diff --git a/docs/core/metrics/datadog.md b/docs/core/metrics/datadog.md
index fb5927b3a63..eb036fd3270 100644
--- a/docs/core/metrics/datadog.md
+++ b/docs/core/metrics/datadog.md
@@ -20,9 +20,10 @@ stateDiagram-v2
     LambdaFn --> LambdaCode
     LambdaCode --> DatadogSDK
     DatadogSDK --> DatadogExtension
+    DatadogExtension --> Datadog: async
 
     state LambdaExtension {
-        DatadogExtension --> Datadog: async
+        DatadogExtension 
     }
 
 ```