diff --git a/src/statistic/work_load.py b/src/statistic/work_load.py
index f255b38ff..e2f0ab435 100644
--- a/src/statistic/work_load.py
+++ b/src/statistic/work_load.py
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 '''
 generate workload statistics
 '''
+from common_helper_files import get_directory_for_filename, get_version_string_from_git
+import distro
 import logging
 import os
-import distro
 import psutil
 import sys
 from time import time
@@ -13,24 +14,25 @@
 
 class WorkLoadStatistic(object):
 
-    def __init__(self, config=None, component="backend"):
+    def __init__(self, config=None, component='backend'):
         self.config = config
         self.component = component
         self.db = StatisticDbUpdater(config=self.config)
-        logging.debug("{}: Online".format(self.component))
+        self.platform_information = self._get_platform_information()
+        logging.debug('{}: Online'.format(self.component))
 
     def shutdown(self):
-        logging.debug("{}: shutting down -> set offline message".format(self.component))
+        logging.debug('{}: shutting down -> set offline message'.format(self.component))
         self.db.update_statistic(self.component, {'status': 'offline', 'last_update': time()})
         self.db.shutdown()
 
     def update(self, unpacking_workload=None, analysis_workload=None, compare_workload=None):
         stats = {
             'name': self.component,
-            'status': "online",
+            'status': 'online',
             'last_update': time(),
             'system': self._get_system_information(),
-            'platform': self._get_platform_information(),
+            'platform': self.platform_information,
         }
         if unpacking_workload:
             stats['unpacking'] = unpacking_workload
@@ -45,17 +47,17 @@ def _get_system_information(self):
         try:
             disk_usage = psutil.disk_usage(self.config['data_storage']['firmware_file_storage_directory'])
         except Exception:
-            disk_usage = psutil.disk_usage("/")
+            disk_usage = psutil.disk_usage('/')
         try:
             cpu_freq = psutil.cpu_freq().current
         except Exception:
-            cpu_freq = "unknown"
+            cpu_freq = 'unknown'
 
         result = {
             'cpu_cores': psutil.cpu_count(logical=False),
             'virtual_cpu_cores': psutil.cpu_count(),
             'cpu_freq': cpu_freq,
-            'load_average': ", ".join(str(x) for x in os.getloadavg()),
+            'load_average': ', '.join(str(x) for x in os.getloadavg()),
             'memory_total': memory_usage.total,
             'memory_used': memory_usage.used,
             'memory_percent': memory_usage.percent,
@@ -67,6 +69,11 @@ def _get_system_information(self):
 
     @staticmethod
     def _get_platform_information():
-        operating_system = " ".join(distro.linux_distribution()[0:2])
-        python_version = ".".join(str(x) for x in sys.version_info[0:3])
-        return {"os": operating_system, "python": python_version}
+        operating_system = ' '.join(distro.linux_distribution()[0:2])
+        python_version = '.'.join(str(x) for x in sys.version_info[0:3])
+        fact_version = get_version_string_from_git(get_directory_for_filename(__file__))
+        return {
+            'os': operating_system,
+            'python': python_version,
+            'fact_version': fact_version
+        }
diff --git a/src/web_interface/templates/system_health.html b/src/web_interface/templates/system_health.html
index bb9c63c99..8901e7539 100644
--- a/src/web_interface/templates/system_health.html
+++ b/src/web_interface/templates/system_health.html
@@ -36,6 +36,10 @@ <h3>{{component['name']}} machine status</h3>
 			    				<td class="active" style="text-align: left; padding:5px">python version</td>
 			    				<td class="active" style="text-align: right; padding:5px">{{ component['platform']['python'] }}</td>
 			    			</tr>
+			    			<tr>
+			    				<td class="active" style="text-align: left; padding:5px">fact version</td>
+			    				<td class="active" style="text-align: right; padding:5px">{{ component['platform']['fact_version'] }}</td>
+			    			</tr>			    			
 		    			{% endif %}
 		    			{% if component['system'] %}
 					 		<tr>