diff --git a/tensorflow/core/distributed_runtime/worker_session.cc b/tensorflow/core/distributed_runtime/worker_session.cc
index db01edb29d3..f9d287e6c73 100644
--- a/tensorflow/core/distributed_runtime/worker_session.cc
+++ b/tensorflow/core/distributed_runtime/worker_session.cc
@@ -21,8 +21,9 @@ namespace tensorflow {
 
 namespace {
 
-auto* session_created = monitoring::Gauge<bool, 0>::New(
-    "/tensorflow/core/session_created", "True if a session was created.");
+auto* worker_session_created =
+    monitoring::Gauge<bool, 0>::New("/tensorflow/core/worker_session_created",
+                                    "True if a worker session was created.");
 
 // A private cache that wraps worker_cache and allows reuse of
 // WorkerInterface objects.
@@ -117,7 +118,7 @@ WorkerSession::WorkerSession(const string& session_name,
   // Starts exporting metrics through a platform-specific monitoring API (if
   // provided). For builds using "tensorflow/core/platform/default", this is
   // currently a no-op.
-  session_created->GetCell()->Set(true);
+  worker_session_created->GetCell()->Set(true);
   monitoring::StartExporter();
 }
 
@@ -150,7 +151,7 @@ WorkerSession::WorkerSession(const string& session_name,
   // Starts exporting metrics through a platform-specific monitoring API (if
   // provided). For builds using "tensorflow/core/platform/default", this is
   // currently a no-op.
-  session_created->GetCell()->Set(true);
+  worker_session_created->GetCell()->Set(true);
   monitoring::StartExporter();
 }