diff --git a/receiver/awsecscontainermetricsreceiver/README.md b/receiver/awsecscontainermetricsreceiver/README.md
index 0ffa7e59464e..6d6dc3d8ffa8 100644
--- a/receiver/awsecscontainermetricsreceiver/README.md
+++ b/receiver/awsecscontainermetricsreceiver/README.md
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ processors:
 
   metricstransform:
     transforms:
-      - metric_name: ecs.task.memory.utilized
+      - include: ecs.task.memory.utilized
         action: update
         new_name: MemoryUtilized
 
@@ -193,28 +193,28 @@ processors:
           - ecs.task.storage.write_bytes
   metricstransform: # update metric names
     transforms:
-      - metric_name: ecs.task.memory.utilized
+      - include: ecs.task.memory.utilized
         action: update
         new_name: MemoryUtilized
-      - metric_name: ecs.task.memory.reserved
+      - include: ecs.task.memory.reserved
         action: update
         new_name: MemoryReserved
-      - metric_name: ecs.task.cpu.utilized
+      - include: ecs.task.cpu.utilized
         action: update
         new_name: CpuUtilized
-      - metric_name: ecs.task.cpu.reserved
+      - include: ecs.task.cpu.reserved
         action: update
         new_name: CpuReserved
-      - metric_name: ecs.task.network.rate.rx
+      - include: ecs.task.network.rate.rx
         action: update
         new_name: NetworkRxBytes
-      - metric_name: ecs.task.network.rate.tx
+      - include: ecs.task.network.rate.tx
         action: update
         new_name: NetworkTxBytes
-      - metric_name: ecs.task.storage.read_bytes
+      - include: ecs.task.storage.read_bytes
         action: update
         new_name: StorageReadBytes
-      - metric_name: ecs.task.storage.write_bytes
+      - include: ecs.task.storage.write_bytes
         action: update
         new_name: StorageWriteBytes
   resource:
@@ -283,28 +283,28 @@ processors:
                     - .*storage.write_bytes
     metricstransform:
         transforms:
-            - metric_name: ecs.task.memory.utilized
+            - include: ecs.task.memory.utilized
               action: update
               new_name: MemoryUtilized
-            - metric_name: ecs.task.memory.reserved
+            - include: ecs.task.memory.reserved
               action: update
               new_name: MemoryReserved
-            - metric_name: ecs.task.cpu.utilized
+            - include: ecs.task.cpu.utilized
               action: update
               new_name: CpuUtilized
-            - metric_name: ecs.task.cpu.reserved
+            - include: ecs.task.cpu.reserved
               action: update
               new_name: CpuReserved
-            - metric_name: ecs.task.network.rate.rx
+            - include: ecs.task.network.rate.rx
               action: update
               new_name: NetworkRxBytes
-            - metric_name: ecs.task.network.rate.tx
+            - include: ecs.task.network.rate.tx
               action: update
               new_name: NetworkTxBytes
-            - metric_name: ecs.task.storage.read_bytes
+            - include: ecs.task.storage.read_bytes
               action: update
               new_name: StorageReadBytes
-            - metric_name: ecs.task.storage.write_bytes
+            - include: ecs.task.storage.write_bytes
               action: update
               new_name: StorageWriteBytes
     resource: