diff --git a/nomad/state/state_store.go b/nomad/state/state_store.go
index 169cdde4f..e9cf216bf 100644
--- a/nomad/state/state_store.go
+++ b/nomad/state/state_store.go
@@ -2199,17 +2199,19 @@ func (s *StateStore) updateDeploymentWithAlloc(index uint64, alloc, existing *st
 
 	// If there was no existing allocation, this is a placement and we increment
 	// the placement
+	existingHealthSet := existing.DeploymentStatus != nil && existing.DeploymentStatus.Healthy != nil
+	allocHealthSet := alloc.DeploymentStatus != nil && alloc.DeploymentStatus.Healthy != nil
 	if existing == nil {
 		placed++
-	} else if existing.DeploymentHealth == nil && alloc.DeploymentHealth != nil {
-		if *alloc.DeploymentHealth {
+	} else if !existingHealthSet && allocHealthSet {
+		if *alloc.DeploymentStatus.Healthy {
 			healthy++
 		} else {
 			unhealthy++
 		}
-	} else if existing.DeploymentHealth != nil && alloc.DeploymentHealth != nil {
+	} else if existingHealthSet && allocHealthSet {
 		// See if it has gone from healthy to unhealthy
-		if *existing.DeploymentHealth && !*alloc.DeploymentHealth {
+		if *existing.DeploymentStatus.Healthy && !*alloc.DeploymentStatus.Healthy {
 			healthy--
 			unhealthy++
 		}
diff --git a/nomad/structs/structs.go b/nomad/structs/structs.go
index 3bf68d530..228853e82 100644
--- a/nomad/structs/structs.go
+++ b/nomad/structs/structs.go
@@ -3642,10 +3642,9 @@ type Allocation struct {
 	// particular deployment
 	DeploymentID string
 
-	// DeploymentHealth marks whether the allocation has been marked healthy or
-	// unhealthy as part of a deployment. It can be unset if it has neither been
-	// marked healthy or unhealthy.
-	DeploymentHealth *bool
+	// DeploymentStatus captures the status of the allocation as part of the
+	// given deployment
+	DeploymentStatus *AllocDeploymentStatus
 
 	// Canary marks this allocation as being a canary
 	Canary bool
@@ -3683,6 +3682,7 @@ func (a *Allocation) Copy() *Allocation {
 	}
 
 	na.Metrics = na.Metrics.Copy()
+	na.DeploymentStatus = na.DeploymentStatus.Copy()
 
 	if a.TaskStates != nil {
 		ts := make(map[string]*TaskState, len(na.TaskStates))
@@ -3925,6 +3925,30 @@ func (a *AllocMetric) ScoreNode(node *Node, name string, score float64) {
 	a.Scores[key] = score
 }
 
+// AllocDeploymentStatus captures the status of the allocation as part of the
+// deployment. This can include things like if the allocation has been marked as
+// heatlhy.
+type AllocDeploymentStatus struct {
+	// Healthy marks whether the allocation has been marked healthy or unhealthy
+	// as part of a deployment. It can be unset if it has neither been marked
+	// healthy or unhealthy.
+	Healthy *bool
+}
+
+func (a *AllocDeploymentStatus) Copy() *AllocDeploymentStatus {
+	if a == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	c := new(AllocDeploymentStatus)
+
+	if a.Healthy != nil {
+		c.Healthy = helper.BoolToPtr(*a.Healthy)
+	}
+
+	return c
+}
+
 const (
 	EvalStatusBlocked   = "blocked"
 	EvalStatusPending   = "pending"