diff --git a/x-pack/platform/plugins/private/monitoring_collection/server/routes/api/v1/dynamic_route/get_metrics_by_type.ts b/x-pack/platform/plugins/private/monitoring_collection/server/routes/api/v1/dynamic_route/get_metrics_by_type.ts
index 95e1770826d6f..2d94f526ecb4c 100644
--- a/x-pack/platform/plugins/private/monitoring_collection/server/routes/api/v1/dynamic_route/get_metrics_by_type.ts
+++ b/x-pack/platform/plugins/private/monitoring_collection/server/routes/api/v1/dynamic_route/get_metrics_by_type.ts
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ export function registerDynamicRoute({
     {
       path: `${MONITORING_COLLECTION_BASE_PATH}/{type}`,
       options: {
-        access: 'internal',
+        access: 'public',
         authRequired: true,
         tags: ['api'], // ensures that unauthenticated calls receive a 401 rather than a 302 redirect to login page
       },