diff --git a/app/vmstorage/main.go b/app/vmstorage/main.go
index f6b45d7642..e992e92e6f 100644
--- a/app/vmstorage/main.go
+++ b/app/vmstorage/main.go
@@ -358,10 +358,10 @@ func registerStorageMetrics() {
 		return float64(idbm().SizeBytes)
 	})
 
-	metrics.NewGauge(`vm_too_big_timestamp_rows_total`, func() float64 {
+	metrics.NewGauge(`vm_rows_ignored_total{reason="big_timestamp"}`, func() float64 {
 		return float64(m().TooBigTimestampRows)
 	})
-	metrics.NewGauge(`vm_too_small_timestamp_rows_total`, func() float64 {
+	metrics.NewGauge(`vm_rows_ignored_total{reason="small_timestamp"}`, func() float64 {
 		return float64(m().TooSmallTimestampRows)
 	})