diff --git a/src/backend/postmaster/pgstat.c b/src/backend/postmaster/pgstat.c
index a84042a4ea..58b360d225 100644
--- a/src/backend/postmaster/pgstat.c
+++ b/src/backend/postmaster/pgstat.c
@@ -3765,6 +3765,9 @@ pgstat_get_wait_ipc(WaitEventIPC w)
 		case WAIT_EVENT_EXECUTE_GATHER:
 			event_name = "ExecuteGather";
 			break;
+		case WAIT_EVENT_GLOBAL_BARRIER:
+			event_name = "GlobalBarrier";
+			break;
 		case WAIT_EVENT_HASH_BATCH_ALLOCATING:
 			event_name = "Hash/Batch/Allocating";
 			break;
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/ipc/procsignal.c b/src/backend/storage/ipc/procsignal.c
index 4e3e4a4893..9aed52df4a 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/ipc/procsignal.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/ipc/procsignal.c
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #include "access/twophase.h"
 #include "commands/async.h"
 #include "miscadmin.h"
+#include "pgstat.h"
 #include "replication/walsender.h"
 #include "storage/latch.h"
 #include "storage/ipc.h"
@@ -368,6 +369,7 @@ EmitGlobalBarrier(GlobalBarrierKind kind)
 void
 WaitForGlobalBarrier(uint64 generation)
 {
+	pgstat_report_wait_start(WAIT_EVENT_GLOBAL_BARRIER);
 	for (int i = 0; i < (MaxBackends + max_prepared_xacts); i++)
 	{
 		PGPROC *proc = &ProcGlobal->allProcs[i];
@@ -389,6 +391,7 @@ WaitForGlobalBarrier(uint64 generation)
 			oldval = pg_atomic_read_u64(&proc->barrierGen);
 		}
 	}
+	pgstat_report_wait_end();
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/src/include/pgstat.h b/src/include/pgstat.h
index 2b656a8168..0d35b19420 100644
--- a/src/include/pgstat.h
+++ b/src/include/pgstat.h
@@ -827,6 +827,7 @@ typedef enum
 	WAIT_EVENT_CHECKPOINT_DONE,
 	WAIT_EVENT_CHECKPOINT_START,
 	WAIT_EVENT_EXECUTE_GATHER,
+	WAIT_EVENT_GLOBAL_BARRIER,
 	WAIT_EVENT_HASH_BATCH_ALLOCATING,
 	WAIT_EVENT_HASH_BATCH_ELECTING,
 	WAIT_EVENT_HASH_BATCH_LOADING,