diff --git a/algorithms.go b/algorithms.go
index 17af8f03..8f4bea6a 100644
--- a/algorithms.go
+++ b/algorithms.go
@@ -132,12 +132,12 @@ func tokenBucket(ctx context.Context, s Store, c Cache, r *RateLimitReq, reqStat
 			}
 
 			// If our new duration means we are currently expired.
-			requestTime := *r.RequestTime
-			if expire <= requestTime {
+			createdAt := *r.CreatedAt
+			if expire <= createdAt {
 				// Renew item.
 				span.AddEvent("Limit has expired")
-				expire = requestTime + r.Duration
-				t.CreatedAt = requestTime
+				expire = createdAt + r.Duration
+				t.CreatedAt = createdAt
 				t.Remaining = t.Limit
 			}
 
@@ -204,14 +204,14 @@ func tokenBucket(ctx context.Context, s Store, c Cache, r *RateLimitReq, reqStat
 
 // Called by tokenBucket() when adding a new item in the store.
 func tokenBucketNewItem(ctx context.Context, s Store, c Cache, r *RateLimitReq, reqState RateLimitReqState) (resp *RateLimitResp, err error) {
-	requestTime := *r.RequestTime
-	expire := requestTime + r.Duration
+	createdAt := *r.CreatedAt
+	expire := createdAt + r.Duration
 
 	t := &TokenBucketItem{
 		Limit:     r.Limit,
 		Duration:  r.Duration,
 		Remaining: r.Limit - r.Hits,
-		CreatedAt: requestTime,
+		CreatedAt: createdAt,
 	}
 
 	// Add a new rate limit to the cache.
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ func leakyBucket(ctx context.Context, s Store, c Cache, r *RateLimitReq, reqStat
 		r.Burst = r.Limit
 	}
 
-	requestTime := *r.RequestTime
+	createdAt := *r.CreatedAt
 
 	// Get rate limit from cache.
 	hashKey := r.HashKey()
@@ -354,16 +354,16 @@ func leakyBucket(ctx context.Context, s Store, c Cache, r *RateLimitReq, reqStat
 		}
 
 		if r.Hits != 0 {
-			c.UpdateExpiration(r.HashKey(), requestTime+duration)
+			c.UpdateExpiration(r.HashKey(), createdAt+duration)
 		}
 
 		// Calculate how much leaked out of the bucket since the last time we leaked a hit
-		elapsed := requestTime - b.UpdatedAt
+		elapsed := createdAt - b.UpdatedAt
 		leak := float64(elapsed) / rate
 
 		if int64(leak) > 0 {
 			b.Remaining += leak
-			b.UpdatedAt = requestTime
+			b.UpdatedAt = createdAt
 		}
 
 		if int64(b.Remaining) > b.Burst {
@@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ func leakyBucket(ctx context.Context, s Store, c Cache, r *RateLimitReq, reqStat
 			Limit:     b.Limit,
 			Remaining: int64(b.Remaining),
 			Status:    Status_UNDER_LIMIT,
-			ResetTime: requestTime + (b.Limit-int64(b.Remaining))*int64(rate),
+			ResetTime: createdAt + (b.Limit-int64(b.Remaining))*int64(rate),
 		}
 
 		// TODO: Feature missing: check for Duration change between item/request.
@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@ func leakyBucket(ctx context.Context, s Store, c Cache, r *RateLimitReq, reqStat
 		if int64(b.Remaining) == r.Hits {
 			b.Remaining = 0
 			rl.Remaining = int64(b.Remaining)
-			rl.ResetTime = requestTime + (rl.Limit-rl.Remaining)*int64(rate)
+			rl.ResetTime = createdAt + (rl.Limit-rl.Remaining)*int64(rate)
 			return rl, nil
 		}
 
@@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ func leakyBucket(ctx context.Context, s Store, c Cache, r *RateLimitReq, reqStat
 
 		b.Remaining -= float64(r.Hits)
 		rl.Remaining = int64(b.Remaining)
-		rl.ResetTime = requestTime + (rl.Limit-rl.Remaining)*int64(rate)
+		rl.ResetTime = createdAt + (rl.Limit-rl.Remaining)*int64(rate)
 		return rl, nil
 	}
 
