diff --git a/gearmand/assets/configuration/spec.yaml b/gearmand/assets/configuration/spec.yaml
index f27d2cc1ab2fb..64627a7986661 100644
--- a/gearmand/assets/configuration/spec.yaml
+++ b/gearmand/assets/configuration/spec.yaml
@@ -55,3 +55,6 @@ files:
       value.example:
       - gearmand
   - template: auto_conf/discovery
+    overrides:
+      discovery.example:
+        metrics_prefix: gearman
diff --git a/gearmand/changelog.d/24861.added b/gearmand/changelog.d/24861.added
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..6433ff9315b3c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gearmand/changelog.d/24861.added
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Add ``metrics_prefix`` to the ``discovery`` block of ``auto_conf.yaml``.
diff --git a/gearmand/datadog_checks/gearmand/data/auto_conf.yaml b/gearmand/datadog_checks/gearmand/data/auto_conf.yaml
index 4d9f3d01a767e..35b23b626c648 100644
--- a/gearmand/datadog_checks/gearmand/data/auto_conf.yaml
+++ b/gearmand/datadog_checks/gearmand/data/auto_conf.yaml
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ ad_identifiers:
 
 ## Enables configuration discovery
 #
-discovery: {}
+discovery:
+  metrics_prefix: gearman
 
 ## Unused init configuration
 #
diff --git a/krakend/assets/configuration/spec.yaml b/krakend/assets/configuration/spec.yaml
index e706adb537d29..f2ff8fbfd2eab 100644
--- a/krakend/assets/configuration/spec.yaml
+++ b/krakend/assets/configuration/spec.yaml
@@ -86,3 +86,6 @@ files:
         processes:
           - "process.name == 'krakend'"
   - template: auto_conf/discovery
+    overrides:
+      discovery.example:
+        metrics_prefix: krakend.api
diff --git a/krakend/changelog.d/24861.added b/krakend/changelog.d/24861.added
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..6433ff9315b3c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/krakend/changelog.d/24861.added
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Add ``metrics_prefix`` to the ``discovery`` block of ``auto_conf.yaml``.
diff --git a/krakend/datadog_checks/krakend/data/auto_conf.yaml b/krakend/datadog_checks/krakend/data/auto_conf.yaml
index 8492456cc00e4..21991d62ea47b 100644
--- a/krakend/datadog_checks/krakend/data/auto_conf.yaml
+++ b/krakend/datadog_checks/krakend/data/auto_conf.yaml
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ cel_selector:
 
 ## Enables configuration discovery
 #
-discovery: {}
+discovery:
+  metrics_prefix: krakend.api
 
 ## Unused init configuration
 #
diff --git a/prefect/assets/configuration/spec.yaml b/prefect/assets/configuration/spec.yaml
index 8326fc0c8d9ad..367c7e4f3a1c1 100644
--- a/prefect/assets/configuration/spec.yaml
+++ b/prefect/assets/configuration/spec.yaml
@@ -160,4 +160,7 @@ files:
       value.example:
       - prefect
   - template: auto_conf/discovery
+    overrides:
+      discovery.example:
+        metrics_prefix: prefect.server
 
diff --git a/prefect/changelog.d/24861.added b/prefect/changelog.d/24861.added
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..6433ff9315b3c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/prefect/changelog.d/24861.added
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Add ``metrics_prefix`` to the ``discovery`` block of ``auto_conf.yaml``.
diff --git a/prefect/datadog_checks/prefect/data/auto_conf.yaml b/prefect/datadog_checks/prefect/data/auto_conf.yaml
index 56983e9cde0da..3096b410cda18 100644
--- a/prefect/datadog_checks/prefect/data/auto_conf.yaml
+++ b/prefect/datadog_checks/prefect/data/auto_conf.yaml
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ ad_identifiers:
 
 ## Enables configuration discovery
 #
-discovery: {}
+discovery:
+  metrics_prefix: prefect.server
 
 ## Unused init configuration
 #