diff --git a/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/metrics.go b/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/metrics.go
index dd1240ea73..fcac2dc603 100644
--- a/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/metrics.go
+++ b/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/metrics.go
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package engine
 import (
 	"time"
 
+	"git.frostfs.info/TrueCloudLab/frostfs-node/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/mode"
 	"git.frostfs.info/TrueCloudLab/frostfs-node/pkg/metrics"
 )
 
@@ -12,7 +13,7 @@ type MetricRegister interface {
 	SetObjectCounter(shardID, objectType string, v uint64)
 	AddToObjectCounter(shardID, objectType string, delta int)
 
-	SetReadonly(shardID string, readonly bool)
+	SetMode(shardID string, mode mode.Mode)
 
 	AddToContainerSize(cnrID string, size int64)
 	AddToPayloadCounter(shardID string, size int64)
diff --git a/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/shards.go b/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/shards.go
index 5f4f13635c..cfa64929bf 100644
--- a/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/shards.go
+++ b/pkg/local_object_storage/engine/shards.go
@@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ func (m *metricsWithID) DecObjectCounter(objectType string) {
 	m.mw.AddToObjectCounter(m.id, objectType, -1)
 }
 
-func (m *metricsWithID) SetReadonly(readonly bool) {
-	m.mw.SetReadonly(m.id, readonly)
+func (m *metricsWithID) SetMode(mode mode.Mode) {
+	m.mw.SetMode(m.id, mode)
 }
 
 func (m *metricsWithID) AddToContainerSize(cnr string, size int64) {
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ func (e *StorageEngine) AddShard(opts ...shard.Option) (*shard.ID, error) {
 	}
 
 	if e.cfg.metrics != nil {
-		e.cfg.metrics.SetReadonly(sh.ID().String(), sh.GetMode() != mode.ReadWrite)
+		e.cfg.metrics.SetMode(sh.ID().String(), sh.GetMode())
 	}
 
 	return sh.ID(), nil
diff --git a/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/metrics_test.go b/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/metrics_test.go
index f9e1bc7604..d76c240b7a 100644
--- a/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/metrics_test.go
+++ b/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/metrics_test.go
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ type metricsStore struct {
 	objCounters map[string]uint64
 	cnrSize     map[string]int64
 	pldSize     int64
-	readOnly    bool
+	mode        mode.Mode
 	errCounter  int64
 }
 
@@ -57,8 +57,8 @@ func (m metricsStore) DecObjectCounter(objectType string) {
 	m.AddToObjectCounter(objectType, -1)
 }
 
-func (m *metricsStore) SetReadonly(r bool) {
-	m.readOnly = r
+func (m *metricsStore) SetMode(mode mode.Mode) {
+	m.mode = mode
 }
 
 func (m metricsStore) AddToContainerSize(cnr string, size int64) {
@@ -91,9 +91,9 @@ func TestCounters(t *testing.T) {
 	sh, mm := shardWithMetrics(t, dir)
 
 	sh.SetMode(mode.ReadOnly)
-	require.True(t, mm.readOnly)
+	require.Equal(t, mode.ReadOnly, mm.mode)
 	sh.SetMode(mode.ReadWrite)
-	require.False(t, mm.readOnly)
+	require.Equal(t, mode.ReadWrite, mm.mode)
 
 	const objNumber = 10
 	oo := make([]*object.Object, objNumber)
diff --git a/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/mode.go b/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/mode.go
index efd41863b8..a59f087046 100644
--- a/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/mode.go
+++ b/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/mode.go
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ func (s *Shard) setMode(m mode.Mode) error {
 
 	s.info.Mode = m
 	if s.metricsWriter != nil {
-		s.metricsWriter.SetReadonly(s.info.Mode != mode.ReadWrite)
+		s.metricsWriter.SetMode(s.info.Mode)
 	}
 
 	s.log.Info(logs.ShardShardModeSetSuccessfully,
diff --git a/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/shard.go b/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/shard.go
index 8c4db87b56..1d2cab9f27 100644
--- a/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/shard.go
+++ b/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/shard.go
@@ -73,8 +73,8 @@ type MetricsWriter interface {
 	// SetShardID must set (update) the shard identifier that will be used in
 	// metrics.
 	SetShardID(id string)
-	// SetReadonly must set shard readonly state.
-	SetReadonly(readonly bool)
+	// SetReadonly must set shard mode.
+	SetMode(mode mode.Mode)
 	// IncErrorCounter increment error counter.
 	IncErrorCounter()
 	// ClearErrorCounter clear error counter.
diff --git a/pkg/metrics/engine.go b/pkg/metrics/engine.go
index d3f3238ac3..7eac858619 100644
--- a/pkg/metrics/engine.go
+++ b/pkg/metrics/engine.go
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package metrics
 import (
 	"time"
 
