diff --git a/cmd/mdatagen/internal/templates/metrics.go.tmpl b/cmd/mdatagen/internal/templates/metrics.go.tmpl
index 5f366068e122..c05703416430 100644
--- a/cmd/mdatagen/internal/templates/metrics.go.tmpl
+++ b/cmd/mdatagen/internal/templates/metrics.go.tmpl
@@ -161,9 +161,7 @@ func WithStartTime(startTime pcommon.Timestamp) MetricBuilderOption {
 	})
 }
 
-{{- if or isReceiver isScraper }}
 func NewMetricsBuilder(mbc MetricsBuilderConfig, settings {{ .Status.Class }}.Settings, options ...MetricBuilderOption) *MetricsBuilder {
-{{- end }}
 	{{- range $name, $metric := .Metrics }}
 	{{- if $metric.Warnings.IfEnabled }}
 	if mbc.Metrics.{{ $name.Render }}.Enabled {