diff --git a/packages/opentelemetry-metrics/test/Batcher.test.ts b/packages/opentelemetry-metrics/test/Batcher.test.ts
index c322317ab2..b6a00765dc 100644
--- a/packages/opentelemetry-metrics/test/Batcher.test.ts
+++ b/packages/opentelemetry-metrics/test/Batcher.test.ts
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ describe('Batcher', () => {
         logger: new NoopLogger(),
         interval: 10000,
       }).getMeter('test-meter');
-      counter = meter.createCounter('ungrouped-batcher-test', {});
+      counter = meter.createCounter('ungrouped-batcher-test');
       fooCounter = counter.bind({ key: 'foo' });
       barCounter = counter.bind({ key: 'bar' });
     });