@@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ func leakyBucket(ctx context.Context, s Store, c Cache, r *RateLimitReq, reqStat
 
 // Called by leakyBucket() when adding a new item in the store.
 func leakyBucketNewItem(ctx context.Context, s Store, c Cache, r *RateLimitReq, reqState RateLimitReqState) (resp *RateLimitResp, err error) {
-	requestTime := *r.RequestTime
+	createdAt := *r.CreatedAt
 	duration := r.Duration
 	rate := float64(duration) / float64(r.Limit)
 	if HasBehavior(r.Behavior, Behavior_DURATION_IS_GREGORIAN) {
@@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ func leakyBucketNewItem(ctx context.Context, s Store, c Cache, r *RateLimitReq,
 		Remaining: float64(r.Burst - r.Hits),
 		Limit:     r.Limit,
 		Duration:  duration,
-		UpdatedAt: requestTime,
+		UpdatedAt: createdAt,
 		Burst:     r.Burst,
 	}
 
@@ -462,7 +462,7 @@ func leakyBucketNewItem(ctx context.Context, s Store, c Cache, r *RateLimitReq,
 		Status:    Status_UNDER_LIMIT,
 		Limit:     b.Limit,
 		Remaining: r.Burst - r.Hits,
-		ResetTime: requestTime + (b.Limit-(r.Burst-r.Hits))*int64(rate),
+		ResetTime: createdAt + (b.Limit-(r.Burst-r.Hits))*int64(rate),
 	}
 
 	// Client could be requesting that we start with the bucket OVER_LIMIT
@@ -472,12 +472,12 @@ func leakyBucketNewItem(ctx context.Context, s Store, c Cache, r *RateLimitReq,
 		}
 		rl.Status = Status_OVER_LIMIT
 		rl.Remaining = 0
-		rl.ResetTime = requestTime + (rl.Limit-rl.Remaining)*int64(rate)
+		rl.ResetTime = createdAt + (rl.Limit-rl.Remaining)*int64(rate)
 		b.Remaining = 0
 	}
 
 	item := &CacheItem{
-		ExpireAt:  requestTime + duration,
+		ExpireAt:  createdAt + duration,
 		Algorithm: r.Algorithm,
 		Key:       r.HashKey(),
 		Value:     &b,
diff --git a/benchmark_test.go b/benchmark_test.go
index 5ceacf42..9673cf2b 100644
--- a/benchmark_test.go
+++ b/benchmark_test.go
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ func BenchmarkServer(b *testing.B) {
 	conf := guber.Config{}
 	err := conf.SetDefaults()
 	require.NoError(b, err, "Error in conf.SetDefaults")
-	requestTime := epochMillis(clock.Now())
+	createdAt := epochMillis(clock.Now())
 
 	b.Run("GetPeerRateLimit", func(b *testing.B) {
 		client, err := guber.NewPeerClient(guber.PeerConfig{
@@ -49,10 +49,10 @@ func BenchmarkServer(b *testing.B) {
 				Name:      b.Name(),
 				UniqueKey: guber.RandomString(10),
 				// Behavior:    guber.Behavior_NO_BATCHING,
-				Limit:       10,
-				Duration:    5,
-				Hits:        1,
-				RequestTime: &requestTime,
+				Limit:     10,
+				Duration:  5,
+				Hits:      1,
+				CreatedAt: &createdAt,
 			})
 			if err != nil {
 				b.Errorf("Error in client.GetPeerRateLimit: %s", err)
diff --git a/functional_test.go b/functional_test.go
index 7bd770ce..400137b2 100644
--- a/functional_test.go
+++ b/functional_test.go
@@ -1646,7 +1646,7 @@ func TestGetPeerRateLimits(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Run("Stable rate check request order", func(t *testing.T) {
 		// Ensure response order matches rate check request order.
 		// Try various batch sizes.
-		requestTime := epochMillis(clock.Now())
+		createdAt := epochMillis(clock.Now())
 		testCases := []int{1, 2, 5, 10, 100, 1000}
 
