diff --git a/instrumentation/spring/spring-boot-actuator-autoconfigure-2.0/javaagent/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/javaagent/instrumentation/spring/actuator/v2_0/SpringBootActuatorInstrumentationModule.java b/instrumentation/spring/spring-boot-actuator-autoconfigure-2.0/javaagent/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/javaagent/instrumentation/spring/actuator/v2_0/SpringBootActuatorInstrumentationModule.java
index 8bc6c9698ba9..20d0aee2ad29 100644
--- a/instrumentation/spring/spring-boot-actuator-autoconfigure-2.0/javaagent/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/javaagent/instrumentation/spring/actuator/v2_0/SpringBootActuatorInstrumentationModule.java
+++ b/instrumentation/spring/spring-boot-actuator-autoconfigure-2.0/javaagent/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/javaagent/instrumentation/spring/actuator/v2_0/SpringBootActuatorInstrumentationModule.java
@@ -19,7 +19,12 @@
 public class SpringBootActuatorInstrumentationModule extends InstrumentationModule {
 
   public SpringBootActuatorInstrumentationModule() {
-    super("spring-boot-actuator-autoconfigure", "spring-boot-actuator-autoconfigure-2.0");
+    super(
+        "spring-boot-actuator-autoconfigure",
+        "spring-boot-actuator-autoconfigure-2.0",
+        // share the instrumentation name with MicrometerInstrumentationModule to lessen the users'
+        // confusion
+        "micrometer");
   }
 
   @Override