diff --git a/model/textparse/protobufparse.go b/model/textparse/protobufparse.go
index 003f88456e..eca145955e 100644
--- a/model/textparse/protobufparse.go
+++ b/model/textparse/protobufparse.go
@@ -170,6 +170,9 @@ func (p *ProtobufParser) Histogram() ([]byte, *int64, *histogram.Histogram, *his
 			fh.NegativeSpans[i].Offset = span.GetOffset()
 			fh.NegativeSpans[i].Length = span.GetLength()
 		}
+		if p.mf.GetType() == dto.MetricType_GAUGE_HISTOGRAM {
+			fh.CounterResetHint = histogram.GaugeType
+		}
 		fh.Compact(0)
 		if ts != 0 {
 			return p.metricBytes.Bytes(), &ts, nil, &fh
@@ -199,6 +202,9 @@ func (p *ProtobufParser) Histogram() ([]byte, *int64, *histogram.Histogram, *his
 		sh.NegativeSpans[i].Offset = span.GetOffset()
 		sh.NegativeSpans[i].Length = span.GetLength()
 	}
+	if p.mf.GetType() == dto.MetricType_GAUGE_HISTOGRAM {
+		sh.CounterResetHint = histogram.GaugeType
+	}
 	sh.Compact(0)
 	if ts != 0 {
 		return p.metricBytes.Bytes(), &ts, &sh, nil