diff --git a/src/Aspire.Dashboard/Components/Controls/TreeMetricSelector.razor b/src/Aspire.Dashboard/Components/Controls/TreeMetricSelector.razor
index b2536c63946..8d7ef9f191d 100644
--- a/src/Aspire.Dashboard/Components/Controls/TreeMetricSelector.razor
+++ b/src/Aspire.Dashboard/Components/Controls/TreeMetricSelector.razor
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 @inject IStringLocalizer<Metrics> Loc
 
-@if (_instruments is null)
+@if (PageViewModel.Instruments is null)
 {
     return;
 }
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 <FluentTreeView Id="metric-selector" Class="metrics-tree" @bind-CurrentSelected="@PageViewModel.SelectedTreeItem" @bind-CurrentSelected:after="HandleSelectedTreeItemChangedAsync">
     <ChildContent>
-        @foreach (var meterGroup in _instruments.GroupBy(i => i.Parent).OrderBy(g => g.Key.MeterName))
+        @foreach (var meterGroup in PageViewModel.Instruments.GroupBy(i => i.Parent).OrderBy(g => g.Key.MeterName))
         {
             <FluentTreeItem @key="meterGroup.Key" Text="@meterGroup.Key.MeterName" Data="@meterGroup.Key" title="@meterGroup.Key.MeterName" InitiallyExpanded="true" InitiallySelected="@(PageViewModel.SelectedInstrument == null && meterGroup.Key.MeterName == PageViewModel.SelectedMeter?.MeterName)">
                 @foreach (var instrument in meterGroup.OrderBy(i => i.Name))
diff --git a/src/Aspire.Dashboard/Components/Controls/TreeMetricSelector.razor.cs b/src/Aspire.Dashboard/Components/Controls/TreeMetricSelector.razor.cs
index 3430f23352b..a3bb494873e 100644
--- a/src/Aspire.Dashboard/Components/Controls/TreeMetricSelector.razor.cs
+++ b/src/Aspire.Dashboard/Components/Controls/TreeMetricSelector.razor.cs
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
-// Licensed to the .NET Foundation under one or more agreements.
+// Licensed to the .NET Foundation under one or more agreements.
 // The .NET Foundation licenses this file to you under the MIT license.
 
 using Aspire.Dashboard.Components.Pages;
-using Aspire.Dashboard.Otlp.Model;
 using Aspire.Dashboard.Otlp.Storage;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components;
 
@@ -21,27 +20,4 @@ public partial class TreeMetricSelector
 
     [Inject]
     public required TelemetryRepository TelemetryRepository { get; init; }
-
-    private List<OtlpInstrumentSummary>? _instruments;
-
-    protected override void OnInitialized()
-    {
-        OnResourceChanged();
-    }
-
-    public void OnResourceChanged()
-    {
-        // instruments may be out of sync if we have updated the application but not yet closed the filter panel
-        // this is because we have not updated the URL, which would close the details panel
-        // because of this, we should always compute the instruments from the repository
-        var selectedInstance = PageViewModel.SelectedApplication.Id?.GetApplicationKey();
-
-        if (selectedInstance is null)
-        {
-            return;
-        }
-
-        _instruments = TelemetryRepository.GetInstrumentsSummaries(selectedInstance.Value);
-        StateHasChanged();
-    }
 }
diff --git a/src/Aspire.Dashboard/Components/Pages/Metrics.razor.cs b/src/Aspire.Dashboard/Components/Pages/Metrics.razor.cs
index ce75c3a7b8d..a4fb31a0215 100644
--- a/src/Aspire.Dashboard/Components/Pages/Metrics.razor.cs
+++ b/src/Aspire.Dashboard/Components/Pages/Metrics.razor.cs
@@ -170,7 +170,6 @@ private async Task HandleSelectedApplicationChangedAsync()
         }
 
         await this.AfterViewModelChangedAsync(_contentLayout, waitToApplyMobileChange: true);
-        _treeMetricSelector?.OnResourceChanged();
     }
 
