diff --git a/cmd/thanos/rule.go b/cmd/thanos/rule.go
index 115be52ff8..cb8cd3ad4b 100644
--- a/cmd/thanos/rule.go
+++ b/cmd/thanos/rule.go
@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@ func runRule(
 
 				rulesLoaded.Reset()
 				for _, group := range ruleMgr.RuleGroups() {
-					rulesLoaded.WithLabelValues(group.PartialResponseStrategy.String(), group.File(), group.Name()).Set(float64(len(group.Rules())))
+					rulesLoaded.WithLabelValues(group.PartialResponseStrategy.String(), group.OriginalFile(), group.Name()).Set(float64(len(group.Rules())))
 				}
 
 			}