diff --git a/metrics_utils.py b/metrics_utils.py
index 1df2d0537..7097857a7 100644
--- a/metrics_utils.py
+++ b/metrics_utils.py
@@ -25,7 +25,9 @@ CURRENT_VERSION = 2
 APP_URL = 'https://cit-cli-metrics.appspot.com'
 
 REPORT_BUILD = os.getenv('DEPOT_TOOLS_REPORT_BUILD')
-COLLECT_METRICS = os.getenv('DEPOT_TOOLS_COLLECT_METRICS') != '0'
+COLLECT_METRICS = (
+    os.getenv('DEPOT_TOOLS_COLLECT_METRICS') != '0'
+    and os.getenv('DEPOT_TOOLS_METRICS') != '0')
 
 SYNC_STATUS_SUCCESS = 'SYNC_STATUS_SUCCESS'
 SYNC_STATUS_FAILURE = 'SYNC_STATUS_FAILURE'