diff --git a/Prometheus.AspNetCore.HealthChecks/PrometheusHealthCheckPublisher.cs b/Prometheus.AspNetCore.HealthChecks/PrometheusHealthCheckPublisher.cs
index 0a8b03f4..e846520b 100644
--- a/Prometheus.AspNetCore.HealthChecks/PrometheusHealthCheckPublisher.cs
+++ b/Prometheus.AspNetCore.HealthChecks/PrometheusHealthCheckPublisher.cs
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ public PrometheusHealthCheckPublisher(PrometheusHealthCheckPublisherOptions? opt
 
         public Task PublishAsync(HealthReport report, CancellationToken cancellationToken)
         {
+            _checkStatus.Set(HealthStatusToMetricValue(report.Status));
+        
             foreach (var reportEntry in report.Entries)
                 _checkStatus.WithLabels(reportEntry.Key).Set(HealthStatusToMetricValue(reportEntry.Value.Status));