diff --git a/receiver/hostmetricsreceiver/internal/scraper/filesystemscraper/filesystem_scraper.go b/receiver/hostmetricsreceiver/internal/scraper/filesystemscraper/filesystem_scraper.go
index 2147cf2a292..f1c73d73c7b 100644
--- a/receiver/hostmetricsreceiver/internal/scraper/filesystemscraper/filesystem_scraper.go
+++ b/receiver/hostmetricsreceiver/internal/scraper/filesystemscraper/filesystem_scraper.go
@@ -91,6 +91,11 @@ func (s *scraper) ScrapeMetrics(_ context.Context) (pdata.MetricSlice, error) {
 	var errors []error
 	usages := make([]*deviceUsage, 0, len(partitions))
 	for _, partition := range partitions {
+		// Skip partition stats having more than one mount point for the same device
+		if deviceUsageAlreadySet(partition.Device, usages) {
+			continue
+		}
+
 		usage, err := s.usage(partition.Mountpoint)
 		if err != nil {
 			errors = append(errors, err)
@@ -113,6 +118,15 @@ func (s *scraper) ScrapeMetrics(_ context.Context) (pdata.MetricSlice, error) {
 	return metrics, componenterror.CombineErrors(errors)
 }
 
+func deviceUsageAlreadySet(device string, usages []*deviceUsage) bool {
+	for _, usage := range usages {
+		if device == usage.deviceName {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+	return false
+}
+
 func initializeFileSystemUsageMetric(metric pdata.Metric, now pdata.TimestampUnixNano, deviceUsages []*deviceUsage) {
 	fileSystemUsageDescriptor.CopyTo(metric.MetricDescriptor())
 
diff --git a/receiver/hostmetricsreceiver/internal/scraper/filesystemscraper/filesystem_scraper_test.go b/receiver/hostmetricsreceiver/internal/scraper/filesystemscraper/filesystem_scraper_test.go
index d7d0ab5394b..2775a3266a6 100644
--- a/receiver/hostmetricsreceiver/internal/scraper/filesystemscraper/filesystem_scraper_test.go
+++ b/receiver/hostmetricsreceiver/internal/scraper/filesystemscraper/filesystem_scraper_test.go
@@ -58,6 +58,20 @@ func TestScrapeMetrics(t *testing.T) {
 			expectMetrics:            true,
 			expectedDeviceDataPoints: 1,
 		},
+		{
+			name: "No duplicate metrics for devices having many mount point",
+			partitionsFunc: func(bool) ([]disk.PartitionStat, error) {
+				return []disk.PartitionStat{
+					{Device: "a", Mountpoint: "/mnt/a1"},
+					{Device: "a", Mountpoint: "/mnt/a2"},
+				}, nil
+			},
+			usageFunc: func(string) (*disk.UsageStat, error) {
+				return &disk.UsageStat{}, nil
+			},
+			expectMetrics:            true,
+			expectedDeviceDataPoints: 1,
+		},
 		{
 			name:          "Include Filter that matches nothing",
 			config:        Config{Include: MatchConfig{filterset.Config{MatchType: "strict"}, []string{"@*^#&*$^#)"}}},