diff --git a/discovery/kubernetes/ingress.go b/discovery/kubernetes/ingress.go
index c649df149f..042fa88705 100644
--- a/discovery/kubernetes/ingress.go
+++ b/discovery/kubernetes/ingress.go
@@ -147,6 +147,7 @@ const (
 	ingressSchemeLabel             = metaLabelPrefix + "ingress_scheme"
 	ingressHostLabel               = metaLabelPrefix + "ingress_host"
 	ingressPathLabel               = metaLabelPrefix + "ingress_path"
+	ingressClassNameLabel          = metaLabelPrefix + "ingress_class_name"
 )
 
 func ingressLabels(ingress *v1beta1.Ingress) model.LabelSet {
@@ -154,6 +155,9 @@ func ingressLabels(ingress *v1beta1.Ingress) model.LabelSet {
 	ls := make(model.LabelSet, 2*(len(ingress.Labels)+len(ingress.Annotations))+2)
 	ls[ingressNameLabel] = lv(ingress.Name)
 	ls[namespaceLabel] = lv(ingress.Namespace)
+	if ingress.Spec.IngressClassName != nil {
+		ls[ingressClassNameLabel] = lv(*ingress.Spec.IngressClassName)
+	}
 
 	for k, v := range ingress.Labels {
 		ln := strutil.SanitizeLabelName(k)
diff --git a/discovery/kubernetes/ingress_test.go b/discovery/kubernetes/ingress_test.go
index 27c0cf92b8..5ae5d4980c 100644
--- a/discovery/kubernetes/ingress_test.go
+++ b/discovery/kubernetes/ingress_test.go
@@ -42,7 +42,8 @@ func makeIngress(tls TLSMode) *v1beta1.Ingress {
 			Annotations: map[string]string{"test/annotation": "testannotationvalue"},
 		},
 		Spec: v1beta1.IngressSpec{
-			TLS: nil,
+			IngressClassName: classString("testclass"),
+			TLS:              nil,
 			Rules: []v1beta1.IngressRule{
 				{
 					Host: "example.com",
@@ -84,6 +85,10 @@ func makeIngress(tls TLSMode) *v1beta1.Ingress {
 	return ret
 }
 
+func classString(v string) *string {
+	return &v
+}
+
 func expectedTargetGroups(ns string, tls TLSMode) map[string]*targetgroup.Group {
 	scheme1 := "http"
 	scheme2 := "http"
@@ -126,6 +131,7 @@ func expectedTargetGroups(ns string, tls TLSMode) map[string]*targetgroup.Group
 				"__meta_kubernetes_ingress_labelpresent_test_label":           "true",
 				"__meta_kubernetes_ingress_annotation_test_annotation":        "testannotationvalue",
 				"__meta_kubernetes_ingress_annotationpresent_test_annotation": "true",
+				"__meta_kubernetes_ingress_class_name":                        "testclass",
 			},
 			Source: key,
 		},
diff --git a/docs/configuration/configuration.md b/docs/configuration/configuration.md
index ea7b3c01d1..902f08df9c 100644
--- a/docs/configuration/configuration.md
+++ b/docs/configuration/configuration.md
@@ -1457,6 +1457,7 @@ Available meta labels:
 * `__meta_kubernetes_ingress_labelpresent_<labelname>`: `true` for each label from the ingress object.
 * `__meta_kubernetes_ingress_annotation_<annotationname>`: Each annotation from the ingress object.
 * `__meta_kubernetes_ingress_annotationpresent_<annotationname>`: `true` for each annotation from the ingress object.
+* `__meta_kubernetes_ingress_class_name`: Class name from ingress spec, if present.
 * `__meta_kubernetes_ingress_scheme`: Protocol scheme of ingress, `https` if TLS
   config is set. Defaults to `http`.
 * `__meta_kubernetes_ingress_path`: Path from ingress spec. Defaults to `/`.