diff --git a/pkg/translator/prometheusremotewrite/helper.go b/pkg/translator/prometheusremotewrite/helper.go
index b8ad862124cc..c2547091ee4e 100644
--- a/pkg/translator/prometheusremotewrite/helper.go
+++ b/pkg/translator/prometheusremotewrite/helper.go
@@ -141,7 +141,10 @@ func createAttributes(resource pcommon.Resource, attributes pcommon.Map, externa
 	for _, label := range labels {
 		finalKey := prometheustranslator.NormalizeLabel(label.Name)
 		if existingValue, alreadyExists := l[finalKey]; alreadyExists {
-			l[finalKey] = existingValue + ";" + label.Value
+			// Only append to existing value if the new value is different
+			if existingValue != label.Value {
+				l[finalKey] = existingValue + ";" + label.Value
+			}
 		} else {
 			l[finalKey] = label.Value
 		}
diff --git a/pkg/translator/prometheusremotewrite/helper_test.go b/pkg/translator/prometheusremotewrite/helper_test.go
index 631ff7c831b1..c27c1fde2b31 100644
--- a/pkg/translator/prometheusremotewrite/helper_test.go
+++ b/pkg/translator/prometheusremotewrite/helper_test.go
@@ -349,6 +349,14 @@ func Test_createLabelSet(t *testing.T) {
 			[]string{label31, value31, label32, value32},
 			getPromLabels(collidingSanitized, value11+";"+value12, label31, value31, label32, value32),
 		},
+		{
+			"existing_attribute_value_is_the_same_as_the_new_label_value",
+			pcommon.NewResource(),
+			lbsCollidingSameValue,
+			nil,
+			[]string{label31, value31, label32, value32},
+			getPromLabels(collidingSanitized, value11, label31, value31, label32, value32),
+		},
 		{
 			"sanitize_labels_starts_with_underscore",
 			pcommon.NewResource(),
diff --git a/pkg/translator/prometheusremotewrite/testutils_test.go b/pkg/translator/prometheusremotewrite/testutils_test.go
index 42a8dc48f9e7..16f78a1177ae 100644
--- a/pkg/translator/prometheusremotewrite/testutils_test.go
+++ b/pkg/translator/prometheusremotewrite/testutils_test.go
@@ -58,10 +58,11 @@ var (
 	floatVal1       = 1.0
 	floatVal2       = 2.0
 
-	lbs1         = getAttributes(label11, value11, label12, value12)
-	lbs3         = getAttributes(label11, value11, label12, value12, label51, value51)
-	lbs1Dirty    = getAttributes(label11+dirty1, value11, dirty2+label12, value12)
-	lbsColliding = getAttributes(colliding1, value11, colliding2, value12)
+	lbs1                  = getAttributes(label11, value11, label12, value12)
+	lbs3                  = getAttributes(label11, value11, label12, value12, label51, value51)
+	lbs1Dirty             = getAttributes(label11+dirty1, value11, dirty2+label12, value12)
+	lbsColliding          = getAttributes(colliding1, value11, colliding2, value12)
+	lbsCollidingSameValue = getAttributes(colliding1, value11, colliding2, value11)
 
 	exlbs1 = map[string]string{label41: value41}
 	exlbs2 = map[string]string{label11: value41}