diff --git a/src/authentication/authentication.ts b/src/authentication/authentication.ts
index 5d30aeda..47c56a33 100644
--- a/src/authentication/authentication.ts
+++ b/src/authentication/authentication.ts
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ export default class GitpodAuthenticationProvider extends Disposable implements
 			if (sortedScopes.length !== sortedFilteredScopes.length) {
 				this.logService.warn(`Creating session with only valid scopes ${sortedFilteredScopes.join(',')}, original scopes were ${sortedScopes.join(',')}`);
 			}
-			flow.scopes = JSON.stringify(sortedFilteredScopes);
+			flow.sessionScopes = JSON.stringify(sortedFilteredScopes);
 			this.telemetryService.sendUserFlowStatus('login', flow);
 
 			const scopeString = sortedFilteredScopes.join(' ');
diff --git a/src/common/telemetry.ts b/src/common/telemetry.ts
index 7a73e78e..c24c5a11 100644
--- a/src/common/telemetry.ts
+++ b/src/common/telemetry.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ import { cloneAndChange, escapeRegExpCharacters, isBuiltFromGHA, mixin } from '.
 import fetch from 'node-fetch-commonjs';
 
 export const TRUSTED_VALUES = new Set([
-	'gitpodHost'
+	'gitpodHost',
+	'sessionScopes'
 ]);
 
 export interface TelemetryEventProperties {