diff --git a/cmd/root/user_agent.go b/cmd/root/user_agent.go
index 1e35d2cefd1..aa8b1ab23b2 100644
--- a/cmd/root/user_agent.go
+++ b/cmd/root/user_agent.go
@@ -3,8 +3,11 @@ package root
 import (
 	"github.com/databricks/cli/internal/build"
 	"github.com/databricks/databricks-sdk-go/useragent"
+	"github.com/databricks/sdk-go/core/clientinfo"
 )
 
 func init() {
 	useragent.WithProduct("cli", build.GetInfo().Version)
+	// The classic SDK panics above on an invalid version, so this cannot fail.
+	_ = clientinfo.SetProduct("cli", build.GetInfo().Version)
 }