diff --git a/.changelog/3289.fixed.txt b/.changelog/3289.fixed.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..86b6815001
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changelog/3289.fixed.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+fix(metrics): decompose OTLP histograms
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/deploy/helm/sumologic/conf/metrics/otelcol/exporters.yaml b/deploy/helm/sumologic/conf/metrics/otelcol/exporters.yaml
index e2dfda95fa..f5751c000c 100644
--- a/deploy/helm/sumologic/conf/metrics/otelcol/exporters.yaml
+++ b/deploy/helm/sumologic/conf/metrics/otelcol/exporters.yaml
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 sumologic/default:
   metric_format: {{ include "metrics.otelcol.exporter.format" . }}
   endpoint: {{ include "metrics.otelcol.exporter.endpoint" . }}
+  ## Sumo doesn't yet natively support OTLP Histograms
+  decompose_otlp_histograms: true
   ## Configuration for sending queue
   ## ref: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/tree/release/v0.37.x/exporter/exporterhelper#configuration
   sending_queue:
diff --git a/tests/helm/testdata/goldenfile/metadata_metrics_otc/additional_endpoints.output.yaml b/tests/helm/testdata/goldenfile/metadata_metrics_otc/additional_endpoints.output.yaml
index d835fca4fe..8c594a77d7 100644
--- a/tests/helm/testdata/goldenfile/metadata_metrics_otc/additional_endpoints.output.yaml
+++ b/tests/helm/testdata/goldenfile/metadata_metrics_otc/additional_endpoints.output.yaml
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ data:
           storage: file_storage
         timeout: 30s
       sumologic/default:
+        decompose_otlp_histograms: true
         endpoint: ${SUMO_ENDPOINT_DEFAULT_METRICS_SOURCE}
         max_request_body_size: 16777216
         metric_format: prometheus
diff --git a/tests/helm/testdata/goldenfile/metadata_metrics_otc/basic.output.yaml b/tests/helm/testdata/goldenfile/metadata_metrics_otc/basic.output.yaml
index 388a7323c0..3e7cd6c486 100644
--- a/tests/helm/testdata/goldenfile/metadata_metrics_otc/basic.output.yaml
+++ b/tests/helm/testdata/goldenfile/metadata_metrics_otc/basic.output.yaml
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ data:
           storage: file_storage
         timeout: 30s
       sumologic/default:
+        decompose_otlp_histograms: true
         endpoint: ${SUMO_ENDPOINT_DEFAULT_METRICS_SOURCE}
         max_request_body_size: 16777216
         metric_format: prometheus
diff --git a/tests/helm/testdata/goldenfile/metadata_metrics_otc/custom.output.yaml b/tests/helm/testdata/goldenfile/metadata_metrics_otc/custom.output.yaml
index 69c63e68f8..8b9728b12f 100644
--- a/tests/helm/testdata/goldenfile/metadata_metrics_otc/custom.output.yaml
+++ b/tests/helm/testdata/goldenfile/metadata_metrics_otc/custom.output.yaml
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ data:
   config.yaml: |
     exporters:
       sumologic/default:
+        decompose_otlp_histograms: true
         endpoint: ${SUMO_ENDPOINT_DEFAULT_OTLP_METRICS_SOURCE}
         max_request_body_size: 16777216
         metric_format: otlp