diff --git a/test/functional/apps/discover/group3/_lens_vis.ts b/test/functional/apps/discover/group3/_lens_vis.ts
index db526fe978610..5e13c8bbb243c 100644
--- a/test/functional/apps/discover/group3/_lens_vis.ts
+++ b/test/functional/apps/discover/group3/_lens_vis.ts
@@ -110,8 +110,7 @@ export default function ({ getService, getPageObjects }: FtrProviderContext) {
     return seriesType;
   }
 
-  // Failing: See https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/197342
-  describe.skip('discover lens vis', function () {
+  describe('discover lens vis', function () {
     before(async () => {
       await security.testUser.setRoles(['kibana_admin', 'test_logstash_reader']);
       await esArchiver.loadIfNeeded('test/functional/fixtures/es_archiver/logstash_functional');
@@ -616,8 +615,8 @@ export default function ({ getService, getPageObjects }: FtrProviderContext) {
       expect(await getCurrentVisTitle()).to.be('Pie');
       await testSubjects.existOrFail('partitionVisChart');
 
-      await discover.chooseLensSuggestion('barVerticalStacked');
-      await changeVisShape('Line');
+      await discover.chooseLensSuggestion('waffle');
+      await changeVisShape('Treemap');
 
       await testSubjects.existOrFail('unsavedChangesBadge');
       await discover.saveUnsavedChanges();
@@ -626,8 +625,8 @@ export default function ({ getService, getPageObjects }: FtrProviderContext) {
       await discover.waitUntilSearchingHasFinished();
 
       await testSubjects.missingOrFail('unsavedChangesBadge');
-      expect(await getCurrentVisTitle()).to.be('Line');
-      await testSubjects.existOrFail('xyVisChart');
+      expect(await getCurrentVisTitle()).to.be('Treemap');
+      await testSubjects.existOrFail('partitionVisChart');
     });
 
     it('should close lens flyout on revert changes', async () => {
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/visualizations/metric/suggestions.test.ts b/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/visualizations/metric/suggestions.test.ts
index 4f1c7b46d06be..c9a97c0d170a0 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/visualizations/metric/suggestions.test.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/visualizations/metric/suggestions.test.ts
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ describe('metric suggestions', () => {
               breakdownByAccessor: bucketColumn.columnId,
             },
             title: 'Metric',
-            hide: false,
+            hide: true,
             previewIcon: IconChartMetric,
             score: 0.51,
           },
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ describe('metric suggestions', () => {
               breakdownByAccessor: bucketColumn.columnId,
             },
             title: 'Metric',
-            hide: false,
+            hide: true,
             previewIcon: IconChartMetric,
             score: 0.51,
           },
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ describe('metric suggestions', () => {
               breakdownByAccessor: bucketColumn.columnId,
             },
             title: 'Metric',
-            hide: false,
+            hide: true,
             previewIcon: IconChartMetric,
             score: 0.52,
           },
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ describe('metric suggestions', () => {
               breakdownByAccessor: bucketColumn.columnId,
             },
             title: 'Metric',
-            hide: false,
+            hide: true,
             previewIcon: IconChartMetric,
             score: 0.52,
           },
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ describe('metric suggestions', () => {
             breakdownByAccessor: bucketColumn.columnId,
           },
           title: 'Metric',
-          hide: false,
+          hide: true,
           previewIcon: IconChartMetric,
           score: 0.52,
         },
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/visualizations/metric/suggestions.ts b/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/visualizations/metric/suggestions.ts
index 877d2b45d66af..5d066318d734f 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/visualizations/metric/suggestions.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/lens/public/visualizations/metric/suggestions.ts
@@ -30,8 +30,6 @@ export const getSuggestions: Visualization<MetricVisualizationState>['getSuggest
 
   const bucketedColumns = table.columns.filter(({ operation }) => operation.isBucketed);
 
-  const hasInterval = bucketedColumns.some(({ operation }) => operation.scale === 'interval');
-
   const unsupportedColumns = table.columns.filter(
     ({ operation }) => !supportedDataTypes.has(operation.dataType) && !operation.isBucketed
   );
@@ -64,7 +62,7 @@ export const getSuggestions: Visualization<MetricVisualizationState>['getSuggest
     title: metricColumns[0]?.operation.label || metricLabel,
     previewIcon: IconChartMetric,
     score: 0.5,
-    hide: hasInterval,
+    hide: !!bucketedColumns.length,
   };
 
   const accessorMappings: Pick<MetricVisualizationState, 'metricAccessor' | 'breakdownByAccessor'> =