diff --git a/src/coreclr/jit/jitmetadatalist.h b/src/coreclr/jit/jitmetadatalist.h
index d3f3f061975df4..7ba0d732ab8645 100644
--- a/src/coreclr/jit/jitmetadatalist.h
+++ b/src/coreclr/jit/jitmetadatalist.h
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ JITMETADATAMETRIC(GCInfoBytes,                           int,              JIT_M
 JITMETADATAMETRIC(EHClauseCount,                         int,              0)
 JITMETADATAMETRIC(PhysicallyPromotedFields,              int,              0)
 JITMETADATAMETRIC(LoopsFoundDuringOpts,                  int,              0)
+JITMETADATAMETRIC(LoopsInverted,                         int,              0)
 JITMETADATAMETRIC(LoopsCloned,                           int,              0)
 JITMETADATAMETRIC(LoopsUnrolled,                         int,              0)
 JITMETADATAMETRIC(LoopAlignmentCandidates,               int,              0)
diff --git a/src/coreclr/jit/optimizer.cpp b/src/coreclr/jit/optimizer.cpp
index c734c1c8a7a3a5..e12a377e2c1f89 100644
--- a/src/coreclr/jit/optimizer.cpp
+++ b/src/coreclr/jit/optimizer.cpp
@@ -2338,6 +2338,7 @@ bool Compiler::optInvertWhileLoop(BasicBlock* block)
     }
 #endif // DEBUG
 
+    Metrics.LoopsInverted++;
     return true;
 }