diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index c3ac071e90..ed2c23e8bb 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1025,6 +1025,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "ckb-jsonrpc-types",
  "ckb-light-client-protocol-server",
  "ckb-logger",
+ "ckb-metrics",
  "ckb-network",
  "ckb-network-alert",
  "ckb-resource",
diff --git a/util/launcher/Cargo.toml b/util/launcher/Cargo.toml
index f9549838e6..a1ae8cd150 100644
--- a/util/launcher/Cargo.toml
+++ b/util/launcher/Cargo.toml
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ ckb-channel = { path = "../channel", version = "= 0.118.0-pre" }
 ckb-tx-pool = { path = "../../tx-pool", version = "= 0.118.0-pre" }
 ckb-light-client-protocol-server = { path = "../light-client-protocol-server", version = "= 0.118.0-pre" }
 ckb-block-filter = { path = "../../block-filter", version = "= 0.118.0-pre" }
+ckb-metrics = { path = "../../util/metrics", version = "= 0.118.0-pre" }
 
 [features]
 with_sentry = ["ckb-sync/with_sentry", "ckb-network/with_sentry", "ckb-app-config/with_sentry"]
diff --git a/util/launcher/src/lib.rs b/util/launcher/src/lib.rs
index 1598953e25..9da7ebc5f5 100644
--- a/util/launcher/src/lib.rs
+++ b/util/launcher/src/lib.rs
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ use ckb_rpc::{RpcServer, ServiceBuilder};
 use ckb_shared::{ChainServicesBuilder, Shared};
 
 use ckb_shared::shared_builder::{SharedBuilder, SharedPackage};
-use ckb_store::ChainDB;
+use ckb_store::{ChainDB, ChainStore};
 use ckb_sync::{BlockFilter, NetTimeProtocol, Relayer, SyncShared, Synchronizer};
 use ckb_tx_pool::service::TxVerificationResult;
 use ckb_types::prelude::*;
@@ -227,6 +227,12 @@ impl Launcher {
     ) -> ChainController {
         let chain_controller = ckb_chain::start_chain_services(chain_services_builder);
         info!("chain genesis hash: {:#x}", shared.genesis_hash());
+
+        if let Some(metrics) = ckb_metrics::handle() {
+            if let Some(tip) = shared.store().get_tip_header() {
+                metrics.ckb_chain_tip.set(tip.number() as i64);
+            }
+        }
         chain_controller
     }