diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/component-base/metrics/prometheus/version/metrics.go b/staging/src/k8s.io/component-base/metrics/prometheus/version/metrics.go
index 408812bab2b..c74f31f958d 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/component-base/metrics/prometheus/version/metrics.go
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/component-base/metrics/prometheus/version/metrics.go
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ var (
 			Help:           "A metric with a constant '1' value labeled by major, minor, git version, git commit, git tree state, build date, Go version, and compiler from which Kubernetes was built, and platform on which it is running.",
 			StabilityLevel: metrics.ALPHA,
 		},
-		[]string{"major", "minor", "gitVersion", "gitCommit", "gitTreeState", "buildDate", "goVersion", "compiler", "platform"},
+		[]string{"major", "minor", "git_version", "git_commit", "git_tree_state", "build_date", "go_version", "compiler", "platform"},
 	)
 )
 
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/component-base/metrics/testutil/promlint.go b/staging/src/k8s.io/component-base/metrics/testutil/promlint.go
index e5575b72cb2..9e9e479520b 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/component-base/metrics/testutil/promlint.go
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/component-base/metrics/testutil/promlint.go
@@ -47,12 +47,8 @@ var exceptionMetrics = []string{
 	"authentication_attempts",
 	"get_token_count",
 	"get_token_fail_count",
-	"kubernetes_build_info",
 	"node_collector_evictions_number",
 
-	// kube-proxy
-	"kubernetes_build_info",
-
 	// kubelet-resource-v1alpha1
 	"container_cpu_usage_seconds_total",
 	"node_cpu_usage_seconds_total",
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/component-base/metrics/version.go b/staging/src/k8s.io/component-base/metrics/version.go
index 63cc606e4c1..f963e205eb6 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/component-base/metrics/version.go
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/component-base/metrics/version.go
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ var (
 			Help:           "A metric with a constant '1' value labeled by major, minor, git version, git commit, git tree state, build date, Go version, and compiler from which Kubernetes was built, and platform on which it is running.",
 			StabilityLevel: ALPHA,
 		},
-		[]string{"major", "minor", "gitVersion", "gitCommit", "gitTreeState", "buildDate", "goVersion", "compiler", "platform"},
+		[]string{"major", "minor", "git_version", "git_commit", "git_tree_state", "build_date", "go_version", "compiler", "platform"},
 	)
 )