diff --git a/dialogue-core/src/main/java/com/palantir/dialogue/core/RequestSizeMetricsChannel.java b/dialogue-core/src/main/java/com/palantir/dialogue/core/RequestSizeMetricsChannel.java
index b6cf07784..b7c1a0c58 100644
--- a/dialogue-core/src/main/java/com/palantir/dialogue/core/RequestSizeMetricsChannel.java
+++ b/dialogue-core/src/main/java/com/palantir/dialogue/core/RequestSizeMetricsChannel.java
@@ -47,13 +47,20 @@ static EndpointChannel create(Config cf, EndpointChannel channel, Endpoint endpo
             EndpointChannel delegate, String channelName, Endpoint endpoint, TaggedMetricRegistry registry) {
         this.delegate = delegate;
         DialogueClientMetrics dialogueClientMetrics = DialogueClientMetrics.of(registry);
-        DialogueClientMetrics.RequestsSizeBuilderRetryableStage requestSize = dialogueClientMetrics
+        this.retryableRequestSize = dialogueClientMetrics
                 .requestsSize()
                 .channelName(channelName)
                 .serviceName(endpoint.serviceName())
-                .endpoint(endpoint.endpointName());
-        this.retryableRequestSize = requestSize.retryable("true").build();
-        this.nonretryableRequestSize = requestSize.retryable("false").build();
+                .endpoint(endpoint.endpointName())
+                .retryable("true")
+                .build();
+        this.nonretryableRequestSize = dialogueClientMetrics
+                .requestsSize()
+                .channelName(channelName)
+                .serviceName(endpoint.serviceName())
+                .endpoint(endpoint.endpointName())
+                .retryable("false")
+                .build();
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/dialogue-core/src/test/java/com/palantir/dialogue/core/RequestSizeMetricsChannelTest.java b/dialogue-core/src/test/java/com/palantir/dialogue/core/RequestSizeMetricsChannelTest.java
index 1a814d114..ff03e20d9 100644
--- a/dialogue-core/src/test/java/com/palantir/dialogue/core/RequestSizeMetricsChannelTest.java
+++ b/dialogue-core/src/test/java/com/palantir/dialogue/core/RequestSizeMetricsChannelTest.java
@@ -101,8 +101,10 @@ public void close() {}
         assertThat(response.get().code()).isEqualTo(200);
         Snapshot snapshot = DialogueClientMetrics.of(registry)
                 .requestsSize()
+                .channelName("channelName")
                 .serviceName("service")
                 .endpoint("endpoint")
+                .retryable("true")
                 .build()
                 .getSnapshot();
         assertThat(snapshot.size()).isEqualTo(1);