diff --git a/receiver/awscontainerinsightreceiver/internal/k8sapiserver/prometheus_scraper.go b/receiver/awscontainerinsightreceiver/internal/k8sapiserver/prometheus_scraper.go
index 3fe86335e8d9..2eba8dd74b96 100644
--- a/receiver/awscontainerinsightreceiver/internal/k8sapiserver/prometheus_scraper.go
+++ b/receiver/awscontainerinsightreceiver/internal/k8sapiserver/prometheus_scraper.go
@@ -160,6 +160,7 @@ func NewPrometheusScraper(opts PrometheusScraperOpts) (*PrometheusScraper, error
 	}
 
 	params := receiver.CreateSettings{
+		ID:                component.MustNewID(jobName),
 		TelemetrySettings: opts.TelemetrySettings,
 	}