diff --git a/receiver/haproxyreceiver/factory.go b/receiver/haproxyreceiver/factory.go
index d67271c27170..7ecfb452b460 100644
--- a/receiver/haproxyreceiver/factory.go
+++ b/receiver/haproxyreceiver/factory.go
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ func newReceiver(
 ) (receiver.Metrics, error) {
 	haProxyCfg := cfg.(*Config)
 	mp := newScraper(haProxyCfg, settings)
-	s, err := scraperhelper.NewScraper(settings.ID.Name(), mp.scrape, scraperhelper.WithStart(mp.start))
+	s, err := scraperhelper.NewScraper(metadata.Type, mp.scrape, scraperhelper.WithStart(mp.start))
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}