diff --git a/crates/router/src/connector/stripe.rs b/crates/router/src/connector/stripe.rs
index 7718c2fc72..958867465f 100644
--- a/crates/router/src/connector/stripe.rs
+++ b/crates/router/src/connector/stripe.rs
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ use diesel_models::enums;
 use error_stack::{IntoReport, ResultExt};
 use masking::PeekInterface;
 use router_env::{instrument, tracing};
+use stripe::auth_headers;
 
 use self::transformers as stripe;
 use super::utils::{self as connector_utils, RefundsRequestData};
@@ -55,10 +56,16 @@ impl ConnectorCommon for Stripe {
         let auth: stripe::StripeAuthType = auth_type
             .try_into()
             .change_context(errors::ConnectorError::FailedToObtainAuthType)?;
-        Ok(vec![(
-            headers::AUTHORIZATION.to_string(),
-            format!("Bearer {}", auth.api_key.peek()).into_masked(),
-        )])
+        Ok(vec![
+            (
+                headers::AUTHORIZATION.to_string(),
+                format!("Bearer {}", auth.api_key.peek()).into_masked(),
+            ),
+            (
+                auth_headers::STRIPE_API_VERSION.to_string(),
+                auth_headers::STRIPE_VERSION.to_string().into_masked(),
+            ),
+        ])
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/crates/router/src/connector/stripe/transformers.rs b/crates/router/src/connector/stripe/transformers.rs
index 45e2c795a0..719710b602 100644
--- a/crates/router/src/connector/stripe/transformers.rs
+++ b/crates/router/src/connector/stripe/transformers.rs
@@ -32,6 +32,11 @@ use crate::{
     utils::OptionExt,
 };
 
+pub mod auth_headers {
+    pub const STRIPE_API_VERSION: &str = "stripe-version";
+    pub const STRIPE_VERSION: &str = "2023-10-16";
+}
+
 pub struct StripeAuthType {
     pub(super) api_key: Secret<String>,
 }