diff --git a/pkg/rotation/stats_reporter.go b/pkg/rotation/stats_reporter.go
index 8259008a8..87cb0c6e5 100644
--- a/pkg/rotation/stats_reporter.go
+++ b/pkg/rotation/stats_reporter.go
@@ -48,12 +48,12 @@ type StatsReporter interface {
 func newStatsReporter() (StatsReporter, error) {
 	var err error
 	r := &reporter{}
-	meter := global.Meter("rotation")
+	meter := global.Meter("secretsstore")
 
-	if r.rotationReconcileTotal, err = meter.Int64Counter("total_rotation_reconcile", metric.WithDescription("Total number of rotation reconciles")); err != nil {
+	if r.rotationReconcileTotal, err = meter.Int64Counter("rotation_reconcile", metric.WithDescription("Total number of rotation reconciles")); err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	if r.rotationReconcileErrorTotal, err = meter.Int64Counter("total_rotation_reconcile_error", metric.WithDescription("Total number of rotation reconciles with error")); err != nil {
+	if r.rotationReconcileErrorTotal, err = meter.Int64Counter("rotation_reconcile_error", metric.WithDescription("Total number of rotation reconciles with error")); err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 	if r.rotationReconcileDuration, err = meter.Float64Histogram("rotation_reconcile_duration_sec", metric.WithDescription("Distribution of how long it took to rotate secrets-store content for pods")); err != nil {
diff --git a/pkg/secrets-store/stats_reporter.go b/pkg/secrets-store/stats_reporter.go
index 4ca5f2fba..e7dc5c17c 100644
--- a/pkg/secrets-store/stats_reporter.go
+++ b/pkg/secrets-store/stats_reporter.go
@@ -55,22 +55,22 @@ func NewStatsReporter() (StatsReporter, error) {
 	r := &reporter{}
 	meter := global.Meter("secretsstore")
 
-	if r.nodePublishTotal, err = meter.Int64Counter("total_node_publish", metric.WithDescription("Total number of node publish calls")); err != nil {
+	if r.nodePublishTotal, err = meter.Int64Counter("node_publish", metric.WithDescription("Total number of node publish calls")); err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	if r.nodeUnPublishTotal, err = meter.Int64Counter("total_node_unpublish", metric.WithDescription("Total number of node unpublish calls")); err != nil {
+	if r.nodeUnPublishTotal, err = meter.Int64Counter("node_unpublish", metric.WithDescription("Total number of node unpublish calls")); err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	if r.nodePublishErrorTotal, err = meter.Int64Counter("total_node_publish_error", metric.WithDescription("Total number of node publish calls with error")); err != nil {
+	if r.nodePublishErrorTotal, err = meter.Int64Counter("node_publish_error", metric.WithDescription("Total number of node publish calls with error")); err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	if r.nodeUnPublishErrorTotal, err = meter.Int64Counter("total_node_unpublish_error", metric.WithDescription("Total number of node unpublish calls with error")); err != nil {
+	if r.nodeUnPublishErrorTotal, err = meter.Int64Counter("node_unpublish_error", metric.WithDescription("Total number of node unpublish calls with error")); err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	if r.syncK8sSecretTotal, err = meter.Int64Counter("total_sync_k8s_secret", metric.WithDescription("Total number of k8s secrets synced")); err != nil {
+	if r.syncK8sSecretTotal, err = meter.Int64Counter("sync_k8s_secret", metric.WithDescription("Total number of k8s secrets synced")); err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	if r.syncK8sSecretDuration, err = meter.Float64Histogram("sync_k8s_secret_duration_sec", metric.WithDescription("Distribution of how long it took to sync k8s secret")); err != nil {
+	if r.syncK8sSecretDuration, err = meter.Float64Histogram("k8s_secret_duration_sec", metric.WithDescription("Distribution of how long it took to sync k8s secret")); err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 	return r, nil