+	"git.frostfs.info/TrueCloudLab/frostfs-node/pkg/local_object_storage/shard/mode"
 	"git.frostfs.info/TrueCloudLab/frostfs-observability/metrics"
 	"github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus"
 )
@@ -16,7 +17,7 @@ type EngineMetrics interface {
 	AddToObjectCounter(shardID, objectType string, delta int)
 	SetObjectCounter(shardID, objectType string, v uint64)
 	AddToPayloadCounter(shardID string, size int64)
-	SetReadonly(shardID string, readonly bool)
+	SetMode(shardID string, mode mode.Mode)
 
 	WriteCache() WriteCacheMetrics
 	GC() GCMetrics
@@ -28,7 +29,7 @@ type engineMetrics struct {
 	containerSize  *prometheus.GaugeVec
 	payloadSize    *prometheus.GaugeVec
 	errorCounter   *prometheus.GaugeVec
-	shardsReadonly *prometheus.GaugeVec
+	mode           *shardIDModeValue
 
 	gc         *gcMetrics
 	writeCache *writeCacheMetrics
@@ -50,10 +51,10 @@ func newEngineMetrics() *engineMetrics {
 			Name:      "request_duration_seconds",
 			Help:      "Duration of Engine requests",
 		}, []string{engineMethod}),
-		objectCounter:  newEngineGaugeVector("objects_total", "Objects counters per shards", []string{shardIDLabelKey, counterTypeLabelKey}),
-		shardsReadonly: newEngineGaugeVector("mode", "Shard mode", []string{shardIDLabelKey}),
-		gc:             newGCMetrics(),
-		writeCache:     newWriteCacheMetrics(),
+		objectCounter: newEngineGaugeVector("objects_total", "Objects counters per shards", []string{shardIDLabelKey, counterTypeLabelKey}),
+		gc:            newGCMetrics(),
+		writeCache:    newWriteCacheMetrics(),
+		mode:          newShardIDMode(engineSubsystem, "mode", "Shard mode"),
 	}
 }
 
@@ -92,7 +93,7 @@ func (m *engineMetrics) DeleteShardMetrics(shardID string) {
 	m.errorCounter.Delete(prometheus.Labels{shardIDLabelKey: shardID})
 	m.payloadSize.Delete(prometheus.Labels{shardIDLabelKey: shardID})
 	m.objectCounter.DeletePartialMatch(prometheus.Labels{shardIDLabelKey: shardID})
-	m.shardsReadonly.Delete(prometheus.Labels{shardIDLabelKey: shardID})
+	m.mode.Delete(shardID)
 }
 
 func (m *engineMetrics) AddToObjectCounter(shardID, objectType string, delta int) {
@@ -113,16 +114,8 @@ func (m *engineMetrics) SetObjectCounter(shardID, objectType string, v uint64) {
 	).Set(float64(v))
 }
 
-func (m *engineMetrics) SetReadonly(shardID string, readonly bool) {
-	var flag float64
-	if readonly {
-		flag = 1
-	}
-	m.shardsReadonly.With(
-		prometheus.Labels{
-			shardIDLabelKey: shardID,
-		},
-	).Set(flag)
+func (m *engineMetrics) SetMode(shardID string, mode mode.Mode) {
+	m.mode.SetMode(shardID, mode.String())
 }
 
