2 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/api/helpers/internal_helpers.rb b/lib/api/helpers/internal_helpers.rb
index f57ff0f2632..4c0db4d42b1 100644
--- a/lib/api/helpers/internal_helpers.rb
+++ b/lib/api/helpers/internal_helpers.rb
@@ -46,6 +46,15 @@ module API
         ::MergeRequests::GetUrlsService.new(project).execute(params[:changes])
       end
 
+      def redis_ping
+        result = Gitlab::Redis::SharedState.with { |redis| redis.ping }
+
+        result == 'PONG'
+      rescue => e
+        Rails.logger.warn("GitLab: An unexpected error occurred in pinging to Redis: #{e}")
+        false
+      end
+
       private
 
       def set_project
diff --git a/lib/api/internal.rb b/lib/api/internal.rb
index 622bd9650e4..85b66593175 100644
--- a/lib/api/internal.rb
+++ b/lib/api/internal.rb
@@ -88,7 +88,8 @@ module API
         {
           api_version: API.version,
           gitlab_version: Gitlab::VERSION,
-          gitlab_rev: Gitlab::REVISION
+          gitlab_rev: Gitlab::REVISION,
+          redis: redis_ping
         }
       end