diff --git a/lib/stripe/stripe_service.rb b/lib/stripe/stripe_service.rb
index b373d0b8..380e4c5c 100644
--- a/lib/stripe/stripe_service.rb
+++ b/lib/stripe/stripe_service.rb
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ module Stripe
         path,
         base_address,
         params: params,
-        opts: RequestOptions.extract_opts_from_hash(opts)
+        opts: RequestOptions.extract_opts_from_hash(opts),
+        usage: ["stripe_client"]
       )
     end
 
@@ -25,6 +26,7 @@ module Stripe
         base_address,
         params: params,
         opts: RequestOptions.extract_opts_from_hash(opts),
+        usage: ["stripe_client"],
         &read_body_chunk_block
       )
     end
diff --git a/test/stripe/stripe_service_test.rb b/test/stripe/stripe_service_test.rb
index 242f9377..bcee1cbc 100644
--- a/test/stripe/stripe_service_test.rb
+++ b/test/stripe/stripe_service_test.rb
@@ -66,5 +66,53 @@ module Stripe
         client.meter_events_bases.retrieve("foo_123")
       end
     end
+
+    context "usage parameter" do
+      should "send usage stripe_client with request" do
+        stub_request(:get, "#{Stripe::DEFAULT_API_BASE}/v1/test")
+          .to_return(body: JSON.generate(object: "test"))
+
+        requestor = APIRequestor.new("sk_test_123")
+        service = StripeService.new(requestor)
+
+        requestor.expects(:execute_request)
+                 .with(:get, "/v1/test", :api,
+                       has_entries(params: {},
+                                   usage: ["stripe_client"]))
+                 .returns([{ object: "test" }, nil])
+
+        service.request(
+          method: :get,
+          path: "/v1/test",
+          base_address: :api
+        )
+      end
+
+      should "send usage stripe_client with request_stream" do
+        stub_request(:get, "#{Stripe::DEFAULT_API_BASE}/v1/test")
+          .to_return(body: "test response")
+
+        requestor = APIRequestor.new("sk_test_123")
+        service = StripeService.new(requestor)
+
+        requestor.expects(:execute_request_stream)
+                 .with(:get, "/v1/test", :api,
+                       has_entries(params: {},
+                                   usage: ["stripe_client"]))
+                 .yields("test response")
+                 .returns([nil, "test response"])
+
+        accumulated_body = +""
+        service.request_stream(
+          method: :get,
+          path: "/v1/test",
+          base_address: :api
+        ) do |body_chunk|
+          accumulated_body << body_chunk
+        end
+
+        assert_equal "test response", accumulated_body
+      end
+    end
   end
 end