     private bool ShouldClearSelectedMetrics(List<OtlpInstrumentSummary> instruments)
diff --git a/tests/Aspire.Dashboard.Components.Tests/Pages/MetricsTests.cs b/tests/Aspire.Dashboard.Components.Tests/Pages/MetricsTests.cs
index 027d90a19f8..5e3c0d1cc80 100644
--- a/tests/Aspire.Dashboard.Components.Tests/Pages/MetricsTests.cs
+++ b/tests/Aspire.Dashboard.Components.Tests/Pages/MetricsTests.cs
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 using Google.Protobuf.Collections;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components;
 using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection;
+using Microsoft.FluentUI.AspNetCore.Components;
 using OpenTelemetry.Proto.Metrics.V1;
 using Xunit;
 using static Aspire.Dashboard.Components.Pages.Metrics;
@@ -119,6 +120,94 @@ public void InitialLoad_HasSessionState_RedirectUsingState()
         Assert.Equal(MetricViewKind.Table.ToString(), query["view"]);
     }
 
+    [Fact]
+    public void MetricsTree_MetricsAdded_TreeUpdated()
+    {
+        // Arrange
+        MetricsSetupHelpers.SetupMetricsPage(this);
+
+        var telemetryRepository = Services.GetRequiredService<TelemetryRepository>();
+        telemetryRepository.AddMetrics(new AddContext(), new RepeatedField<ResourceMetrics>
+        {
+            new ResourceMetrics
+            {
+                Resource = CreateResource(name: "TestApp"),
+                ScopeMetrics =
+                {
+                    new ScopeMetrics
+                    {
+                        Scope = CreateScope(name: "test-meter1"),
+                        Metrics =
+                        {
+                            CreateSumMetric(metricName: "test-instrument1-1", startTime: s_testTime.AddMinutes(1))
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        });
+
+        // Act 1
+        // Initial page load
+        var cut = RenderComponent<Metrics>(builder =>
+        {
+            builder.AddCascadingValue(new ViewportInformation(IsDesktop: true, IsUltraLowHeight: false, IsUltraLowWidth: false));
+            builder.Add(m => m.ApplicationName, "TestApp");
+        });
+
+        // Assert 2
+        cut.WaitForState(() => cut.Instance.PageViewModel.Instruments?.Count == 1);
+
+        var tree1 = cut.FindComponent<FluentTreeView>();
+        var items1 = tree1.FindComponents<FluentTreeItem>();
+
+        foreach (var instrument in cut.Instance.PageViewModel.Instruments!)
+        {
+            Assert.Single(items1.Where(i => i.Instance.Data as OtlpInstrumentSummary == instrument));
+            Assert.Single(items1.Where(i => i.Instance.Data as OtlpMeter == instrument.Parent));
+        }
+
+        // Act 2
+        // New instruments added
+        telemetryRepository.AddMetrics(new AddContext(), new RepeatedField<ResourceMetrics>
+        {
+            new ResourceMetrics
+            {
+                Resource = CreateResource(name: "TestApp"),
+                ScopeMetrics =
+                {
+                    new ScopeMetrics
+                    {
+                        Scope = CreateScope(name: "test-meter1"),
+                        Metrics =
+                        {
+                            CreateSumMetric(metricName: "test-instrument1-2", startTime: s_testTime.AddMinutes(1))
+                        }
+                    },
+                    new ScopeMetrics
+                    {
+                        Scope = CreateScope(name: "test-meter2"),
+                        Metrics =
+                        {
+                            CreateSumMetric(metricName: "test-instrument2-1", startTime: s_testTime.AddMinutes(1))
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        });
+
+        // Assert 2
+        cut.WaitForState(() => cut.Instance.PageViewModel.Instruments?.Count == 3);
+
+        var tree2 = cut.FindComponent<FluentTreeView>();
+        var items2 = tree2.FindComponents<FluentTreeItem>();
+
+        foreach (var instrument in cut.Instance.PageViewModel.Instruments!)
+        {
+            Assert.Single(items2.Where(i => i.Instance.Data as OtlpInstrumentSummary == instrument));
+            Assert.Single(items2.Where(i => i.Instance.Data as OtlpMeter == instrument.Parent));
+        }
+    }
+
     private void ChangeResourceAndAssertInstrument(string app1InstrumentName, string app2InstrumentName, string? expectedMeterNameAfterChange, string? expectedInstrumentNameAfterChange)
     {
         // Arrange