diff --git a/public/app/plugins/datasource/opentsdb/datasource.js b/public/app/plugins/datasource/opentsdb/datasource.js
index e91fa4b8ac7..879daf06c73 100644
--- a/public/app/plugins/datasource/opentsdb/datasource.js
+++ b/public/app/plugins/datasource/opentsdb/datasource.js
@@ -97,7 +97,9 @@ function (angular, _, kbn) {
         result = result.data.results;
         var tagvs = [];
         _.each(result, function(r) {
-          tagvs.push(r.tags[key]);
+          if (tagvs.indexOf(r.tags[key]) === -1) {
+            tagvs.push(r.tags[key]);
+          }
         });
         return tagvs;
       });