diff --git a/google-cloud-bigtable-stats/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigtable/stats/BigtableStackdriverExportUtils.java b/google-cloud-bigtable-stats/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigtable/stats/BigtableStackdriverExportUtils.java
index 3dfbcaaf25..00500dadc9 100644
--- a/google-cloud-bigtable-stats/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigtable/stats/BigtableStackdriverExportUtils.java
+++ b/google-cloud-bigtable-stats/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigtable/stats/BigtableStackdriverExportUtils.java
@@ -162,9 +162,6 @@ static String getDefaultTaskValue() {
 
   private static MetricKind createMetricKind(Type type) {
     switch (type) {
-      case GAUGE_INT64:
-      case GAUGE_DOUBLE:
-        return MetricKind.GAUGE;
       case CUMULATIVE_DOUBLE:
       case CUMULATIVE_INT64:
       case CUMULATIVE_DISTRIBUTION:
@@ -176,13 +173,10 @@ private static MetricKind createMetricKind(Type type) {
 
   private static com.google.api.MetricDescriptor.ValueType createValueType(Type type) {
     switch (type) {
-      case GAUGE_DOUBLE:
       case CUMULATIVE_DOUBLE:
         return com.google.api.MetricDescriptor.ValueType.DOUBLE;
-      case GAUGE_INT64:
       case CUMULATIVE_INT64:
         return com.google.api.MetricDescriptor.ValueType.INT64;
-      case GAUGE_DISTRIBUTION:
       case CUMULATIVE_DISTRIBUTION:
         return com.google.api.MetricDescriptor.ValueType.DISTRIBUTION;
       default:
diff --git a/google-cloud-bigtable-stats/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigtable/stats/BigtableStackdriverStatsExporter.java b/google-cloud-bigtable-stats/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigtable/stats/BigtableStackdriverStatsExporter.java
index d9d2ed94f1..f4f0985700 100644
--- a/google-cloud-bigtable-stats/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigtable/stats/BigtableStackdriverStatsExporter.java
+++ b/google-cloud-bigtable-stats/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigtable/stats/BigtableStackdriverStatsExporter.java
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ public class BigtableStackdriverStatsExporter {
   @GuardedBy("lock")
   private static BigtableStackdriverStatsExporter instance = null;
 
-  // Default export interval is 5 minutes
-  private static final Duration EXPORT_INTERVAL = Duration.create(60 * 5, 0);
+  // Default export interval is 1 minute
+  private static final Duration EXPORT_INTERVAL = Duration.create(60, 0);
   private static final String RESOURCE_TYPE = "bigtable_client_raw";
 
   private final IntervalMetricReader intervalMetricReader;