diff --git a/monitor/census.go b/monitor/census.go
index d6d0a7390b..f34396d49b 100644
--- a/monitor/census.go
+++ b/monitor/census.go
@@ -855,6 +855,8 @@ func InitCensus(nodeType NodeType, version string) {
 	Exporter = pe
 	// init metrics values
 	SetTranscodersNumberAndLoad(0, 0, 0)
+	stats.Record(census.ctx, census.mWinningTicketsRecv.M(int64(0)))
+	stats.Record(census.ctx, census.mCurrentSessions.M(int64(0)))
 }
 
 /*