diff --git a/packages/dd-trace/src/appsec/telemetry.js b/packages/dd-trace/src/appsec/telemetry.js
index 6e7fd6ae47..d96ca77601 100644
--- a/packages/dd-trace/src/appsec/telemetry.js
+++ b/packages/dd-trace/src/appsec/telemetry.js
@@ -90,14 +90,14 @@ function updateRaspRequestsMetricTags (metrics, req, raspRuleType) {
   if (!enabled) return
 
   const tags = { rule_type: raspRuleType, waf_version: metrics.wafVersion }
-  appsecMetrics.count('appsec.rasp.rule.eval', tags).inc(1)
+  appsecMetrics.count('rasp.rule.eval', tags).inc(1)
 
   if (metrics.wafTimeout) {
-    appsecMetrics.count('appsec.rasp.timeout', tags).inc(1)
+    appsecMetrics.count('rasp.timeout', tags).inc(1)
   }
 
   if (metrics.ruleTriggered) {
-    appsecMetrics.count('appsec.rasp.rule.match', tags).inc(1)
+    appsecMetrics.count('rasp.rule.match', tags).inc(1)
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/dd-trace/test/appsec/telemetry.spec.js b/packages/dd-trace/test/appsec/telemetry.spec.js
index 0e234ad962..a297ede328 100644
--- a/packages/dd-trace/test/appsec/telemetry.spec.js
+++ b/packages/dd-trace/test/appsec/telemetry.spec.js
@@ -162,41 +162,41 @@ describe('Appsec Telemetry metrics', () => {
     })
 
     describe('updateRaspRequestsMetricTags', () => {
-      it('should increment appsec.rasp.rule.eval metric', () => {
+      it('should increment rasp.rule.eval metric', () => {
         appsecTelemetry.updateRaspRequestsMetricTags({
           duration: 42,
           durationExt: 52
         }, req, 'rule-type')
 
-        expect(count).to.have.been.calledWith('appsec.rasp.rule.eval')
-        expect(count).to.not.have.been.calledWith('appsec.rasp.timeout')
-        expect(count).to.not.have.been.calledWith('appsec.rasp.rule.match')
+        expect(count).to.have.been.calledWith('rasp.rule.eval')
+        expect(count).to.not.have.been.calledWith('rasp.timeout')
+        expect(count).to.not.have.been.calledWith('rasp.rule.match')
         expect(inc).to.have.been.calledOnceWith(1)
       })
 
-      it('should increment appsec.rasp.timeout metric if timeout', () => {
+      it('should increment rasp.timeout metric if timeout', () => {
         appsecTelemetry.updateRaspRequestsMetricTags({
           duration: 42,
           durationExt: 52,
           wafTimeout: true
         }, req, 'rule-type')
 
-        expect(count).to.have.been.calledWith('appsec.rasp.rule.eval')
-        expect(count).to.have.been.calledWith('appsec.rasp.timeout')
-        expect(count).to.not.have.been.calledWith('appsec.rasp.rule.match')
+        expect(count).to.have.been.calledWith('rasp.rule.eval')
+        expect(count).to.have.been.calledWith('rasp.timeout')
+        expect(count).to.not.have.been.calledWith('rasp.rule.match')
         expect(inc).to.have.been.calledTwice
       })
 
-      it('should increment appsec.rasp.rule.match metric if ruleTriggered', () => {
+      it('should increment rasp.rule.match metric if ruleTriggered', () => {
         appsecTelemetry.updateRaspRequestsMetricTags({
           duration: 42,
           durationExt: 52,
           ruleTriggered: true
         }, req, 'rule-type')
 
-        expect(count).to.have.been.calledWith('appsec.rasp.rule.match')
-        expect(count).to.have.been.calledWith('appsec.rasp.rule.eval')
-        expect(count).to.not.have.been.calledWith('appsec.rasp.timeout')
+        expect(count).to.have.been.calledWith('rasp.rule.match')
+        expect(count).to.have.been.calledWith('rasp.rule.eval')
+        expect(count).to.not.have.been.calledWith('rasp.timeout')
         expect(inc).to.have.been.calledTwice
       })