diff --git a/prometheus/promhttp/instrument_client_1_8_test.go b/prometheus/promhttp/instrument_client_1_8_test.go
index 7e3f522..fad9ecb 100644
--- a/prometheus/promhttp/instrument_client_1_8_test.go
+++ b/prometheus/promhttp/instrument_client_1_8_test.go
@@ -74,16 +74,16 @@ func TestClientMiddlewareAPI(t *testing.T) {
 
 	trace := &InstrumentTrace{
 		DNSStart: func(t float64) {
-			dnsLatencyVec.WithLabelValues("dns_start")
+			dnsLatencyVec.WithLabelValues("dns_start").Observe(t)
 		},
 		DNSDone: func(t float64) {
-			dnsLatencyVec.WithLabelValues("dns_done")
+			dnsLatencyVec.WithLabelValues("dns_done").Observe(t)
 		},
 		TLSHandshakeStart: func(t float64) {
-			tlsLatencyVec.WithLabelValues("tls_handshake_start")
+			tlsLatencyVec.WithLabelValues("tls_handshake_start").Observe(t)
 		},
 		TLSHandshakeDone: func(t float64) {
-			tlsLatencyVec.WithLabelValues("tls_handshake_done")
+			tlsLatencyVec.WithLabelValues("tls_handshake_done").Observe(t)
 		},
 	}