diff --git a/internal/segment/segment.go b/internal/segment/segment.go
index d4b1808e3..e13bab385 100644
--- a/internal/segment/segment.go
+++ b/internal/segment/segment.go
@@ -7,38 +7,32 @@ import (
 	"github.com/kubefirst/kubefirst/configs"
 	"github.com/kubefirst/metrics-client/pkg/telemetry"
 	"github.com/kubefirst/runtime/pkg/k3d"
-
-	"github.com/segmentio/analytics-go"
 )
 
 const (
 	kubefirstClient string = "api"
 )
 
-func InitClient(clusterId, clusterType, gitProvider string) *telemetry.SegmentClient {
+func InitClient(clusterId, clusterType, gitProvider string) telemetry.TelemetryEvent {
 
 	machineID, _ := machineid.ID()
-	sc := analytics.New(telemetry.SegmentIOWriteKey)
 
-	c := telemetry.SegmentClient{
-		TelemetryEvent: telemetry.TelemetryEvent{
-			CliVersion:        configs.K1Version,
-			CloudProvider:     k3d.CloudProvider,
-			ClusterID:         clusterId,
-			ClusterType:       clusterType,
-			DomainName:        k3d.DomainName,
-			GitProvider:       gitProvider,
-			InstallMethod:     "kubefirst-launch",
-			KubefirstClient:   kubefirstClient,
-			KubefirstTeam:     os.Getenv("KUBEFIRST_TEAM"),
-			KubefirstTeamInfo: os.Getenv("KUBEFIRST_TEAM_INFO"),
-			MachineID:         machineID,
-			ErrorMessage:      "",
-			UserId:            machineID,
-			MetricName:        telemetry.ClusterInstallStarted,
-		},
-		Client: sc,
+	c := telemetry.TelemetryEvent{
+		CliVersion:        configs.K1Version,
+		CloudProvider:     k3d.CloudProvider,
+		ClusterID:         clusterId,
+		ClusterType:       clusterType,
+		DomainName:        k3d.DomainName,
+		GitProvider:       gitProvider,
+		InstallMethod:     "kubefirst-launch",
+		KubefirstClient:   kubefirstClient,
+		KubefirstTeam:     os.Getenv("KUBEFIRST_TEAM"),
+		KubefirstTeamInfo: os.Getenv("KUBEFIRST_TEAM_INFO"),
+		MachineID:         machineID,
+		ErrorMessage:      "",
+		MetricName:        telemetry.ClusterInstallStarted,
+		UserId:            machineID,
 	}
 
-	return &c
+	return c
 }