diff --git a/disperser/dataapi/prometheus_client.go b/disperser/dataapi/prometheus_client.go
index 6fd8e1b46b..d1ab1ebb7e 100644
--- a/disperser/dataapi/prometheus_client.go
+++ b/disperser/dataapi/prometheus_client.go
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ func (pc *prometheusClient) QueryDisperserBlobSizeBytesPerSecond(ctx context.Con
 }
 
 func (pc *prometheusClient) QueryDisperserAvgThroughputBlobSizeBytes(ctx context.Context, start time.Time, end time.Time, throughputRateSecs uint16) (*PrometheusResult, error) {
-	query := fmt.Sprintf("sum by (job) (rate(eigenda_batcher_blobs_total{state=\"confirmed\",data=\"size\",cluster=\"%s\"}[%ds]))", pc.cluster, throughputRateSecs)
+	query := fmt.Sprintf("avg_over_time( sum by (job) (rate(eigenda_batcher_blobs_total{state=\"confirmed\",data=\"size\",cluster=\"%s\"}[%ds])) [9m:])", pc.cluster, throughputRateSecs)
 	return pc.queryRange(ctx, query, start, end)
 }