diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Model/System/SystemInfo.cs b/MediaBrowser.Model/System/SystemInfo.cs
index 9ef1618551..60d0564d83 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Model/System/SystemInfo.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Model/System/SystemInfo.cs
@@ -14,6 +14,12 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Model.System
         /// <value>The version.</value>
         public string Version { get; set; }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets or sets the operating sytem.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <value>The operating sytem.</value>
+        public string OperatingSystem { get; set; }
+        
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets or sets the mac address.
         /// </summary>
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.ServerApplication/ApplicationHost.cs b/MediaBrowser.ServerApplication/ApplicationHost.cs
index c60ec7f6dd..6f099e7bb5 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.ServerApplication/ApplicationHost.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.ServerApplication/ApplicationHost.cs
@@ -582,7 +582,8 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.ServerApplication
                 Id = _systemId,
                 ProgramDataPath = ApplicationPaths.ProgramDataPath,
                 MacAddress = GetMacAddress(),
-                HttpServerPortNumber = ServerConfigurationManager.Configuration.HttpServerPortNumber
+                HttpServerPortNumber = ServerConfigurationManager.Configuration.HttpServerPortNumber,
+                OperatingSystem = Environment.OSVersion.ToString()
             };
         }