diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-actuator-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/actuate/autoconfigure/metrics/export/newrelic/NewRelicMetricsExportAutoConfiguration.java b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-actuator-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/actuate/autoconfigure/metrics/export/newrelic/NewRelicMetricsExportAutoConfiguration.java
index 138b05ad79..6c6fc6ea46 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-actuator-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/actuate/autoconfigure/metrics/export/newrelic/NewRelicMetricsExportAutoConfiguration.java
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-actuator-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/actuate/autoconfigure/metrics/export/newrelic/NewRelicMetricsExportAutoConfiguration.java
@@ -17,12 +17,14 @@
 package org.springframework.boot.actuate.autoconfigure.metrics.export.newrelic;
 
 import io.micrometer.core.instrument.Clock;
+import io.micrometer.core.ipc.http.HttpUrlConnectionSender;
+import io.micrometer.newrelic.ClientProviderType;
 import io.micrometer.newrelic.NewRelicClientProvider;
 import io.micrometer.newrelic.NewRelicConfig;
+import io.micrometer.newrelic.NewRelicInsightsAgentClientProvider;
+import io.micrometer.newrelic.NewRelicInsightsApiClientProvider;
 import io.micrometer.newrelic.NewRelicMeterRegistry;
-import io.micrometer.newrelic.NewRelicMeterRegistry.Builder;
 
-import org.springframework.beans.factory.ObjectProvider;
 import org.springframework.boot.actuate.autoconfigure.metrics.CompositeMeterRegistryAutoConfiguration;
 import org.springframework.boot.actuate.autoconfigure.metrics.MetricsAutoConfiguration;
 import org.springframework.boot.actuate.autoconfigure.metrics.export.simple.SimpleMetricsExportAutoConfiguration;
@@ -67,13 +69,23 @@ public class NewRelicMetricsExportAutoConfiguration {
 		return new NewRelicPropertiesConfigAdapter(this.properties);
 	}
 
+	@Bean
+	@ConditionalOnMissingBean
+	public NewRelicClientProvider newRelicClientProvider(NewRelicConfig newRelicConfig) {
+		if (newRelicConfig.clientProviderType() == ClientProviderType.INSIGHTS_AGENT) {
+			return new NewRelicInsightsAgentClientProvider(newRelicConfig);
+		}
+		return new NewRelicInsightsApiClientProvider(newRelicConfig,
+				new HttpUrlConnectionSender(this.properties.getConnectTimeout(), this.properties.getReadTimeout()));
+
+	}
+
 	@Bean
 	@ConditionalOnMissingBean
 	public NewRelicMeterRegistry newRelicMeterRegistry(NewRelicConfig newRelicConfig, Clock clock,
-			ObjectProvider<NewRelicClientProvider> newRelicClientProvider) {
-		Builder builder = NewRelicMeterRegistry.builder(newRelicConfig).clock(clock);
-		newRelicClientProvider.ifUnique(builder::clientProvider);
-		return builder.build();
+			NewRelicClientProvider newRelicClientProvider) {
+		return NewRelicMeterRegistry.builder(newRelicConfig).clock(clock).clientProvider(newRelicClientProvider)
+				.build();
 	}
 
 }