diff --git a/internal/e2e/examples_test.go b/internal/e2e/examples_test.go
index 3e8d329da8877..60f07df16637f 100644
--- a/internal/e2e/examples_test.go
+++ b/internal/e2e/examples_test.go
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import (
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/processor/memorylimiterprocessor"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/receiver"
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/receiver/otlpreceiver"
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/service/telemetry/otelconftelemetry"
 	"gopkg.in/yaml.v3"
 
 	"github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/connector/datadogconnector"
@@ -96,6 +97,7 @@ func newTestComponents(t *testing.T) otelcol.Factories {
 		factories otelcol.Factories
 		err       error
 	)
+	factories.Telemetry = otelconftelemetry.NewFactory()
 	factories.Receivers, err = otelcol.MakeFactoryMap[receiver.Factory](
 		[]receiver.Factory{
 			otlpreceiver.NewFactory(),
diff --git a/internal/e2e/go.mod b/internal/e2e/go.mod
index bfc5135cf2600..037d4a1acb8c3 100644
--- a/internal/e2e/go.mod
+++ b/internal/e2e/go.mod
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ require (
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/processor/memorylimiterprocessor v0.138.1-0.20251021231522-c657d5d4e920
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/receiver v1.44.1-0.20251021231522-c657d5d4e920
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/receiver/otlpreceiver v0.138.1-0.20251021231522-c657d5d4e920
+	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/service v0.138.1-0.20251021231522-c657d5d4e920
 	gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1
 )
 
@@ -432,7 +433,6 @@ require (
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/scraper v0.138.1-0.20251021231522-c657d5d4e920 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/scraper/scraperhelper v0.138.1-0.20251021231522-c657d5d4e920 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/semconv v0.128.1-0.20250610090210-188191247685 // indirect
-	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/service v0.138.1-0.20251021231522-c657d5d4e920 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector/service/hostcapabilities v0.138.1-0.20251021231522-c657d5d4e920 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/bridges/otelzap v0.13.0 // indirect
 	go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/google.golang.org/grpc/otelgrpc v0.63.0 // indirect