diff --git a/keystone_api/apps/health/tests/views/test_HealthCheckPrometheusView.py b/keystone_api/apps/health/tests/views/test_HealthCheckPrometheusView.py
index e0c03614..0ea0bd7b 100644
--- a/keystone_api/apps/health/tests/views/test_HealthCheckPrometheusView.py
+++ b/keystone_api/apps/health/tests/views/test_HealthCheckPrometheusView.py
@@ -17,10 +17,15 @@ def test_return_matches_health_checks(self) -> None:
             'plugin2': create_mock_plugin(0, 'Error', False)
         }
 
-        expected_response = '\n'.join([
-            'plugin1{critical_service="True",message="OK"} 200.0',
+        expected_response = (
+            '# HELP plugin1 unittest.mockMagicMock\n'
+            '# TYPE plugin1 gauge\n'
+            'plugin1{critical_service="True",message="OK"} 200.0\n'
+            '\n'
+            '# HELP plugin2 unittest.mockMagicMock\n'
+            '# TYPE plugin2 gauge\n'
             'plugin2{critical_service="False",message="Error"} 500.0'
-        ])
+        )
 
         response = HealthCheckPrometheusView.render_response(health_checks)
         self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 200)
diff --git a/keystone_api/apps/health/views.py b/keystone_api/apps/health/views.py
index 50d83436..0f79fdeb 100644
--- a/keystone_api/apps/health/views.py
+++ b/keystone_api/apps/health/views.py
@@ -110,16 +110,23 @@ def render_response(plugins: dict) -> HttpResponse:
             An HTTP response
         """
 
+        prom_format = (
+            '# HELP {name} {module}\n'
+            '# TYPE {name} gauge\n'
+            '{name}{{critical_service="{critical_service}",message="{message}"}} {status:.1f}'
+        )
+
         status_data = [
-            '{name}{{critical_service="{critical_service}",message="{message}"}} {status:.1f}'.format(
+           prom_format.format(
                 name=plugin_name,
                 critical_service=plugin.critical_service,
                 message=plugin.pretty_status(),
-                status=200 if plugin.status else 500
+                status=200 if plugin.status else 500,
+                module=plugin.__class__.__module__ + plugin.__class__.__name__
             ) for plugin_name, plugin in plugins.items()
         ]
 
-        return HttpResponse('\n'.join(status_data), status=200, content_type="text/plain")
+        return HttpResponse('\n\n'.join(status_data), status=200, content_type="text/plain")
 
     @extend_schema(responses={
         '200': inline_serializer('health_prom_ok', fields=dict()),