diff --git a/internal/version/version.go b/internal/version/version.go
index 6f388ee48..42c267cff 100644
--- a/internal/version/version.go
+++ b/internal/version/version.go
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ type AllowedVersions struct {
 	Storagenode []SemVer
 	Uplink      []SemVer
 	Gateway     []SemVer
+	Identity    []SemVer
 }
 
 // SemVerRegex is the regular expression used to parse a semantic version.
diff --git a/versioncontrol/peer.go b/versioncontrol/peer.go
index b4eace2f9..79b39643a 100644
--- a/versioncontrol/peer.go
+++ b/versioncontrol/peer.go
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ type ServiceVersions struct {
 	Storagenode string `user:"true" help:"Allowed Storagenode Versions" default:"v0.0.1"`
 	Uplink      string `user:"true" help:"Allowed Uplink Versions" default:"v0.0.1"`
 	Gateway     string `user:"true" help:"Allowed Gateway Versions" default:"v0.0.1"`
+	Identity    string `user:"true" help:"Allowed Identity Versions" default:"v0.0.1"`
 }
 
 // Peer is the representation of a VersionControl Server.
@@ -92,6 +93,9 @@ func New(log *zap.Logger, config *Config) (peer *Peer, err error) {
 	gatewayVersions := strings.Split(config.Versions.Gateway, ",")
 	peer.Versions.Gateway, err = version.StrToSemVerList(gatewayVersions)
 
+	identityVersions := strings.Split(config.Versions.Identity, ",")
+	peer.Versions.Identity, err = version.StrToSemVerList(identityVersions)
+
 	peer.response, err = json.Marshal(peer.Versions)
 
 	if err != nil {