diff --git a/packages/server/app.ts b/packages/server/app.ts
index c6d69f1301..cd9fb7d80d 100644
--- a/packages/server/app.ts
+++ b/packages/server/app.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import compression from 'compression'
 import cookieParser from 'cookie-parser'
 
 import { createTerminus } from '@godaddy/terminus'
-import Logging from '@/logging'
+import Metrics from '@/logging'
 import {
   startupLogger,
   shutdownLogger,
@@ -403,9 +403,6 @@ export async function init() {
   // Should perhaps be done manually?
   await migrateDbToLatest({ region: 'main', db: knex })
 
-  // Logging relies on 'regions' table in the database, so much be initialized after migrations
-  await Logging(app)
-
   app.use(cookieParser())
   app.use(DetermineRequestIdMiddleware)
   app.use(determineClientIpAddressMiddleware)
@@ -453,6 +450,11 @@ export async function init() {
   // Initialize healthchecks
   const healthchecks = await healthchecksInitFactory()(app, true)
 
+  // Metrics relies on 'regions' table in the database, so much be initialized after migrations in the main database ("migrateDbToLatest({ region: 'main'," etc..)
+  // It also relies on the regional knex clients, which will initialize and run migrations in the respective regions.
+  // It must be initialized after the multiregion module is initialized in ModulesSetup.init
+  await Metrics(app)
+
   // Init HTTP server & subscription server
   const server = http.createServer(app)
   const subscriptionServer = buildApolloSubscriptionServer(server)