diff --git a/spring-boot-actuator/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/actuate/autoconfigure/MetricRepositoryAutoConfiguration.java b/spring-boot-actuator/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/actuate/autoconfigure/MetricRepositoryAutoConfiguration.java
index a005ba6c1a6..65cce8ade10 100644
--- a/spring-boot-actuator/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/actuate/autoconfigure/MetricRepositoryAutoConfiguration.java
+++ b/spring-boot-actuator/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/actuate/autoconfigure/MetricRepositoryAutoConfiguration.java
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ public class MetricRepositoryAutoConfiguration {
 	static class MetricRepositoryConfiguration {
 
 		@Bean
-		public InMemoryMetricRepository metricRepository() {
+		public InMemoryMetricRepository actuatorMetricRepository() {
 			return new InMemoryMetricRepository();
 		}