diff --git a/src/base.ts b/src/base.ts
index 63960f0ab7b..f1351621802 100644
--- a/src/base.ts
+++ b/src/base.ts
@@ -80,7 +80,8 @@ export default abstract class extends Command {
 
   recorderFromEnv(prefix: string): Recorder {
     let sink: Sink = new DiscardSink();
-    if (process.env.ASYNCAPI_METRICS !== 'false') {
+    
+    if (process.env.ASYNCAPI_METRICS !== 'false' && process.env.CI !== 'true') {
       switch (process.env.NODE_ENV) {
       case 'development':
         // NODE_ENV set to `development` in bin/run