diff --git a/tracing/tracing.go b/tracing/tracing.go
index 5b591e1..539d810 100644
--- a/tracing/tracing.go
+++ b/tracing/tracing.go
@@ -62,8 +62,8 @@ type gormRegister interface {
 
 func (p otelPlugin) Initialize(db *gorm.DB) (err error) {
 	if !p.excludeMetrics {
-		if db, ok := db.ConnPool.(*sql.DB); ok {
-			metrics.ReportDBStatsMetrics(db)
+		if sqlDB, err := db.DB(); err == nil {
+			metrics.ReportDBStatsMetrics(sqlDB)
 		}
 	}