 		for _, n := range testCases {
@@ -1657,14 +1657,14 @@ func TestGetPeerRateLimits(t *testing.T) {
 				}
 				for i := 0; i < n; i++ {
 					req.Requests[i] = &guber.RateLimitReq{
-						Name:        name,
-						UniqueKey:   guber.RandomString(10),
-						Hits:        0,
-						Limit:       1000 + int64(i),
-						Duration:    1000,
-						Algorithm:   guber.Algorithm_TOKEN_BUCKET,
-						Behavior:    guber.Behavior_BATCHING,
-						RequestTime: &requestTime,
+						Name:      name,
+						UniqueKey: guber.RandomString(10),
+						Hits:      0,
+						Limit:     1000 + int64(i),
+						Duration:  1000,
+						Algorithm: guber.Algorithm_TOKEN_BUCKET,
+						Behavior:  guber.Behavior_BATCHING,
+						CreatedAt: &createdAt,
 					}
 				}
 
@@ -1690,18 +1690,18 @@ func TestGetPeerRateLimits(t *testing.T) {
 func TestGlobalBehavior(t *testing.T) {
 	const limit = 1000
 	broadcastTimeout := 400 * time.Millisecond
-	requestTime := epochMillis(clock.Now())
+	createdAt := epochMillis(clock.Now())
 
 	makeReq := func(name, key string, hits int64) *guber.RateLimitReq {
 		return &guber.RateLimitReq{
-			Name:        name,
-			UniqueKey:   key,
-			Algorithm:   guber.Algorithm_TOKEN_BUCKET,
-			Behavior:    guber.Behavior_GLOBAL,
-			Duration:    guber.Minute * 3,
-			Hits:        hits,
-			Limit:       limit,
-			RequestTime: &requestTime,
+			Name:      name,
+			UniqueKey: key,
+			Algorithm: guber.Algorithm_TOKEN_BUCKET,
+			Behavior:  guber.Behavior_GLOBAL,
+			Duration:  guber.Minute * 3,
+			Hits:      hits,
+			Limit:     limit,
+			CreatedAt: &createdAt,
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/global.go b/global.go
index 2300b971..c5fe1676 100644
--- a/global.go
+++ b/global.go
@@ -248,11 +248,11 @@ func (gm *globalManager) broadcastPeers(ctx context.Context, updates map[string]
 			continue
 		}
 		updateReq := &UpdatePeerGlobal{
-			Key:         update.HashKey(),
-			Algorithm:   update.Algorithm,
-			Duration:    update.Duration,
-			Status:      status,
-			RequestTime: *update.RequestTime,
+			Key:       update.HashKey(),
+			Algorithm: update.Algorithm,
+			Duration:  update.Duration,
+			Status:    status,
+			CreatedAt: *update.CreatedAt,
 		}
 		req.Globals = append(req.Globals, updateReq)
 	}
diff --git a/gubernator.go b/gubernator.go
index f81742a2..ff6812ae 100644
--- a/gubernator.go
+++ b/gubernator.go
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ func (s *V1Instance) GetRateLimits(ctx context.Context, r *GetRateLimitsReq) (*G
 			"Requests.RateLimits list too large; max size is '%d'", maxBatchSize)
 	}
 
-	requestTime := epochMillis(clock.Now())
+	createdAt := epochMillis(clock.Now())
 	resp := GetRateLimitsResp{
 		Responses: make([]*RateLimitResp, len(r.Requests)),
 	}
@@ -215,8 +215,8 @@ func (s *V1Instance) GetRateLimits(ctx context.Context, r *GetRateLimitsReq) (*G
 			resp.Responses[i] = &RateLimitResp{Error: "field 'namespace' cannot be empty"}
 			continue
 		}
-		if req.RequestTime == nil || *req.RequestTime == 0 {
-			req.RequestTime = &requestTime
+		if req.CreatedAt == nil || *req.CreatedAt == 0 {
+			req.CreatedAt = &createdAt
 		}
 
 		if ctx.Err() != nil {
@@ -511,10 +511,10 @@ func (s *V1Instance) GetPeerRateLimits(ctx context.Context, r *GetPeerRateLimits
 				SetBehavior(&rin.req.Behavior, Behavior_DRAIN_OVER_LIMIT, true)
 			}
 
