diff --git a/conanfile.py b/conanfile.py
index 6ae16c1b1..b9718284d 100644
--- a/conanfile.py
+++ b/conanfile.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 class HomestoreConan(ConanFile):
     name = "homestore"
-    version = "6.6.24"
+    version = "6.6.26"
 
     homepage = "https://github.com/eBay/Homestore"
     description = "HomeStore Storage Engine"
diff --git a/src/include/homestore/replication/repl_decls.h b/src/include/homestore/replication/repl_decls.h
index 83f806c40..a161a46c2 100644
--- a/src/include/homestore/replication/repl_decls.h
+++ b/src/include/homestore/replication/repl_decls.h
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ struct peer_info {
     uint64_t replication_idx_;
     // The elapsed time since the last successful response from this peer, set to 0 on leader
     uint64_t last_succ_resp_us_;
+    bool is_new_joiner{false};
 };
 
 struct replica_member_info {
diff --git a/src/lib/replication/repl_dev/raft_repl_dev.cpp b/src/lib/replication/repl_dev/raft_repl_dev.cpp
index eb9fa8dc0..12da8408f 100644
--- a/src/lib/replication/repl_dev/raft_repl_dev.cpp
+++ b/src/lib/replication/repl_dev/raft_repl_dev.cpp
@@ -1118,9 +1118,16 @@ std::vector< peer_info > RaftReplDev::get_replication_status() const {
     std::vector< peer_info > pi;
     auto rep_status = m_repl_svc_ctx->get_raft_status();
     for (auto const& pinfo : rep_status) {
-        pi.emplace_back(peer_info{.id_ = boost::lexical_cast< replica_id_t >(pinfo.id_),
-                                  .replication_idx_ = pinfo.last_log_idx_,
-                                  .last_succ_resp_us_ = pinfo.last_succ_resp_us_});
+        auto peer = peer_info{.id_ = boost::lexical_cast< replica_id_t >(pinfo.id_),
+                              .replication_idx_ = pinfo.last_log_idx_,
+                              .last_succ_resp_us_ = pinfo.last_succ_resp_us_};
+        auto srv_cfg = raft_server()->get_srv_config(nuraft_mesg::to_server_id(peer.id_));
+        if (srv_cfg) {
+            peer.is_new_joiner = srv_cfg->is_new_joiner();
+        } else {
+            RD_LOGI("server is not in the config, id={}, raft id:{}", peer.id_, nuraft_mesg::to_server_id(peer.id_));
+        }
+        pi.emplace_back(peer);
     }
     return pi;
 }
@@ -1152,7 +1159,7 @@ std::set< replica_id_t > RaftReplDev::get_active_peers() const {
 uint32_t RaftReplDev::get_blk_size() const { return data_service().get_blk_size(); }
 
 nuraft_mesg::repl_service_ctx* RaftReplDev::group_msg_service() { return m_repl_svc_ctx.get(); }
-nuraft::raft_server* RaftReplDev::raft_server() { return m_repl_svc_ctx->_server; }
+nuraft::raft_server* RaftReplDev::raft_server() const { return m_repl_svc_ctx->_server; }
 
 ///////////////////////////////////  Config Serialize/Deserialize Section ////////////////////////////////////
 static nlohmann::json serialize_server_config(std::list< nuraft::ptr< nuraft::srv_config > > const& server_list) {
diff --git a/src/lib/replication/repl_dev/raft_repl_dev.h b/src/lib/replication/repl_dev/raft_repl_dev.h
index 46bf18b28..4b48270ee 100644
--- a/src/lib/replication/repl_dev/raft_repl_dev.h
+++ b/src/lib/replication/repl_dev/raft_repl_dev.h
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ class RaftReplDev : public ReplDev,
     //////////////// Accessor/shortcut methods ///////////////////////
     nuraft_mesg::repl_service_ctx *group_msg_service();
 
-    nuraft::raft_server* raft_server();
+    nuraft::raft_server* raft_server() const;
     RaftReplDevMetrics& metrics() { return m_metrics; }
 
     //////////////// Methods needed for other Raft classes to access /////////////////