diff --git a/src/github/common/utils.ts b/src/github/common/utils.ts
index 21c8aa71a..e85691a0b 100644
--- a/src/github/common/utils.ts
+++ b/src/github/common/utils.ts
@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
+import { getUserAgent } from "universal-user-agent";
 import { createGitHubError } from "./errors.js";
+import { VERSION } from "./version.js";
 
 type RequestOptions = {
   method?: string;
   body?: unknown;
   headers?: Record<string, string>;
-};
+}
 
 async function parseResponseBody(response: Response): Promise<unknown> {
   const contentType = response.headers.get("content-type");
@@ -24,6 +26,8 @@ export function buildUrl(baseUrl: string, params: Record<string, string | number
   return url.toString();
 }
 
+const USER_AGENT = `modelcontextprotocol/servers/github/v${VERSION} ${getUserAgent()}`;
+
 export async function githubRequest(
   url: string,
   options: RequestOptions = {}
@@ -31,6 +35,7 @@ export async function githubRequest(
   const headers: Record<string, string> = {
     "Accept": "application/vnd.github.v3+json",
     "Content-Type": "application/json",
+    "User-Agent": USER_AGENT,
     ...options.headers,
   };
 
diff --git a/src/github/common/version.ts b/src/github/common/version.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..00b8a6918
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/github/common/version.ts
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+export const VERSION = "0.6.2";
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/github/index.ts b/src/github/index.ts
index 3d60e8faf..88b236894 100644
--- a/src/github/index.ts
+++ b/src/github/index.ts
@@ -25,11 +25,12 @@ import {
   GitHubConflictError,
   isGitHubError,
 } from './common/errors.js';
+import { VERSION } from "./common/version.js";
 
 const server = new Server(
   {
     name: "github-mcp-server",
-    version: "0.1.0",
+    version: VERSION,
   },
   {
     capabilities: {
diff --git a/src/github/package.json b/src/github/package.json
index 46d24ccd6..29f5296b6 100644
--- a/src/github/package.json
+++ b/src/github/package.json
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
     "@types/node": "^22",
     "@types/node-fetch": "^2.6.12",
     "node-fetch": "^3.3.2",
+    "universal-user-agent": "^7.0.2",
     "zod": "^3.22.4",
     "zod-to-json-schema": "^3.23.5"
   },
@@ -30,4 +31,4 @@
     "shx": "^0.3.4",
     "typescript": "^5.6.2"
   }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}