diff --git a/opentelemetry-sdk/Cargo.toml b/opentelemetry-sdk/Cargo.toml
index 7fd1fafc7a..8f569fa6f9 100644
--- a/opentelemetry-sdk/Cargo.toml
+++ b/opentelemetry-sdk/Cargo.toml
@@ -61,15 +61,15 @@ name = "span_builder"
 harness = false
 
 [[bench]]
-name = "metric_counter"
+name = "metrics_counter"
 harness = false
 
 [[bench]]
-name = "metric_gauge"
+name = "metrics_gauge"
 harness = false
 
 [[bench]]
-name = "metric_histogram"
+name = "metrics_histogram"
 harness = false
 
 [[bench]]
diff --git a/opentelemetry-sdk/benches/metric_counter.rs b/opentelemetry-sdk/benches/metrics_counter.rs
similarity index 99%
rename from opentelemetry-sdk/benches/metric_counter.rs
rename to opentelemetry-sdk/benches/metrics_counter.rs
index 34afa4defc..b6951664cd 100644
--- a/opentelemetry-sdk/benches/metric_counter.rs
+++ b/opentelemetry-sdk/benches/metrics_counter.rs
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ static ATTRIBUTE_VALUES: [&str; 10] = [
 ];
 
 // Run this benchmark with:
-// cargo bench --bench metric_counter
+// cargo bench --bench metrics_counter
 fn create_counter(name: &'static str) -> Counter<u64> {
     let meter_provider: SdkMeterProvider = SdkMeterProvider::builder()
         .with_reader(ManualReader::builder().build())
diff --git a/opentelemetry-sdk/benches/metric_gauge.rs b/opentelemetry-sdk/benches/metrics_gauge.rs
similarity index 98%
rename from opentelemetry-sdk/benches/metric_gauge.rs
rename to opentelemetry-sdk/benches/metrics_gauge.rs
index b4d5686180..b63c8a7b52 100644
--- a/opentelemetry-sdk/benches/metric_gauge.rs
+++ b/opentelemetry-sdk/benches/metrics_gauge.rs
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ static ATTRIBUTE_VALUES: [&str; 10] = [
 ];
 
 // Run this benchmark with:
-// cargo bench --bench metric_gauge
+// cargo bench --bench metrics_gauge
 fn create_gauge() -> Gauge<u64> {
     let meter_provider: SdkMeterProvider = SdkMeterProvider::builder()
         .with_reader(ManualReader::builder().build())
diff --git a/opentelemetry-sdk/benches/metric_histogram.rs b/opentelemetry-sdk/benches/metrics_histogram.rs
similarity index 98%
rename from opentelemetry-sdk/benches/metric_histogram.rs
rename to opentelemetry-sdk/benches/metrics_histogram.rs
index eca50ec649..517877e673 100644
--- a/opentelemetry-sdk/benches/metric_histogram.rs
+++ b/opentelemetry-sdk/benches/metrics_histogram.rs
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ static ATTRIBUTE_VALUES: [&str; 10] = [
 ];
 
 // Run this benchmark with:
-// cargo bench --bench metric_histogram
+// cargo bench --bench metrics_histogram
 fn create_histogram(name: &'static str) -> Histogram<u64> {
     let meter_provider: SdkMeterProvider = SdkMeterProvider::builder()
         .with_reader(ManualReader::builder().build())