diff --git a/pkg/services/live/live.go b/pkg/services/live/live.go
index 2f5521869be..ecf03159532 100644
--- a/pkg/services/live/live.go
+++ b/pkg/services/live/live.go
@@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ func (g *GrafanaLive) Init() error {
 	// cfg.LogLevel = centrifuge.LogLevelDebug
 	cfg.LogHandler = handleLog
 	cfg.LogLevel = centrifuge.LogLevelError
+	cfg.MetricsNamespace = "grafana_live"
 
 	// Node is the core object in Centrifuge library responsible for many useful
 	// things. For example Node allows to publish messages to channels from server