-			// Assign default to RequestTime for backwards compatibility.
-			if rin.req.RequestTime == nil || *rin.req.RequestTime == 0 {
-				requestTime := epochMillis(clock.Now())
-				rin.req.RequestTime = &requestTime
+			// Assign default to CreatedAt for backwards compatibility.
+			if rin.req.CreatedAt == nil || *rin.req.CreatedAt == 0 {
+				createdAt := epochMillis(clock.Now())
+				rin.req.CreatedAt = &createdAt
 			}
 
 			rl, err := s.getLocalRateLimit(ctx, rin.req, reqState)
diff --git a/gubernator.pb.go b/gubernator.pb.go
index 5c669457..3b54288d 100644
--- a/gubernator.pb.go
+++ b/gubernator.pb.go
@@ -374,10 +374,17 @@ type RateLimitReq struct {
 	// this to pass trace context to other peers. Might be useful for future clients to pass along
 	// trace information to gubernator.
 	Metadata map[string]string `protobuf:"bytes,9,rep,name=metadata,proto3" json:"metadata,omitempty" protobuf_key:"bytes,1,opt,name=key,proto3" protobuf_val:"bytes,2,opt,name=value,proto3"`
-	// The exact time of request in Epoch milliseconds.
-	// The is intended to be used for peer-to-peer requests to preserve
-	// timestamps.
-	RequestTime *int64 `protobuf:"varint,10,opt,name=request_time,json=requestTime,proto3,oneof" json:"request_time,omitempty"`
+	// The exact time this request was created in Epoch milliseconds.  Due to
+	// time drift between systems, it may be advantageous for a client to set the
+	// exact time the request was created. It possible the system clock for the
+	// client has drifted from the system clock where gubernator daemon is
+	// running.
+	//
+	// The created time is used by gubernator to calculate the reset time for
+	// both token and leaky algorithms. If it is not set by the client,
+	// gubernator will set the created time when it receives the rate limit
+	// request.
+	CreatedAt *int64 `protobuf:"varint,10,opt,name=created_at,json=createdAt,proto3,oneof" json:"created_at,omitempty"`
 }
 
 func (x *RateLimitReq) Reset() {
@@ -475,9 +482,9 @@ func (x *RateLimitReq) GetMetadata() map[string]string {
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (x *RateLimitReq) GetRequestTime() int64 {
-	if x != nil && x.RequestTime != nil {
-		return *x.RequestTime
+func (x *RateLimitReq) GetCreatedAt() int64 {
+	if x != nil && x.CreatedAt != nil {
+		return *x.CreatedAt
 	}
 	return 0
 }
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 var (
diff --git a/gubernator.proto b/gubernator.proto
index 8b6611a7..52d5e65f 100644
--- a/gubernator.proto
+++ b/gubernator.proto
@@ -169,10 +169,17 @@ message RateLimitReq {
   // trace information to gubernator.
   map<string, string> metadata = 9;
 
-  // The exact time of request in Epoch milliseconds.
-  // The is intended to be used for peer-to-peer requests to preserve
-  // timestamps.
-  optional int64 request_time = 10;
+  // The exact time this request was created in Epoch milliseconds.  Due to
+  // time drift between systems, it may be advantageous for a client to set the
+  // exact time the request was created. It possible the system clock for the
+  // client has drifted from the system clock where gubernator daemon is
+  // running.
+  //
+  // The created time is used by gubernator to calculate the reset time for
+  // both token and leaky algorithms. If it is not set by the client,
+  // gubernator will set the created time when it receives the rate limit
+  // request.
+  optional int64 created_at = 10;
 }
 
 enum Status {
diff --git a/peer_client_test.go b/peer_client_test.go
index 926eb2da..5f0bc016 100644
--- a/peer_client_test.go
+++ b/peer_client_test.go
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ func TestPeerClientShutdown(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	const threads = 10
-	requestTime := epochMillis(clock.Now())
+	createdAt := epochMillis(clock.Now())
 
 	cases := []test{
 		{"No batching", gubernator.Behavior_NO_BATCHING},
@@ -72,10 +72,10 @@ func TestPeerClientShutdown(t *testing.T) {
 				wg.Go(func() error {
 					ctx := context.Background()
 					_, err := client.GetPeerRateLimit(ctx, &gubernator.RateLimitReq{
-						Hits:        1,
-						Limit:       100,
-						Behavior:    c.Behavior,
-						RequestTime: &requestTime,
+						Hits:      1,
+						Limit:     100,
+						Behavior:  c.Behavior,
+						CreatedAt: &createdAt,
 					})
 
