diff --git a/provisioning/stream/kubernetes/templates/api/deployment.yaml b/provisioning/stream/kubernetes/templates/api/deployment.yaml
index 0866bd3388..1254f14009 100644
--- a/provisioning/stream/kubernetes/templates/api/deployment.yaml
+++ b/provisioning/stream/kubernetes/templates/api/deployment.yaml
@@ -92,6 +92,8 @@ spec:
               valueFrom:
                 fieldRef:
                   fieldPath: metadata.labels['tags.datadoghq.com/version']
+            - name: OTEL_METRICS_EXEMPLAR_FILTER
+              value: "always_off"
           startupProbe:
             httpGet:
               path: /health-check
diff --git a/provisioning/stream/kubernetes/templates/http-source/deployment.yaml b/provisioning/stream/kubernetes/templates/http-source/deployment.yaml
index 7610a9e059..94153f28de 100644
--- a/provisioning/stream/kubernetes/templates/http-source/deployment.yaml
+++ b/provisioning/stream/kubernetes/templates/http-source/deployment.yaml
@@ -92,6 +92,8 @@ spec:
               valueFrom:
                 fieldRef:
                   fieldPath: metadata.labels['tags.datadoghq.com/version']
+            - name: OTEL_METRICS_EXEMPLAR_FILTER
+              value: "always_off"
           startupProbe:
             httpGet:
               path: /health-check
diff --git a/provisioning/stream/kubernetes/templates/storage-coordinator/deployment.yaml b/provisioning/stream/kubernetes/templates/storage-coordinator/deployment.yaml
index 658ff6f543..d3408dbcd7 100644
--- a/provisioning/stream/kubernetes/templates/storage-coordinator/deployment.yaml
+++ b/provisioning/stream/kubernetes/templates/storage-coordinator/deployment.yaml
@@ -89,6 +89,8 @@ spec:
               valueFrom:
                 fieldRef:
                   fieldPath: metadata.labels['tags.datadoghq.com/version']
+            - name: OTEL_METRICS_EXEMPLAR_FILTER
+              value: "always_off"
       volumes:
         - name: config
           configMap:
diff --git a/provisioning/stream/kubernetes/templates/storage-writer-reader/statefulset.yaml b/provisioning/stream/kubernetes/templates/storage-writer-reader/statefulset.yaml
index dce616773c..c7db6d6708 100644
--- a/provisioning/stream/kubernetes/templates/storage-writer-reader/statefulset.yaml
+++ b/provisioning/stream/kubernetes/templates/storage-writer-reader/statefulset.yaml
@@ -118,6 +118,8 @@ spec:
               valueFrom:
                 fieldRef:
                   fieldPath: metadata.labels['tags.datadoghq.com/version']
+            - name: OTEL_METRICS_EXEMPLAR_FILTER
+              value: "always_off"
         - name: stream-storage-reader
           image: $STREAM_IMAGE_REPOSITORY:$STREAM_IMAGE_TAG
           command: [ "/app/service" ]
@@ -168,6 +170,8 @@ spec:
               valueFrom:
                 fieldRef:
                   fieldPath: metadata.labels['tags.datadoghq.com/version']
+            - name: OTEL_METRICS_EXEMPLAR_FILTER
+              value: "always_off"
       volumes:
         - name: config
           configMap: