diff --git a/probe/kubernetes/pod.go b/probe/kubernetes/pod.go
index f204d69c2..6d3cf8719 100644
--- a/probe/kubernetes/pod.go
+++ b/probe/kubernetes/pod.go
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ const (
 	PodName         = "kubernetes_pod_name"
 	PodCreated      = "kubernetes_pod_created"
 	PodContainerIDs = "kubernetes_pod_container_ids"
+	PodState        = "kubernetes_pod_state"
 	ServiceIDs      = "kubernetes_service_ids"
 )
 
@@ -73,6 +74,10 @@ func (p *pod) AddServiceID(id string) {
 	p.serviceIDs = append(p.serviceIDs, id)
 }
 
+func (p *pod) State() string {
+	return string(p.Status.Phase)
+}
+
 func (p *pod) GetNode() report.Node {
 	n := report.MakeNodeWith(map[string]string{
 		PodID:           p.ID(),
@@ -80,6 +85,7 @@ func (p *pod) GetNode() report.Node {
 		Namespace:       p.Namespace(),
 		PodCreated:      p.Created(),
 		PodContainerIDs: strings.Join(p.ContainerIDs(), " "),
+		PodState:        p.State(),
 	})
 	if len(p.serviceIDs) > 0 {
 		n = n.WithLatests(map[string]string{ServiceIDs: strings.Join(p.serviceIDs, " ")})
diff --git a/probe/kubernetes/reporter.go b/probe/kubernetes/reporter.go
index e7da0c28a..ac9768da6 100644
--- a/probe/kubernetes/reporter.go
+++ b/probe/kubernetes/reporter.go
@@ -11,8 +11,9 @@ import (
 var (
 	PodMetadataTemplates = report.MetadataTemplates{
 		PodID:      {ID: PodID, Label: "ID", From: report.FromLatest, Priority: 1},
-		Namespace:  {ID: Namespace, Label: "Namespace", From: report.FromLatest, Priority: 2},
-		PodCreated: {ID: PodCreated, Label: "Created", From: report.FromLatest, Priority: 3},
+		PodState:   {ID: PodState, Label: "State", From: report.FromLatest, Priority: 2},
+		Namespace:  {ID: Namespace, Label: "Namespace", From: report.FromLatest, Priority: 3},
+		PodCreated: {ID: PodCreated, Label: "Created", From: report.FromLatest, Priority: 4},
 	}
 
 	ServiceMetadataTemplates = report.MetadataTemplates{