diff --git a/quarkus/runtime/src/main/java/org/keycloak/quarkus/runtime/configuration/IgnoredArtifacts.java b/quarkus/runtime/src/main/java/org/keycloak/quarkus/runtime/configuration/IgnoredArtifacts.java
index 5a1d1527ad..b2defe3d7a 100644
--- a/quarkus/runtime/src/main/java/org/keycloak/quarkus/runtime/configuration/IgnoredArtifacts.java
+++ b/quarkus/runtime/src/main/java/org/keycloak/quarkus/runtime/configuration/IgnoredArtifacts.java
@@ -21,10 +21,15 @@ import org.keycloak.config.database.Database;
 
 import java.util.Collection;
 import java.util.HashSet;
+
+import org.keycloak.config.HealthOptions;
+import org.keycloak.config.MetricsOptions;
+
 import java.util.Set;
 import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 import java.util.stream.Stream;
 
+import static java.util.Collections.emptySet;
 import static org.keycloak.quarkus.runtime.Environment.getCurrentOrCreateFeatureProfile;
 
 /**
@@ -35,7 +40,9 @@ public class IgnoredArtifacts {
     public static Set<String> getDefaultIgnoredArtifacts() {
         return Stream.of(
                         fips(),
-                        jdbcDrivers()
+                        jdbcDrivers(),
+                        health(),
+                        metrics()
                 )
                 .flatMap(Collection::stream)
                 .collect(Collectors.toUnmodifiableSet());
@@ -130,4 +137,32 @@ public class IgnoredArtifacts {
         allJdbcDrivers.removeAll(jdbcArtifacts);
         return allJdbcDrivers;
     }
+
+    // Health
+    public static final Set<String> HEALTH = Set.of(
+            "io.quarkus:quarkus-smallrye-health",
+            "io.quarkus:quarkus-smallrye-health-deployment"
+    );
+
+    private static Set<String> health() {
+        boolean isHealthEnabled = Configuration.getOptionalBooleanValue(
+                MicroProfileConfigProvider.NS_KEYCLOAK_PREFIX + HealthOptions.HEALTH_ENABLED.getKey()).orElse(false);
+
+        return !isHealthEnabled ? HEALTH : emptySet();
+    }
+
+    // Metrics
+    public static Set<String> METRICS = Set.of(
+            "io.quarkus:quarkus-micrometer",
+            "io.quarkus:quarkus-micrometer-deployment",
+            "io.quarkus:quarkus-micrometer-registry-prometheus",
+            "io.quarkus:quarkus-micrometer-registry-prometheus-deployment"
+    );
+
+    private static Set<String> metrics() {
+        boolean isMetricsEnabled = Configuration.getOptionalBooleanValue(
+                MicroProfileConfigProvider.NS_KEYCLOAK_PREFIX + MetricsOptions.METRICS_ENABLED.getKey()).orElse(false);
+
+        return !isMetricsEnabled ? METRICS : emptySet();
+    }
 }
diff --git a/quarkus/runtime/src/main/resources/application.properties b/quarkus/runtime/src/main/resources/application.properties
index 53fa4d4c03..c369cf48d2 100644
--- a/quarkus/runtime/src/main/resources/application.properties
+++ b/quarkus/runtime/src/main/resources/application.properties
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ quarkus.datasource.health.enabled=false
 quarkus.micrometer.binder.http-server.enabled=false
 
 # Enables metrics from other extensions if metrics is enabled
-quarkus.datasource.metrics.enabled=${quarkus.micrometer.enabled}
+quarkus.datasource.metrics.enabled=${quarkus.micrometer.enabled:false}
 
 # Default transaction timeout
 quarkus.transaction-manager.default-transaction-timeout=300
diff --git a/quarkus/runtime/src/test/java/org/keycloak/quarkus/runtime/configuration/test/IgnoredArtifactsTest.java b/quarkus/runtime/src/test/java/org/keycloak/quarkus/runtime/configuration/test/IgnoredArtifactsTest.java
index 35b3576946..072349fd80 100644
--- a/quarkus/runtime/src/test/java/org/keycloak/quarkus/runtime/configuration/test/IgnoredArtifactsTest.java
+++ b/quarkus/runtime/src/test/java/org/keycloak/quarkus/runtime/configuration/test/IgnoredArtifactsTest.java
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ import org.junit.Test;
 import org.keycloak.common.Profile;
 import org.keycloak.common.profile.PropertiesProfileConfigResolver;
 import org.keycloak.config.DatabaseOptions;
+import org.keycloak.config.HealthOptions;
+import org.keycloak.config.MetricsOptions;
 import org.keycloak.quarkus.runtime.configuration.IgnoredArtifacts;
 import org.keycloak.quarkus.runtime.configuration.MicroProfileConfigProvider;
 
@@ -109,4 +111,34 @@ public class IgnoredArtifactsTest {
             System.setProperty(MicroProfileConfigProvider.NS_KEYCLOAK_PREFIX + DatabaseOptions.DB.getKey(), "");
         }
     }
+
+    @Test
+    public void health() {
+        var ignoredArtifacts = IgnoredArtifacts.getDefaultIgnoredArtifacts();
+        // Health disabled by default
+        assertThat(ignoredArtifacts.containsAll(IgnoredArtifacts.HEALTH), is(true));
+
+        System.setProperty(MicroProfileConfigProvider.NS_KEYCLOAK_PREFIX + HealthOptions.HEALTH_ENABLED.getKey(), "true");
+        try {
+            final var artifacts = IgnoredArtifacts.getDefaultIgnoredArtifacts();
+            assertThat(artifacts.containsAll(IgnoredArtifacts.HEALTH), is(false));
+        } finally {
+            System.setProperty(MicroProfileConfigProvider.NS_KEYCLOAK_PREFIX + HealthOptions.HEALTH_ENABLED.getKey(), "");
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void metrics() {
+        var ignoredArtifacts = IgnoredArtifacts.getDefaultIgnoredArtifacts();
+        // Metrics disabled by default
+        assertThat(ignoredArtifacts.containsAll(IgnoredArtifacts.METRICS), is(true));
+
+        System.setProperty(MicroProfileConfigProvider.NS_KEYCLOAK_PREFIX + MetricsOptions.METRICS_ENABLED.getKey(), "true");
+        try {
+            final var artifacts = IgnoredArtifacts.getDefaultIgnoredArtifacts();
+            assertThat(artifacts.containsAll(IgnoredArtifacts.METRICS), is(false));
+        } finally {
+            System.setProperty(MicroProfileConfigProvider.NS_KEYCLOAK_PREFIX + HealthOptions.HEALTH_ENABLED.getKey(), "");
+        }
+    }
 }