 func (m *engineMetrics) WriteCache() WriteCacheMetrics {
diff --git a/pkg/metrics/mode.go b/pkg/metrics/mode.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7ae3fd5f95
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/metrics/mode.go
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+package metrics
+
+import (
+	"git.frostfs.info/TrueCloudLab/frostfs-observability/metrics"
+	"github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus"
+)
+
+type shardIDModeValue struct {
+	modeValue *prometheus.GaugeVec
+}
+
+func newShardIDMode(subsystem, name, help string) *shardIDModeValue {
+	return &shardIDModeValue{
+		modeValue: metrics.NewGaugeVec(
+			prometheus.GaugeOpts{
+				Namespace: namespace,
+				Subsystem: subsystem,
+				Name:      name,
+				Help:      help,
+			}, []string{wcShardID, wcMode}),
+	}
+}
+
+func (m *shardIDModeValue) SetMode(shardID string, mode string) {
+	m.modeValue.DeletePartialMatch(prometheus.Labels{
+		wcShardID: shardID,
+	})
+
+	m.modeValue.With(prometheus.Labels{
+		wcShardID: shardID,
+		wcMode:    mode,
+	}).Set(1)
+}
+
+func (m *shardIDModeValue) Delete(shardID string) {
+	m.modeValue.DeletePartialMatch(prometheus.Labels{
+		wcShardID: shardID,
+	})
+}
diff --git a/pkg/metrics/writecache.go b/pkg/metrics/writecache.go
index 8498e3930a..373772a622 100644
--- a/pkg/metrics/writecache.go
+++ b/pkg/metrics/writecache.go
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ package metrics
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
-	"sync"
 	"time"
 
 	"git.frostfs.info/TrueCloudLab/frostfs-observability/metrics"
@@ -19,10 +18,6 @@ const (
 	wcOperation = "operation"
 )
 
-type shardIDMode struct {
-	shardID, mode string
-}
-
 type WriteCacheMetrics interface {
 	AddMethodDuration(shardID string, method string, success bool, d time.Duration, storageType string)
 
@@ -46,9 +41,7 @@ type writeCacheMetrics struct {
 
 	estimatedSize *prometheus.GaugeVec
 
-	modeMetrics map[shardIDMode]prometheus.GaugeFunc
-	modeValues  map[string]string
-	modeMtx     sync.RWMutex
+	mode *shardIDModeValue
 }
 
 func newWriteCacheMetrics() *writeCacheMetrics {
@@ -67,9 +60,7 @@ func newWriteCacheMetrics() *writeCacheMetrics {
 		}, []string{wcShardID, wcStorage, wcSuccess, wcOperation}),
 		actualCount:   newWCGaugeVec("actual_objects_total", "Actual objects count in writecache", []string{wcShardID, wcStorage}),
 		estimatedSize: newWCGaugeVec("estimated_size_bytes", "Estimated writecache size", []string{wcShardID, wcStorage}),
-		modeMtx:       sync.RWMutex{},
-		modeMetrics:   make(map[shardIDMode]prometheus.GaugeFunc),
-		modeValues:    make(map[string]string),
+		mode:          newShardIDMode(wcSubsystem, "mode", "Writecache mode value"),
 	}
 }
 
@@ -113,39 +104,7 @@ func (m *writeCacheMetrics) SetEstimateSize(shardID string, size uint64, storage
 }
 
 func (m *writeCacheMetrics) SetMode(shardID string, mode string) {
-	m.modeMtx.Lock()
-	defer m.modeMtx.Unlock()
-
-	m.modeValues[shardID] = mode
-	key := shardIDMode{
-		shardID: shardID,
-		mode:    mode,
-	}
-	if _, found := m.modeMetrics[key]; found {
-		return
-	}
-
-	metric := metrics.NewGaugeFunc(
-		prometheus.GaugeOpts{
-			Namespace: namespace,
-			Subsystem: wcSubsystem,
-			Name:      "writecache_mode",
-			Help:      "Writecache mode value",
-			ConstLabels: prometheus.Labels{
-				wcShardID: shardID,
-				wcMode:    mode,
-			},
-		}, func() float64 {
-			m.modeMtx.RLock()
-			defer m.modeMtx.RUnlock()
-
-			value := m.modeValues[shardID]
-			if value == mode {
-				return 1
-			}
-			return 0
-		})
-	m.modeMetrics[key] = metric
+	m.mode.SetMode(shardID, mode)
 }
 
 func (m *writeCacheMetrics) IncOperationCounter(shardID string, operation string, success NullBool, storageType string) {
@@ -158,7 +117,7 @@ func (m *writeCacheMetrics) IncOperationCounter(shardID string, operation string
 }
 
 func (m *writeCacheMetrics) Close(shardID string) {
-	m.SetMode(shardID, "CLOSED")
+	m.mode.Delete(shardID)
 	m.methodDuration.DeletePartialMatch(prometheus.Labels{wcShardID: shardID})
 	m.operationCounter.DeletePartialMatch(prometheus.Labels{wcShardID: shardID})
 	m.actualCount.DeletePartialMatch(prometheus.Labels{wcShardID: shardID})