1d3e..195362046dc339abb2f6db0f4d57a899fa08c3db 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ v 8.12.0 (unreleased)
   - Fix spacing and vertical alignment on build status icon on commits page (ClemMakesApps)
   - Update merge_requests.md with a simpler way to check out a merge request. !5944
   - Fix button missing type (ClemMakesApps)
+  - Gitlab::Checks is now instrumented
   - Move to project dropdown with infinite scroll for better performance
   - Fix leaking of submit buttons outside the width of a main container !18731 (originally by @pavelloz)
   - Load branches asynchronously in Cherry Pick and Revert dialogs.
diff --git a/config/initializers/metrics.rb b/config/initializers/metrics.rb
index 52522e099e7de06c3bd9a3588f43332f8fdadd08..be22085b0df75c54e43b09ebea328a7cce4c85af 100644
--- a/config/initializers/metrics.rb
+++ b/config/initializers/metrics.rb
@@ -68,7 +68,8 @@ if Gitlab::Metrics.enabled?
       ['app', 'mailers', 'emails']          => ['app', 'mailers'],
       ['app', 'services', '**']             => ['app', 'services'],
       ['lib', 'gitlab', 'diff']             => ['lib'],
-      ['lib', 'gitlab', 'email', 'message'] => ['lib']
+      ['lib', 'gitlab', 'email', 'message'] => ['lib'],
+      ['lib', 'gitlab', 'checks']           => ['lib']
     }
 
     paths_to_instrument.each do |(path, prefix)|