 					if err != nil {
diff --git a/peers.pb.go b/peers.pb.go
index d4100832..e69e6fe2 100644
--- a/peers.pb.go
+++ b/peers.pb.go
@@ -193,9 +193,17 @@ type UpdatePeerGlobal struct {
 	Algorithm Algorithm `protobuf:"varint,3,opt,name=algorithm,proto3,enum=pb.gubernator.Algorithm" json:"algorithm,omitempty"`
 	// The duration of the rate limit in milliseconds
 	Duration int64 `protobuf:"varint,4,opt,name=duration,proto3" json:"duration,omitempty"`
-	// Time of original GetRateLimits request so that ExpiresAt timestamps can be
-	// synchronized.
-	RequestTime int64 `protobuf:"varint,5,opt,name=request_time,json=requestTime,proto3" json:"request_time,omitempty"`
+	// The exact time the original request was created in Epoch milliseconds.
+	// Due to time drift between systems, it may be advantageous for a client to
+	// set the exact time the request was created. It possible the system clock
+	// for the client has drifted from the system clock where gubernator daemon
+	// is running.
+	//
+	// The created time is used by gubernator to calculate the reset time for
+	// both token and leaky algorithms. If it is not set by the client,
+	// gubernator will set the created time when it receives the rate limit
+	// request.
+	CreatedAt int64 `protobuf:"varint,5,opt,name=created_at,json=createdAt,proto3" json:"created_at,omitempty"`
 }
 
 func (x *UpdatePeerGlobal) Reset() {
@@ -258,9 +266,9 @@ func (x *UpdatePeerGlobal) GetDuration() int64 {
 	return 0
 }
 
-func (x *UpdatePeerGlobal) GetRequestTime() int64 {
+func (x *UpdatePeerGlobal) GetCreatedAt() int64 {
 	if x != nil {
-		return x.RequestTime
+		return x.CreatedAt
 	}
 	return 0
 }
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diff --git a/peers.proto b/peers.proto
index f97f4ead..0dad87d4 100644
--- a/peers.proto
+++ b/peers.proto
@@ -58,8 +58,16 @@ message UpdatePeerGlobal {
   Algorithm algorithm = 3;
   // The duration of the rate limit in milliseconds
   int64 duration = 4;
-  // Time of original GetRateLimits request so that ExpiresAt timestamps can be
-  // synchronized.
-  int64 request_time = 5;
+  // The exact time the original request was created in Epoch milliseconds.
+  // Due to time drift between systems, it may be advantageous for a client to
+  // set the exact time the request was created. It possible the system clock
+  // for the client has drifted from the system clock where gubernator daemon
+  // is running.
+  //
+  // The created time is used by gubernator to calculate the reset time for
+  // both token and leaky algorithms. If it is not set by the client,
+  // gubernator will set the created time when it receives the rate limit
+  // request.
+  int64 created_at = 5;
 }
 message UpdatePeerGlobalsResp {}
diff --git a/python/gubernator/gubernator_pb2.py b/python/gubernator/gubernator_pb2.py
index 0bd92d08..f1369bd5 100644
--- a/python/gubernator/gubernator_pb2.py
+++ b/python/gubernator/gubernator_pb2.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 from google.api import annotations_pb2 as google_dot_api_dot_annotations__pb2
 
