1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/server/controllers/api/metrics.ts b/server/controllers/api/metrics.ts
index 578b023a1..f66173875 100644
--- a/server/controllers/api/metrics.ts
+++ b/server/controllers/api/metrics.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import express from 'express'
 import { OpenTelemetryMetrics } from '@server/lib/opentelemetry/metrics'
 import { HttpStatusCode, PlaybackMetricCreate } from '@shared/models'
 import { addPlaybackMetricValidator, asyncMiddleware } from '../../middlewares'
+import { CONFIG } from '@server/initializers/config'
 
 const metricsRouter = express.Router()
 
@@ -19,6 +20,10 @@ export {
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 function addPlaybackMetric (req: express.Request, res: express.Response) {
+  if (!CONFIG.OPEN_TELEMETRY.METRICS.ENABLED) {
+    return res.sendStatus(HttpStatusCode.FORBIDDEN_403)
+  }
+
   const body: PlaybackMetricCreate = req.body
 
   OpenTelemetryMetrics.Instance.observePlaybackMetric(res.locals.onlyImmutableVideo, body)