diff --git a/metrics/pom.xml b/metrics/pom.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c4b433482b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/metrics/pom.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
+         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+
+    <parent>
+        <artifactId>parent-modules</artifactId>
+        <groupId>com.baeldung</groupId>
+        <version>1.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    </parent>
+
+    <artifactId>metrics</artifactId>
+
+
+    <properties>
+        <dep.ver.metrics>3.1.0</dep.ver.metrics>
+    </properties>
+
+    <dependencies>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>io.dropwizard.metrics</groupId>
+            <artifactId>metrics-core</artifactId>
+            <version>${dep.ver.metrics}</version>
+        </dependency>
+    </dependencies>
+</project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/metrics/src/main/java/com/baeldung/metrics/core/MetricsDemo.java b/metrics/src/main/java/com/baeldung/metrics/core/MetricsDemo.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3f3127fd5a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/metrics/src/main/java/com/baeldung/metrics/core/MetricsDemo.java
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+package com.baeldung.metrics.core;
+
+public class MetricsDemo {
+}
diff --git a/metrics/src/main/java/com/baeldung/metrics/core/MetricsRegistryDemo.java b/metrics/src/main/java/com/baeldung/metrics/core/MetricsRegistryDemo.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fe390d5534
--- /dev/null
+++ b/metrics/src/main/java/com/baeldung/metrics/core/MetricsRegistryDemo.java
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+package com.baeldung.metrics.core;
+
+public class MetricsRegistryDemo {
+    public static void main(String[] args) {
+    }
+}
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 4b10a76951..1d683b36b9 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -173,6 +173,7 @@
         <module>xml</module>
         <module>xmlunit2</module>
         <module>xstream</module>
+        <module>metrics</module>
     </modules>
 
 </project>