 
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+DESCRIPTOR = _descriptor_pool.Default().AddSerializedFile(b'\n\x10gubernator.proto\x12\rpb.gubernator\x1a\x1cgoogle/api/annotations.proto\"K\n\x10GetRateLimitsReq\x12\x37\n\x08requests\x18\x01 \x03(\x0b\x32\x1b.pb.gubernator.RateLimitReqR\x08requests\"O\n\x11GetRateLimitsResp\x12:\n\tresponses\x18\x01 \x03(\x0b\x32\x1c.pb.gubernator.RateLimitRespR\tresponses\"\xc1\x03\n\x0cRateLimitReq\x12\x12\n\x04name\x18\x01 \x01(\tR\x04name\x12\x1d\n\nunique_key\x18\x02 \x01(\tR\tuniqueKey\x12\x12\n\x04hits\x18\x03 \x01(\x03R\x04hits\x12\x14\n\x05limit\x18\x04 \x01(\x03R\x05limit\x12\x1a\n\x08\x64uration\x18\x05 \x01(\x03R\x08\x64uration\x12\x36\n\talgorithm\x18\x06 \x01(\x0e\x32\x18.pb.gubernator.AlgorithmR\talgorithm\x12\x33\n\x08\x62\x65havior\x18\x07 \x01(\x0e\x32\x17.pb.gubernator.BehaviorR\x08\x62\x65havior\x12\x14\n\x05\x62urst\x18\x08 \x01(\x03R\x05\x62urst\x12\x45\n\x08metadata\x18\t \x03(\x0b\x32).pb.gubernator.RateLimitReq.MetadataEntryR\x08metadata\x12\"\n\ncreated_at\x18\n \x01(\x03H\x00R\tcreatedAt\x88\x01\x01\x1a;\n\rMetadataEntry\x12\x10\n\x03key\x18\x01 \x01(\tR\x03key\x12\x14\n\x05value\x18\x02 \x01(\tR\x05value:\x02\x38\x01\x42\r\n\x0b_created_at\"\xac\x02\n\rRateLimitResp\x12-\n\x06status\x18\x01 \x01(\x0e\x32\x15.pb.gubernator.StatusR\x06status\x12\x14\n\x05limit\x18\x02 \x01(\x03R\x05limit\x12\x1c\n\tremaining\x18\x03 \x01(\x03R\tremaining\x12\x1d\n\nreset_time\x18\x04 \x01(\x03R\tresetTime\x12\x14\n\x05\x65rror\x18\x05 \x01(\tR\x05\x65rror\x12\x46\n\x08metadata\x18\x06 \x03(\x0b\x32*.pb.gubernator.RateLimitResp.MetadataEntryR\x08metadata\x1a;\n\rMetadataEntry\x12\x10\n\x03key\x18\x01 \x01(\tR\x03key\x12\x14\n\x05value\x18\x02 \x01(\tR\x05value:\x02\x38\x01\"\x10\n\x0eHealthCheckReq\"b\n\x0fHealthCheckResp\x12\x16\n\x06status\x18\x01 \x01(\tR\x06status\x12\x18\n\x07message\x18\x02 \x01(\tR\x07message\x12\x1d\n\npeer_count\x18\x03 \x01(\x05R\tpeerCount*/\n\tAlgorithm\x12\x10\n\x0cTOKEN_BUCKET\x10\x00\x12\x10\n\x0cLEAKY_BUCKET\x10\x01*\x8d\x01\n\x08\x42\x65havior\x12\x0c\n\x08\x42\x41TCHING\x10\x00\x12\x0f\n\x0bNO_BATCHING\x10\x01\x12\n\n\x06GLOBAL\x10\x02\x12\x19\n\x15\x44URATION_IS_GREGORIAN\x10\x04\x12\x13\n\x0fRESET_REMAINING\x10\x08\x12\x10\n\x0cMULTI_REGION\x10\x10\x12\x14\n\x10\x44RAIN_OVER_LIMIT\x10 *)\n\x06Status\x12\x0f\n\x0bUNDER_LIMIT\x10\x00\x12\x0e\n\nOVER_LIMIT\x10\x01\x32\xdd\x01\n\x02V1\x12p\n\rGetRateLimits\x12\x1f.pb.gubernator.GetRateLimitsReq\x1a .pb.gubernator.GetRateLimitsResp\"\x1c\x82\xd3\xe4\x93\x02\x16\"\x11/v1/GetRateLimits:\x01*\x12\x65\n\x0bHealthCheck\x12\x1d.pb.gubernator.HealthCheckReq\x1a\x1e.pb.gubernator.HealthCheckResp\"\x17\x82\xd3\xe4\x93\x02\x11\x12\x0f/v1/HealthCheckB\"Z\x1dgithub.com/mailgun/gubernator\x80\x01\x01\x62\x06proto3')
 
