diff --git a/data/interfaces/default/configuration_table.html b/data/interfaces/default/configuration_table.html
index 5cf50ff1..01df24c6 100644
--- a/data/interfaces/default/configuration_table.html
+++ b/data/interfaces/default/configuration_table.html
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ DOCUMENTATION :: END
         % endif
         <tr>
             <td>Platform:</td>
-            <td>${common.PLATFORM} ${common.PLATFORM_VERSION}</td>
+            <td>${common.PLATFORM} ${common.PLATFROM_RELEASE} (${common.PLATFORM_VERSION + (' - {}'.format(common.PLATFORM_LINUX_DISTRO) if common.PLATFORM_LINUX_DISTRO else '')})</td>
         </tr>
         <tr>
             <td>Python Version:</td>
diff --git a/plexpy/__init__.py b/plexpy/__init__.py
index a5f8f7ab..b6f96619 100644
--- a/plexpy/__init__.py
+++ b/plexpy/__init__.py
@@ -152,6 +152,17 @@ def initialize(config_file):
         logger.initLogger(console=not QUIET, log_dir=CONFIG.LOG_DIR,
                           verbose=VERBOSE)
 
+        logger.info(u"Starting Tautulli {}".format(
+            common.RELEASE
+        ))
+        logger.info(u"{} {} ({}{})".format(
+            common.PLATFORM, common.PLATFROM_RELEASE, common.PLATFORM_VERSION,
+            ' - {}'.format(common.PLATFORM_LINUX_DISTRO) if common.PLATFORM_LINUX_DISTRO else ''
+        ))
+        logger.info(u"Python {}".format(
+            sys.version
+        ))
+
         if not CONFIG.BACKUP_DIR:
             CONFIG.BACKUP_DIR = os.path.join(DATA_DIR, 'backups')
         if not os.path.exists(CONFIG.BACKUP_DIR):
@@ -1812,7 +1823,7 @@ def initialize_tracker():
         'appVersion': common.RELEASE,
         'appId': plexpy.INSTALL_TYPE,
         'appInstallerId': plexpy.CONFIG.GIT_BRANCH,
-        'dimension1': '{} {}'.format(common.PLATFORM, common.PLATFORM_VERSION),  # App Platform
+        'dimension1': '{} {}'.format(common.PLATFORM, common.PLATFROM_RELEASE),  # App Platform
         'userLanguage': plexpy.SYS_LANGUAGE,
         'documentEncoding': plexpy.SYS_ENCODING,
         'noninteractive': True
diff --git a/plexpy/common.py b/plexpy/common.py
index fc5db6de..dddfc75a 100644
--- a/plexpy/common.py
+++ b/plexpy/common.py
@@ -20,11 +20,13 @@ import version
 
 # Identify Our Application
 PLATFORM = platform.system()
-PLATFORM_VERSION = platform.release()
+PLATFROM_RELEASE = platform.release()
+PLATFORM_VERSION = platform.version()
+PLATFORM_LINUX_DISTRO = ' '.join(x for x in platform.linux_distribution() if x)
 BRANCH = version.PLEXPY_BRANCH
 RELEASE = version.PLEXPY_RELEASE_VERSION
 
-USER_AGENT = 'Tautulli/{} ({} {})'.format(RELEASE, PLATFORM, PLATFORM_VERSION)
+USER_AGENT = 'Tautulli/{} ({} {})'.format(RELEASE, PLATFORM, PLATFROM_RELEASE)
 
 DEFAULT_USER_THUMB = "interfaces/default/images/gravatar-default-80x80.png"
 DEFAULT_POSTER_THUMB = "interfaces/default/images/poster.png"
diff --git a/plexpy/http_handler.py b/plexpy/http_handler.py
index 5010756c..0dcde448 100644
--- a/plexpy/http_handler.py
+++ b/plexpy/http_handler.py
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ class HTTPHandler(object):
                         'X-Plex-Product': 'Tautulli',
                         'X-Plex-Version': plexpy.common.RELEASE,
                         'X-Plex-Platform': plexpy.common.PLATFORM,
-                        'X-Plex-Platform-Version': plexpy.common.PLATFORM_VERSION,
+                        'X-Plex-Platform-Version': plexpy.common.PLATFROM_RELEASE,
                         'X-Plex-Client-Identifier': plexpy.CONFIG.PMS_UUID,
                         }