diff --git a/agent_based/bgp_peer.py b/agent_based/bgp_peer.py
index 0f10cc652b0927e938409bc660e55e1afd367683..fa8a2c9f9ec73aa3c30a8266012033d38c8f0c80 100644
--- a/agent_based/bgp_peer.py
+++ b/agent_based/bgp_peer.py
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@
 # 2022-04-29: added upper/lower prefix limits from wato
 #             added info if device is admin prefix limit capable (device_admin_limit)
 # 2022-05-09: made item name configurable (don't use address-family/routing-instance/VRF)
+# 2022-05-11: changed bgp_get_peer_entry to get proper parameters instead of Nontransparent list
+#             added remote_as to BgpPeerItem
 #
 
 # Example Agent Output:
@@ -81,7 +83,22 @@ from cmk.base.plugins.agent_based.utils.bgp_peer import (
 def parse_bgp_peer(string_table: StringTable) -> Optional[Dict[str, BgpPeer]]:
     peer_table = {}
     for entry in string_table:
-        bgp_peer = bgp_get_peer_entry(entry)
+        remote_addr, peer_state, admin_state, remote_as, in_updates, out_updates, in_messages, out_messages, \
+        fsm_established_transitions, fsm_established_time, in_update_elapsed_time = entry
+
+        bgp_peer = bgp_get_peer_entry(
+            remote_addr=remote_addr,
+            peer_state=peer_state,
+            admin_state=admin_state,
+            remote_as=remote_as,
+            in_updates=in_updates,
+            out_updates=out_updates,
+            in_messages=in_messages,
+            out_messages=out_messages,
+            fsm_established_transitions=fsm_established_transitions,
+            fsm_established_time=fsm_established_time,
+            in_update_elapsed_time=in_update_elapsed_time
+        )
         if bgp_peer:
             peer_table.update(bgp_peer)
     return peer_table
@@ -90,6 +107,7 @@ def parse_bgp_peer(string_table: StringTable) -> Optional[Dict[str, BgpPeer]]:
 def discovery_bgp_peer(params, section: Dict[str, BgpPeer]) -> DiscoveryResult:
     _item_parts = [
         'remote_address',
+        'remote_as',
         'address_family',
         'routing_instance',
     ]
@@ -200,6 +218,7 @@ register.snmp_section(
             '7',  # bgpPeerRemoteAddr
             '2',  # bgpPeerState
             '3',  # bgpPeerAdminStatus
+            '9',  # bgpPeerRemoteAs
             '10',  # bgpPeerInUpdates
             '11',  # bgpPeerOutUpdates
             '12',  # bgpPeerInTotalMessages
@@ -218,9 +237,10 @@ register.check_plugin(
     discovery_function=discovery_bgp_peer,
     discovery_default_parameters={
         'build_item': [
-       #     'remote_address',
-       #     'address_family',
-       #     'routing_instance',
+            # 'remote_address',
+            'remote_as',
+            # 'address_family',
+            # 'routing_instance',
         ]
     },
     discovery_ruleset_name='discovery_bgp_peer',
diff --git a/agent_based/utils/bgp_peer.py b/agent_based/utils/bgp_peer.py
index 0284eb0075c839096823df495b2b6cb9a32b16e4..5044f8cfb02c896b6a7ab3f5ec77da79631da6cf 100644
--- a/agent_based/utils/bgp_peer.py
+++ b/agent_based/utils/bgp_peer.py
@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@
 # 2022-04-29: added device_admin_limit
 # 2022-04-30: code cleanup/streamlining
 # 2022-05-09: added item to BgpPeer class, this is used in the discovery function
-#
+# 2022-05-11: changed bgp_get_peer_entry to get proper parameters instead of Nontransparent list
+#             added remote_as to BgpPeerItem
 
 import requests
 import json
@@ -25,9 +26,11 @@ from dataclasses import dataclass
 
 class BgpPeerItem(TypedDict):
     remote_address: str
+    remote_as: str
     address_family: str
     routing_instance: str
 
+
 @dataclass
 class BgpPeer:
     peer_state: int
@@ -210,12 +213,19 @@ def bgp_get_ip_address_from_oid(oid_end):
     return ip_address
 
 
-def bgp_get_peer_entry(peer: List) -> Optional[Dict[str, BgpPeer]]:
-    try:
-        remote_addr, peer_state, admin_state, in_updates, out_updates, in_messages, out_messages, \
-        fsm_established_transitions, fsm_established_time, in_update_elapsed_time = peer
-    except ValueError:
-        return
+def bgp_get_peer_entry(
+        remote_addr: str,
+        remote_as: str,
+        peer_state: str,
+        admin_state: str,
+        fsm_established_transitions: str,
+        fsm_established_time: str,
+        in_updates: Optional[str],
+        out_updates: Optional[str],
+        in_messages: Optional[str],
+        out_messages: Optional[str],
+        in_update_elapsed_time: Optional[str],
+) -> Optional[Dict[str, BgpPeer]]:
 
     bgp_peer = BgpPeer(
         peer_state=int(peer_state),
@@ -227,6 +237,7 @@ def bgp_get_peer_entry(peer: List) -> Optional[Dict[str, BgpPeer]]:
         metric_rate=[],
         item={
             'remote_address': remote_addr,
+            'remote_as': f'AS{remote_as}',
             'address_family': '',
             'routing_instance': '',
         },
diff --git a/bgp_peer.mkp b/bgp_peer.mkp
index d710de6e528646e7a828bb7a8182917ab739b04a..58bc433251708009dd4eca1bf321978f840f5dfe 100644
Binary files a/bgp_peer.mkp and b/bgp_peer.mkp differ
diff --git a/packages/bgp_peer b/packages/bgp_peer
index fd6a9142c85e6d903ac74aeda8353f337e422f9c..dfcc8b91512fea1eff3376ee8da651d54c404a8c 100644
--- a/packages/bgp_peer
+++ b/packages/bgp_peer
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
  'name': 'bgp_peer',
  'num_files': 8,
  'title': 'BGP Peer State Check',
- 'version': '20220509.v1.8',
+ 'version': '20220511.v1.8',
  'version.min_required': '2.0.0',
  'version.packaged': '2021.09.20',
  'version.usable_until': None}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/web/plugins/wato/bgp_peer.py b/web/plugins/wato/bgp_peer.py
index 5e37eb5c8f0d3c87b198aec880155372f6609ffe..9f80635dbf9c874be52951b261447f9921bbacbd 100644
--- a/web/plugins/wato/bgp_peer.py
+++ b/web/plugins/wato/bgp_peer.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 # 2022-04-02: added bgp neighbour states
 # 2022-04-29: added upper/lower prefix limit
 # 2022-05-09: added discovery rule set
-#
+# 2022-05-11: added remote_as to build_item
 
 from cmk.gui.i18n import _
 from cmk.gui.valuespec import (
@@ -206,6 +206,7 @@ rulespec_registry.register(
 def _valuespec_discovery_bgp_peer():
     item_parts = [
         # ('remote_address', 'Peer remote address'),
+        ('remote_as', 'Remote AS'),
         ('address_family', 'Address family'),
         ('routing_instance', 'Routing instance/VRF'),
 
@@ -224,7 +225,7 @@ def _valuespec_discovery_bgp_peer():
                          'instances/VRFs configured.'
                      ),
                      choices=item_parts,
-                     default_value=[],
+                     default_value=['remote_as'],
                  )),
             ],
         )