diff --git a/src/main/java/com/cloudbees/jenkins/plugins/bitbucket/BitbucketBuildStatusNotifications.java b/src/main/java/com/cloudbees/jenkins/plugins/bitbucket/BitbucketBuildStatusNotifications.java
index 9d961dbaa..5a667f793 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/cloudbees/jenkins/plugins/bitbucket/BitbucketBuildStatusNotifications.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/cloudbees/jenkins/plugins/bitbucket/BitbucketBuildStatusNotifications.java
@@ -165,11 +165,6 @@ private static void createStatus(@NonNull Run<?, ?> build, @NonNull TaskListener
         }
     }
 
-    private static @CheckForNull BitbucketSCMSource findBitbucketSCMSource(Run<?, ?> build) {
-        SCMSource s = SCMSource.SourceByItem.findSource(build.getParent());
-        return s instanceof BitbucketSCMSource ? (BitbucketSCMSource) s : null;
-    }
-
     private static void sendNotifications(BitbucketSCMSource source, Run<?, ?> build, TaskListener listener)
             throws IOException, InterruptedException {
         BitbucketSCMSourceContext sourceContext = new BitbucketSCMSourceContext(null,
@@ -244,7 +239,7 @@ public static class JobCheckOutListener extends SCMListener {
         @Override
         public void onCheckout(Run<?, ?> build, SCM scm, FilePath workspace, TaskListener listener, File changelogFile,
                                SCMRevisionState pollingBaseline) throws Exception {
-            BitbucketSCMSource source = findBitbucketSCMSource(build);
+            BitbucketSCMSource source = BitbucketSCMSource.findForRun(build);
             if (source == null) {
                 return;
             }
@@ -277,7 +272,7 @@ public static class JobCompletedListener extends RunListener<Run<?, ?>> {
 
         @Override
         public void onCompleted(Run<?, ?> build, TaskListener listener) {
-            BitbucketSCMSource source = findBitbucketSCMSource(build);
+            BitbucketSCMSource source = BitbucketSCMSource.findForRun(build);
             if (source == null) {
                 return;
             }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/cloudbees/jenkins/plugins/bitbucket/BitbucketSCMSource.java b/src/main/java/com/cloudbees/jenkins/plugins/bitbucket/BitbucketSCMSource.java
index 88f3dd2ea..3fcdb92ce 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/cloudbees/jenkins/plugins/bitbucket/BitbucketSCMSource.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/cloudbees/jenkins/plugins/bitbucket/BitbucketSCMSource.java
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
 import com.cloudbees.jenkins.plugins.bitbucket.server.client.BitbucketServerAPIClient;
 import com.cloudbees.jenkins.plugins.bitbucket.server.client.repository.BitbucketServerRepository;
 import com.cloudbees.plugins.credentials.CredentialsNameProvider;
+import com.cloudbees.plugins.credentials.CredentialsProvider;
 import com.cloudbees.plugins.credentials.common.StandardCredentials;
 import com.damnhandy.uri.template.UriTemplate;
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.util.StdDateFormat;
@@ -62,6 +63,7 @@
 import hudson.model.Action;
 import hudson.model.Actionable;
 import hudson.model.Item;
+import hudson.model.Run;
 import hudson.model.TaskListener;
 import hudson.plugins.git.GitSCM;
 import hudson.scm.SCM;
@@ -569,6 +571,8 @@ public void afterSave() {
     protected void retrieve(@CheckForNull SCMSourceCriteria criteria, @NonNull SCMHeadObserver observer,
                             @CheckForNull SCMHeadEvent<?> event, @NonNull TaskListener listener)
             throws IOException, InterruptedException {
+
+        trackCredentialsUsage();
         try (BitbucketSCMSourceRequest request = new BitbucketSCMSourceContext(criteria, observer)
                 .withTraits(traits)
                 .newRequest(this, listener)) {
@@ -823,9 +827,19 @@ private void retrieveTags(final BitbucketSCMSourceRequest request) throws IOExce
         request.listener().getLogger().format("%n  %d tags were processed%n", count);
     }
 
+    private void trackCredentialsUsage() {
+        final SCMSourceOwner owner = getOwner();
+        if (owner != null) {
+            CredentialsProvider.track(owner, credentials());
+        }
+    }
+
     @Override
     protected SCMRevision retrieve(SCMHead head, TaskListener listener) throws IOException, InterruptedException {
         final BitbucketApi bitbucket = buildBitbucketClient();
+
+        trackCredentialsUsage();
+
         try {
             if (head instanceof PullRequestSCMHead) {
                 PullRequestSCMHead h = (PullRequestSCMHead) head;
@@ -1225,6 +1239,11 @@ public static void setEventDelaySeconds(int eventDelaySeconds) {
         BitbucketSCMSource.eventDelaySeconds = Math.min(300, Math.max(0, eventDelaySeconds));
     }
 
+    public static BitbucketSCMSource findForRun(Run<?, ?> run) {
+        SCMSource s = SCMSource.SourceByItem.findSource(run.getParent());
+        return s instanceof BitbucketSCMSource ? (BitbucketSCMSource) s : null;
+    }
+
     private void initCloneLinks() {
         if (primaryCloneLinks == null) {
             BitbucketApi bitbucket = buildBitbucketClient();
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/cloudbees/jenkins/plugins/bitbucket/CredentialTrackingRunListener.java b/src/main/java/com/cloudbees/jenkins/plugins/bitbucket/CredentialTrackingRunListener.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..920f4f1bc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/com/cloudbees/jenkins/plugins/bitbucket/CredentialTrackingRunListener.java
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+package com.cloudbees.jenkins.plugins.bitbucket;
+
+import com.cloudbees.plugins.credentials.CredentialsProvider;
+import hudson.Extension;
+import hudson.model.Run;
+import hudson.model.listeners.RunListener;
+
+/**
+ * Tracks the usage of credentials
+ */
+@Extension
+public class CredentialTrackingRunListener extends RunListener<Run<?, ?>> {
+    @Override
+    public void onInitialize(Run<?, ?> run) {
+        final BitbucketSCMSource source = BitbucketSCMSource.findForRun(run);
+
+        if (source == null) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        final boolean usesSshCheckout = source.getTraits().stream().anyMatch(scmSourceTrait -> scmSourceTrait instanceof SSHCheckoutTrait);
+
+        if (!usesSshCheckout) {
+            CredentialsProvider.track(run, source.credentials());
+        }
+    }
+}