diff --git a/src/layer.yaml b/src/layer.yaml
index fba2cf6..8e0806c 100644
--- a/src/layer.yaml
+++ b/src/layer.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-includes: ['layer:openstack-api', 'interface:ceph-client']
+includes: ['layer:openstack-api', 'interface:ceph-client', 'interface:gnocchi']
 options:
   basic:
     use_venv: True
diff --git a/src/metadata.yaml b/src/metadata.yaml
index 8ce0dde..d44e2d7 100644
--- a/src/metadata.yaml
+++ b/src/metadata.yaml
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ series:
   - trusty
   - yakkety
   - zesty
+provides:
+  metric-service:
+    interface: gnocchi
 requires:
   storage-ceph:
     interface: ceph-client
diff --git a/src/reactive/gnocchi_handlers.py b/src/reactive/gnocchi_handlers.py
index 79e697f..4f02cc5 100644
--- a/src/reactive/gnocchi_handlers.py
+++ b/src/reactive/gnocchi_handlers.py
@@ -73,3 +73,9 @@ def configure_ceph(ceph):
 @reactive.when_not('storage-ceph.connected')
 def storage_ceph_disconnected():
     ceph_helper.delete_keyring(hookenv.service_name())
+
+
+@reactive.when('metric-service.connected')
+def provide_gnocchi_url(metric_service):
+    with charm.provide_charm_instance() as charm_class:
+        metric_service.set_gnocchi_url(charm_class.public_url)