diff --git a/discovery/nomad/nomad.go b/discovery/nomad/nomad.go
index c29c67f7d..c8d513039 100644
--- a/discovery/nomad/nomad.go
+++ b/discovery/nomad/nomad.go
@@ -167,6 +167,7 @@ func (d *Discovery) refresh(ctx context.Context) ([]*targetgroup.Group, error) {
 	}
 	stubs, _, err := d.client.Services().List(opts)
 	if err != nil {
+		failuresCount.Inc()
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
@@ -178,6 +179,7 @@ func (d *Discovery) refresh(ctx context.Context) ([]*targetgroup.Group, error) {
 		for _, service := range stub.Services {
 			instances, _, err := d.client.Services().Get(service.ServiceName, opts)
 			if err != nil {
+				failuresCount.Inc()
 				return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to fetch services: %w", err)
 			}