diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f7b052676..a9113fa57 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ Changelog for NeoFS Node
 - Losing locking context after metabase resync (#1502)
 - Removing all trees by container ID if tree ID is empty in `pilorama.Forest.TreeDrop` (#1940)
 - Concurrent mode changes in the metabase and blobstor (#2057)
+- Panic in IR when performing HEAD requests (#2069)
 
 ### Removed
 ### Updated
diff --git a/pkg/innerring/internal/client/client.go b/pkg/innerring/internal/client/client.go
index cab9ad3b1..c3ea3e96f 100644
--- a/pkg/innerring/internal/client/client.go
+++ b/pkg/innerring/internal/client/client.go
@@ -202,6 +202,7 @@ func (x Client) HeadObject(prm HeadObjectPrm) (*HeadObjectRes, error) {
 
 	cliPrm.FromContainer(prm.objAddr.Container())
 	cliPrm.ByID(prm.objAddr.Object())
+	cliPrm.UseKey(*x.key)
 
 	cliRes, err := x.c.ObjectHead(prm.ctx, cliPrm)
 	if err == nil {