 _globals = globals()
 _builder.BuildMessageAndEnumDescriptors(DESCRIPTOR, _globals)
@@ -31,28 +31,28 @@
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   _globals['_V1'].methods_by_name['HealthCheck']._options = None
   _globals['_V1'].methods_by_name['HealthCheck']._serialized_options = b'\202\323\344\223\002\021\022\017/v1/HealthCheck'
-  _globals['_ALGORITHM']._serialized_start=1102
-  _globals['_ALGORITHM']._serialized_end=1149
-  _globals['_BEHAVIOR']._serialized_start=1152
-  _globals['_BEHAVIOR']._serialized_end=1293
-  _globals['_STATUS']._serialized_start=1295
-  _globals['_STATUS']._serialized_end=1336
+  _globals['_ALGORITHM']._serialized_start=1096
+  _globals['_ALGORITHM']._serialized_end=1143
+  _globals['_BEHAVIOR']._serialized_start=1146
+  _globals['_BEHAVIOR']._serialized_end=1287
+  _globals['_STATUS']._serialized_start=1289
+  _globals['_STATUS']._serialized_end=1330
   _globals['_GETRATELIMITSREQ']._serialized_start=65
   _globals['_GETRATELIMITSREQ']._serialized_end=140
   _globals['_GETRATELIMITSRESP']._serialized_start=142
   _globals['_GETRATELIMITSRESP']._serialized_end=221
   _globals['_RATELIMITREQ']._serialized_start=224
-  _globals['_RATELIMITREQ']._serialized_end=679
-  _globals['_RATELIMITREQ_METADATAENTRY']._serialized_start=603
-  _globals['_RATELIMITREQ_METADATAENTRY']._serialized_end=662
-  _globals['_RATELIMITRESP']._serialized_start=682
-  _globals['_RATELIMITRESP']._serialized_end=982
-  _globals['_RATELIMITRESP_METADATAENTRY']._serialized_start=603
-  _globals['_RATELIMITRESP_METADATAENTRY']._serialized_end=662
-  _globals['_HEALTHCHECKREQ']._serialized_start=984
-  _globals['_HEALTHCHECKREQ']._serialized_end=1000
-  _globals['_HEALTHCHECKRESP']._serialized_start=1002
-  _globals['_HEALTHCHECKRESP']._serialized_end=1100
-  _globals['_V1']._serialized_start=1339
-  _globals['_V1']._serialized_end=1560
+  _globals['_RATELIMITREQ']._serialized_end=673
+  _globals['_RATELIMITREQ_METADATAENTRY']._serialized_start=599
+  _globals['_RATELIMITREQ_METADATAENTRY']._serialized_end=658
+  _globals['_RATELIMITRESP']._serialized_start=676
+  _globals['_RATELIMITRESP']._serialized_end=976
+  _globals['_RATELIMITRESP_METADATAENTRY']._serialized_start=599
+  _globals['_RATELIMITRESP_METADATAENTRY']._serialized_end=658
+  _globals['_HEALTHCHECKREQ']._serialized_start=978
+  _globals['_HEALTHCHECKREQ']._serialized_end=994
+  _globals['_HEALTHCHECKRESP']._serialized_start=996
+  _globals['_HEALTHCHECKRESP']._serialized_end=1094
+  _globals['_V1']._serialized_start=1333
+  _globals['_V1']._serialized_end=1554
 # @@protoc_insertion_point(module_scope)
diff --git a/python/gubernator/peers_pb2.py b/python/gubernator/peers_pb2.py
index 9619dda8..97a519d4 100644
--- a/python/gubernator/peers_pb2.py
+++ b/python/gubernator/peers_pb2.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 import gubernator_pb2 as gubernator__pb2
 
