diff --git a/apps/bfd-pipeline/bfd-pipeline-app/src/main/java/gov/cms/bfd/pipeline/app/PipelineApplication.java b/apps/bfd-pipeline/bfd-pipeline-app/src/main/java/gov/cms/bfd/pipeline/app/PipelineApplication.java
index 4bb6a61c4d..6693165fc9 100644
--- a/apps/bfd-pipeline/bfd-pipeline-app/src/main/java/gov/cms/bfd/pipeline/app/PipelineApplication.java
+++ b/apps/bfd-pipeline/bfd-pipeline-app/src/main/java/gov/cms/bfd/pipeline/app/PipelineApplication.java
@@ -347,6 +347,9 @@ private PipelineOutcome createJobsAndRunPipeline(
 
     PipelineOutcome pipelineOutcome = pipelineManager.awaitCompletion();
 
+    // Ensures that any CloudWatch metrics are published prior to the stop of the Pipeline
+    appMeters.close();
+
     if (pipelineManager.getError() != null) {
       throw new FatalAppException(
           "Pipeline job threw exception", pipelineManager.getError(), EXIT_CODE_JOB_FAILED);