diff --git a/cloud/shepherd/equinix/manager/server/main.go b/cloud/shepherd/equinix/manager/server/main.go
index 21e7e5a..984d96f 100644
--- a/cloud/shepherd/equinix/manager/server/main.go
+++ b/cloud/shepherd/equinix/manager/server/main.go
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@
 	if c.API.APIKey == "" || c.API.User == "" {
 		klog.Exitf("-equinix_api_username and -equinix_api_key must be set")
 	}
+	c.API.MetricsRegistry = registry
 	api := wrapngo.New(&c.API)
 
 	// These variables are _very_ important to configure correctly, otherwise someone