diff --git a/modules/ROOT/pages/monitoring/metrics/reference.adoc b/modules/ROOT/pages/monitoring/metrics/reference.adoc
index 8fea6d13d..30d07b406 100644
--- a/modules/ROOT/pages/monitoring/metrics/reference.adoc
+++ b/modules/ROOT/pages/monitoring/metrics/reference.adoc
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ By default, database metrics include:
 |===
 
 [[db-state-count-metrics]]
-.Database state count metrics
+.Database state count metrics label:new[Introduced in 5.7]
 
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 |===