diff --git a/patroni/api.py b/patroni/api.py
index 07db06ae..40b3483d 100644
--- a/patroni/api.py
+++ b/patroni/api.py
@@ -293,6 +293,16 @@ class RestApiHandler(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
         metrics.append("# TYPE patroni_dcs_last_seen gauge")
         metrics.append("patroni_dcs_last_seen{0} {1}".format(scope_label, postgres.get('dcs_last_seen', 0)))
 
+        metrics.append("# HELP patroni_pending_restart Value is 1 if the node needs a restart, 0 otherwise.")
+        metrics.append("# TYPE patroni_pending_restart gauge")
+        metrics.append("patroni_pending_restart{0} {1}"
+                       .format(scope_label, int(patroni.postgresql.pending_restart)))
+
+        metrics.append("# HELP patroni_is_paused Value is 1 if auto failover is disabled, 0 otherwise.")
+        metrics.append("# TYPE patroni_is_paused gauge")
+        metrics.append("patroni_is_paused{0} {1}"
+                       .format(scope_label, int(patroni.ha.is_paused())))
+
         self._write_response(200, '\n'.join(metrics)+'\n', content_type='text/plain')
 
     def _read_json_content(self, body_is_optional=False):