diff --git a/pkg/controllers/metrics/pod/controller.go b/pkg/controllers/metrics/pod/controller.go
index ade440c853..49169254d6 100644
--- a/pkg/controllers/metrics/pod/controller.go
+++ b/pkg/controllers/metrics/pod/controller.go
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ var (
 			Subsystem: metrics.PodSubsystem,
 			Name:      "provisioning_bound_duration_seconds",
 			Help:      "The time from when Karpenter first thinks the pod can schedule until it binds. Note: this calculated from a point in memory, not by the pod creation timestamp.",
+			Buckets:   metrics.DurationBuckets(),
 		},
 		[]string{},
 	)
@@ -137,6 +138,7 @@ var (
 			Subsystem: metrics.PodSubsystem,
 			Name:      "provisioning_startup_duration_seconds",
 			Help:      "The time from when Karpenter first thinks the pod can schedule until the pod is running. Note: this calculated from a point in memory, not by the pod creation timestamp.",
+			Buckets:   metrics.DurationBuckets(),
 		},
 		[]string{},
 	)
diff --git a/pkg/controllers/state/metrics.go b/pkg/controllers/state/metrics.go
index 1c09d52654..a95a0f380a 100644
--- a/pkg/controllers/state/metrics.go
+++ b/pkg/controllers/state/metrics.go
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ var (
 			Subsystem: metrics.PodSubsystem,
 			Name:      "scheduling_decision_duration_seconds",
 			Help:      "The time it takes for Karpenter to first try to schedule a pod after it's been seen.",
+			Buckets:   metrics.DurationBuckets(),
 		},
 		[]string{},
 	)