diff --git a/spring-boot-actuator/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/actuate/autoconfigure/MetricExportAutoConfiguration.java b/spring-boot-actuator/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/actuate/autoconfigure/MetricExportAutoConfiguration.java
index 8db866290b3..43dc3218b81 100644
--- a/spring-boot-actuator/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/actuate/autoconfigure/MetricExportAutoConfiguration.java
+++ b/spring-boot-actuator/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/actuate/autoconfigure/MetricExportAutoConfiguration.java
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ public class MetricExportAutoConfiguration {
 	private MetricsEndpointMetricReader endpointReader;
 
 	@Bean
-	@ConditionalOnMissingBean
+	@ConditionalOnMissingBean(name = "metricWritersMetricExporter")
 	public SchedulingConfigurer metricWritersMetricExporter() {
 
 		Map<String, MetricWriter> writers = new HashMap<String, MetricWriter>();
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 c68f13482f8..600881104ab 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
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ public class MetricRepositoryAutoConfiguration {
 	static class LegacyMetricServicesConfiguration {
 
 		@Autowired
-		@ActuatorMetricReader
+		@ActuatorMetricWriter
 		private MetricWriter writer;
 
 		@Bean
@@ -147,11 +147,12 @@ public class MetricRepositoryAutoConfiguration {
 
 	@Configuration
 	@ConditionalOnJava(value = JavaVersion.EIGHT, range = Range.OLDER_THAN)
-	@ConditionalOnMissingBean(MetricRepository.class)
+	@ConditionalOnMissingBean(name = "actuatorMetricRepository")
 	static class LegacyMetricRepositoryConfiguration {
 
 		@Bean
 		@ActuatorMetricReader
+		@ActuatorMetricWriter
 		public InMemoryMetricRepository actuatorMetricRepository() {
 			return new InMemoryMetricRepository();
 		}