diff --git a/metrics/cgroups/v2/cpu.go b/metrics/cgroups/v2/cpu.go
index ed93aef69..e35b96345 100644
--- a/metrics/cgroups/v2/cpu.go
+++ b/metrics/cgroups/v2/cpu.go
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ var cpuMetrics = []*metric{
 	{
 		name: "cpu_usage",
 		help: "Total cpu usage (cgroup v2)",
-		unit: metrics.Nanoseconds,
+		unit: metrics.Unit("microseconds"),
 		vt:   prometheus.GaugeValue,
 		getValues: func(stats *v2.Metrics) []value {
 			if stats.CPU == nil {
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ var cpuMetrics = []*metric{
 	{
 		name: "cpu_user_usage",
 		help: "Current cpu usage in user space (cgroup v2)",
-		unit: metrics.Nanoseconds,
+		unit: metrics.Unit("microseconds"),
 		vt:   prometheus.GaugeValue,
 		getValues: func(stats *v2.Metrics) []value {
 			if stats.CPU == nil {
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ var cpuMetrics = []*metric{
 	{
 		name: "cpu_kernel_usage",
 		help: "Current cpu usage in kernel space (cgroup v2)",
-		unit: metrics.Nanoseconds,
+		unit: metrics.Unit("microseconds"),
 		vt:   prometheus.GaugeValue,
 		getValues: func(stats *v2.Metrics) []value {
 			if stats.CPU == nil {
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ var cpuMetrics = []*metric{
 	{
 		name: "cpu_throttled_usec",
 		help: "Total time duration for which tasks have been throttled. (only if controller is enabled)",
-		unit: metrics.Nanoseconds,
+		unit: metrics.Unit("microseconds"),
 		vt:   prometheus.GaugeValue,
 		getValues: func(stats *v2.Metrics) []value {
 			if stats.CPU == nil {
diff --git a/metrics/cgroups/v2/memory.go b/metrics/cgroups/v2/memory.go
index 09a70c104..647c83637 100644
--- a/metrics/cgroups/v2/memory.go
+++ b/metrics/cgroups/v2/memory.go
@@ -139,8 +139,8 @@ var memoryMetrics = []*metric{
 		},
 	},
 	{
-		name: "memory_pgactive",
-		help: "The pgactive amount",
+		name: "memory_pgactivate",
+		help: "The pgactivate amount",
 		unit: metrics.Bytes,
 		vt:   prometheus.GaugeValue,
 		getValues: func(stats *v2.Metrics) []value {