diff --git a/cmd/satellite/main.go b/cmd/satellite/main.go
index 31721550e..a12eed549 100644
--- a/cmd/satellite/main.go
+++ b/cmd/satellite/main.go
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ func cmdRun(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) (err error) {
 	if err != nil {
 		return errs.New("Error creating tables for master database on satellite: %+v", err)
 	}
-	if err := process.InitMetricsWithCertPath(ctx, nil, runCfg.Identity.CertPath); err != nil {
+	if err := process.InitMetricsWithCertPath(ctx, nil, runCfg.Server.Identity.CertPath); err != nil {
 		zap.S().Errorf("Failed to initialize telemetry batcher: %+v", err)
 	}
 
diff --git a/cmd/storagenode/main.go b/cmd/storagenode/main.go
index e4a5f2a79..e3773d3c8 100644
--- a/cmd/storagenode/main.go
+++ b/cmd/storagenode/main.go
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ func cmdRun(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) (err error) {
 		zap.S().Info("Operator wallet: ", operatorConfig.Wallet)
 	}
 	ctx := process.Ctx(cmd)
-	if err := process.InitMetricsWithCertPath(ctx, nil, runCfg.Identity.CertPath); err != nil {
+	if err := process.InitMetricsWithCertPath(ctx, nil, runCfg.Server.Identity.CertPath); err != nil {
 		zap.S().Error("Failed to initialize telemetry batcher:", err)
 	}
 
diff --git a/cmd/uplink/cmd/run.go b/cmd/uplink/cmd/run.go
index f50065be6..f938e58b1 100644
--- a/cmd/uplink/cmd/run.go
+++ b/cmd/uplink/cmd/run.go
@@ -47,14 +47,14 @@ func cmdRun(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) (err error) {
 		return err
 	}
 
+	if err := process.InitMetricsWithCertPath(ctx, nil, cfg.Identity.CertPath); err != nil {
+		zap.S().Errorf("Failed to initialize telemetry batcher: %v", err)
+	}
 	_, err = metainfo.ListBuckets(ctx, storj.BucketListOptions{Direction: storj.After})
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("Failed to contact Satellite.\n"+
 			"Perhaps your configuration is invalid?\n%s", err)
 	}
-	if err := process.InitMetricsWithCertPath(ctx, nil, cfg.Identity.CertPath); err != nil {
-		zap.S().Errorf("Failed to initialize telemetry batcher: %v", err)
-	}
 
 	return cfg.Run(ctx)
 }