diff --git a/linkerd/app/admin/src/stack.rs b/linkerd/app/admin/src/stack.rs
index 49ee959384..081e2d0132 100644
--- a/linkerd/app/admin/src/stack.rs
+++ b/linkerd/app/admin/src/stack.rs
@@ -224,7 +224,6 @@ impl Param<metrics::EndpointLabels> for Permitted {
         metrics::InboundEndpointLabels {
             tls: self.http.tcp.tls.clone(),
             authority: None,
-            target_addr: self.http.tcp.addr.into(),
             policy: self.permit.labels.clone(),
         }
         .into()
diff --git a/linkerd/app/core/src/metrics.rs b/linkerd/app/core/src/metrics.rs
index 509a721192..837127222a 100644
--- a/linkerd/app/core/src/metrics.rs
+++ b/linkerd/app/core/src/metrics.rs
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ pub use linkerd_metrics::*;
 use linkerd_server_policy as policy;
 use std::{
     fmt::{self, Write},
-    net::SocketAddr,
     sync::Arc,
     time::Duration,
 };
@@ -67,7 +66,6 @@ pub enum EndpointLabels {
 pub struct InboundEndpointLabels {
     pub tls: tls::ConditionalServerTls,
     pub authority: Option<http::uri::Authority>,
-    pub target_addr: SocketAddr,
     pub policy: RouteAuthzLabels,
 }
 
@@ -101,7 +99,6 @@ pub struct OutboundEndpointLabels {
     pub server_id: tls::ConditionalClientTls,
     pub authority: Option<http::uri::Authority>,
     pub labels: Option<String>,
-    pub target_addr: SocketAddr,
 }
 
 #[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq, Eq, Hash)]
@@ -306,7 +303,7 @@ impl FmtLabels for InboundEndpointLabels {
         }
 
         (
-            (TargetAddr(self.target_addr), TlsAccept::from(&self.tls)),
+            (TlsAccept::from(&self.tls)),
             &self.policy,
         )
             .fmt_labels(f)?;
@@ -373,9 +370,8 @@ impl FmtLabels for OutboundEndpointLabels {
             write!(f, ",")?;
         }
 
-        let ta = TargetAddr(self.target_addr);
         let tls = TlsConnect::from(&self.server_id);
-        (ta, tls).fmt_labels(f)?;
+        (tls).fmt_labels(f)?;
 
         if let Some(labels) = self.labels.as_ref() {
             write!(f, ",{}", labels)?;
diff --git a/linkerd/app/inbound/src/http/router.rs b/linkerd/app/inbound/src/http/router.rs
index befe204820..acbcf3b6aa 100644
--- a/linkerd/app/inbound/src/http/router.rs
+++ b/linkerd/app/inbound/src/http/router.rs
@@ -376,8 +376,7 @@ impl Param<metrics::EndpointLabels> for Logical {
     fn param(&self) -> metrics::EndpointLabels {
         metrics::InboundEndpointLabels {
             tls: self.tls.clone(),
-            authority: self.logical.as_ref().map(|d| d.as_http_authority()),
-            target_addr: self.addr.into(),
+            authority: None,
             policy: self.permit.labels.clone(),
         }
         .into()
diff --git a/linkerd/app/outbound/src/endpoint.rs b/linkerd/app/outbound/src/endpoint.rs
index da7a699dcb..74aea98af2 100644
--- a/linkerd/app/outbound/src/endpoint.rs
+++ b/linkerd/app/outbound/src/endpoint.rs
@@ -121,15 +121,15 @@ impl<P> svc::Param<transport::labels::Key> for Endpoint<P> {
 
 impl<P> svc::Param<metrics::OutboundEndpointLabels> for Endpoint<P> {
     fn param(&self) -> metrics::OutboundEndpointLabels {
-        let authority = self
-            .logical_addr
-            .as_ref()
-            .map(|LogicalAddr(a)| a.as_http_authority());
+
+        let dst_labels_arc = self.metadata.labels().clone();
+
+        let dst_labels_for_metrics = dst_labels_arc.iter().filter(|(k, _v)| k.as_str() != "pod" && k.as_str() != "pod_template_hash");
+
         metrics::OutboundEndpointLabels {
-            authority,
-            labels: metrics::prefix_labels("dst", self.metadata.labels().iter()),
+            authority: None,
+            labels: metrics::prefix_labels("dst", dst_labels_for_metrics),
             server_id: self.tls.clone(),
-            target_addr: self.addr.into(),
         }
     }
 }