diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/components/Analytics.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/components/Analytics.kt
index 4d85163e5..a77544f4d 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/components/Analytics.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/components/Analytics.kt
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import org.mozilla.fenix.test.Mockable
 import org.mozilla.geckoview.BuildConfig.MOZ_APP_BUILDID
 import org.mozilla.geckoview.BuildConfig.MOZ_APP_VENDOR
 import org.mozilla.geckoview.BuildConfig.MOZ_APP_VERSION
+import org.mozilla.geckoview.BuildConfig.MOZ_UPDATE_CHANNEL
 
 /**
  * Component group for all functionality related to analytics e.g. crash reporting and telemetry.
@@ -53,7 +54,8 @@ class Analytics(
         // The name "Fenix" here matches the product name on Socorro and is unrelated to the actual app name:
         // https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1523284
         val socorroService = MozillaSocorroService(context, appName = "Fenix",
-            version = MOZ_APP_VERSION, buildId = MOZ_APP_BUILDID, vendor = MOZ_APP_VENDOR)
+            version = MOZ_APP_VERSION, buildId = MOZ_APP_BUILDID, vendor = MOZ_APP_VENDOR,
+            releaseChannel = MOZ_UPDATE_CHANNEL)
         services.add(socorroService)
 
         val intent = Intent(context, HomeActivity::class.java).apply {