 
-DESCRIPTOR = _descriptor_pool.Default().AddSerializedFile(b'\n\x0bpeers.proto\x12\rpb.gubernator\x1a\x10gubernator.proto\"O\n\x14GetPeerRateLimitsReq\x12\x37\n\x08requests\x18\x01 \x03(\x0b\x32\x1b.pb.gubernator.RateLimitReqR\x08requests\"V\n\x15GetPeerRateLimitsResp\x12=\n\x0brate_limits\x18\x01 \x03(\x0b\x32\x1c.pb.gubernator.RateLimitRespR\nrateLimits\"Q\n\x14UpdatePeerGlobalsReq\x12\x39\n\x07globals\x18\x01 \x03(\x0b\x32\x1f.pb.gubernator.UpdatePeerGlobalR\x07globals\"\xd1\x01\n\x10UpdatePeerGlobal\x12\x10\n\x03key\x18\x01 \x01(\tR\x03key\x12\x34\n\x06status\x18\x02 \x01(\x0b\x32\x1c.pb.gubernator.RateLimitRespR\x06status\x12\x36\n\talgorithm\x18\x03 \x01(\x0e\x32\x18.pb.gubernator.AlgorithmR\talgorithm\x12\x1a\n\x08\x64uration\x18\x04 \x01(\x03R\x08\x64uration\x12!\n\x0crequest_time\x18\x05 \x01(\x03R\x0brequestTime\"\x17\n\x15UpdatePeerGlobalsResp2\xcd\x01\n\x07PeersV1\x12`\n\x11GetPeerRateLimits\x12#.pb.gubernator.GetPeerRateLimitsReq\x1a$.pb.gubernator.GetPeerRateLimitsResp\"\x00\x12`\n\x11UpdatePeerGlobals\x12#.pb.gubernator.UpdatePeerGlobalsReq\x1a$.pb.gubernator.UpdatePeerGlobalsResp\"\x00\x42\"Z\x1dgithub.com/mailgun/gubernator\x80\x01\x01\x62\x06proto3')
+DESCRIPTOR = _descriptor_pool.Default().AddSerializedFile(b'\n\x0bpeers.proto\x12\rpb.gubernator\x1a\x10gubernator.proto\"O\n\x14GetPeerRateLimitsReq\x12\x37\n\x08requests\x18\x01 \x03(\x0b\x32\x1b.pb.gubernator.RateLimitReqR\x08requests\"V\n\x15GetPeerRateLimitsResp\x12=\n\x0brate_limits\x18\x01 \x03(\x0b\x32\x1c.pb.gubernator.RateLimitRespR\nrateLimits\"Q\n\x14UpdatePeerGlobalsReq\x12\x39\n\x07globals\x18\x01 \x03(\x0b\x32\x1f.pb.gubernator.UpdatePeerGlobalR\x07globals\"\xcd\x01\n\x10UpdatePeerGlobal\x12\x10\n\x03key\x18\x01 \x01(\tR\x03key\x12\x34\n\x06status\x18\x02 \x01(\x0b\x32\x1c.pb.gubernator.RateLimitRespR\x06status\x12\x36\n\talgorithm\x18\x03 \x01(\x0e\x32\x18.pb.gubernator.AlgorithmR\talgorithm\x12\x1a\n\x08\x64uration\x18\x04 \x01(\x03R\x08\x64uration\x12\x1d\n\ncreated_at\x18\x05 \x01(\x03R\tcreatedAt\"\x17\n\x15UpdatePeerGlobalsResp2\xcd\x01\n\x07PeersV1\x12`\n\x11GetPeerRateLimits\x12#.pb.gubernator.GetPeerRateLimitsReq\x1a$.pb.gubernator.GetPeerRateLimitsResp\"\x00\x12`\n\x11UpdatePeerGlobals\x12#.pb.gubernator.UpdatePeerGlobalsReq\x1a$.pb.gubernator.UpdatePeerGlobalsResp\"\x00\x42\"Z\x1dgithub.com/mailgun/gubernator\x80\x01\x01\x62\x06proto3')
 
 _globals = globals()
 _builder.BuildMessageAndEnumDescriptors(DESCRIPTOR, _globals)
@@ -30,9 +30,9 @@
   _globals['_UPDATEPEERGLOBALSREQ']._serialized_start=217
   _globals['_UPDATEPEERGLOBALSREQ']._serialized_end=298
   _globals['_UPDATEPEERGLOBAL']._serialized_start=301
-  _globals['_UPDATEPEERGLOBAL']._serialized_end=510
-  _globals['_UPDATEPEERGLOBALSRESP']._serialized_start=512
-  _globals['_UPDATEPEERGLOBALSRESP']._serialized_end=535
-  _globals['_PEERSV1']._serialized_start=538
-  _globals['_PEERSV1']._serialized_end=743
+  _globals['_UPDATEPEERGLOBAL']._serialized_end=506
+  _globals['_UPDATEPEERGLOBALSRESP']._serialized_start=508
+  _globals['_UPDATEPEERGLOBALSRESP']._serialized_end=531
+  _globals['_PEERSV1']._serialized_start=534
+  _globals['_PEERSV1']._serialized_end=739
 # @@protoc_insertion_point(module_scope)