diff --git a/storage/nimble/restapi/mode/components/fan.pm b/storage/nimble/restapi/mode/components/fan.pm
index caefe919e..0d91b0d50 100644
--- a/storage/nimble/restapi/mode/components/fan.pm
+++ b/storage/nimble/restapi/mode/components/fan.pm
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ sub check {
 
     foreach my $array (@{$self->{results}->{shelve}->{data}}) {
         my $array_name = $array->{array_name};
+        $array_name .= ':' . $array->{serial} if ($self->use_serial());
 
         foreach my $ctrl (@{$array->{ctrlrs}}) {
             foreach my $sensor (@{$ctrl->{ctrlr_sensors}}) {
diff --git a/storage/nimble/restapi/mode/components/psu.pm b/storage/nimble/restapi/mode/components/psu.pm
index fc52010f9..d08c92269 100644
--- a/storage/nimble/restapi/mode/components/psu.pm
+++ b/storage/nimble/restapi/mode/components/psu.pm
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ sub check {
 
     foreach my $array (@{$self->{results}->{shelve}->{data}}) {
         my $array_name = $array->{array_name};
+        $array_name .= ':' . $array->{serial} if ($self->use_serial());
 
         foreach my $sensor (@{$array->{chassis_sensors}}) {
             next if ($sensor->{type} ne 'power supply');
diff --git a/storage/nimble/restapi/mode/components/temperature.pm b/storage/nimble/restapi/mode/components/temperature.pm
index a0c67e62e..31e2d1329 100644
--- a/storage/nimble/restapi/mode/components/temperature.pm
+++ b/storage/nimble/restapi/mode/components/temperature.pm
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ sub check {
 
     foreach my $array (@{$self->{results}->{shelve}->{data}}) {
         my $array_name = $array->{array_name};
+        $array_name .= ':' . $array->{serial} if ($self->use_serial());
 
         foreach my $ctrl (@{$array->{ctrlrs}}) {
             foreach my $sensor (@{$ctrl->{ctrlr_sensors}}) {
diff --git a/storage/nimble/restapi/mode/hardware.pm b/storage/nimble/restapi/mode/hardware.pm
index a5825d0cb..ea2f862d7 100644
--- a/storage/nimble/restapi/mode/hardware.pm
+++ b/storage/nimble/restapi/mode/hardware.pm
@@ -73,6 +73,24 @@ sub new {
     return $self;
 }
 
+sub use_serial {
+    my ($self, %options) = @_;
+
+    return $self->{use_serial} if (defined($self->{use_serial}));
+
+    $self->{use_serial} = 0;
+    my $array_names = {};
+    foreach (@{$self->{results}->{shelve}->{data}}) {
+        if (defined($array_names->{ $_->{array_name} })) {
+            $self->{use_serial} = 1;
+            last;
+        }
+        $array_names->{ $_->{array_name} } = 1;
+    }
+
+    return $self->{use_serial};
+}
+
 sub execute_custom {
     my ($self, %options) = @_;