diff --git a/docs/guides/metrics-and-limits/configuring-metrics.md b/docs/guides/metrics-and-limits/configuring-metrics.md
index 5d58cfc7..b0072f43 100644
--- a/docs/guides/metrics-and-limits/configuring-metrics.md
+++ b/docs/guides/metrics-and-limits/configuring-metrics.md
@@ -92,12 +92,12 @@ metrics:
       queue_name:   events
   influx:
     url:            "http://127.0.0.1:8086"
-    bucket:         zrok
-    org:            zrok
+    bucket:         zrok  # the bucket and org must be
+    org:            zrok  # created in advance in InfluxDB
     token:          "<secret token>"
 ```
 
-This configures the `zrok` controller to consume usage events from the AMQP queue, and configures the InfluxDB metrics store.
+This configures the `zrok` controller to consume usage events from the AMQP queue, and configures the InfluxDB metrics store. The InfluxDB organization and bucket must be created in advance. The `zrok` controller will not create these for you.
 
 ## Testing Metrics
 
diff --git a/docs/guides/v0.4_metrics.md b/docs/guides/v0.4_metrics.md
deleted file mode 100644
index 48fd1ffd..00000000
--- a/docs/guides/v0.4_metrics.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-`v0.4` includes a new metrics infrastructure based on OpenZiti usage, which provides `zrok` with telemetry used to power end-user intelligence about shares, and also to power usage-based limits.
-
-# Configuration
-
-This requires a version of OpenZiti with a `fabric` dependency of `v0.22.52` or newer, which is satisfed by the `v0.27.6` release of OpenZiti Controller.
-
-## controller configuration
-
-```yaml
-network:
-  intervalAgeThreshold: 5s 
-  metricsReportInterval: 5s
-
-events:
-  jsonLogger:
-    subscriptions:
-      - type: fabric.usage
-        version: 3
-    handler:
-      type: file
-      format: json
-      path: /tmp/fabric-usage.log
-```
-
-## router configuration
-
-```yaml
-metrics:
-  reportInterval: 5s
-  intervalAgeThreshold: 5s
-```