diff --git a/proxy/src/main/java/org/apache/rocketmq/proxy/grpc/v2/common/GrpcClientSettingsManager.java b/proxy/src/main/java/org/apache/rocketmq/proxy/grpc/v2/common/GrpcClientSettingsManager.java
index ac87da8c244..e72135f2d6f 100644
--- a/proxy/src/main/java/org/apache/rocketmq/proxy/grpc/v2/common/GrpcClientSettingsManager.java
+++ b/proxy/src/main/java/org/apache/rocketmq/proxy/grpc/v2/common/GrpcClientSettingsManager.java
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
 import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
 import java.util.stream.Collectors;
+import org.apache.commons.lang3.StringUtils;
 import org.apache.rocketmq.broker.client.ConsumerGroupInfo;
 import org.apache.rocketmq.common.ServiceThread;
 import org.apache.rocketmq.common.constant.LoggerName;
@@ -117,10 +118,12 @@ protected Settings mergeMetric(Settings settings) {
         final Metric.Builder metricBuilder = Metric.newBuilder();
         switch (metricCollectorMode) {
             case ON:
-                final String[] split = metricCollectorAddress.split(":");
-                final String host = split[0];
-                final int port = Integer.parseInt(split[1]);
-                Address address = Address.newBuilder().setHost(host).setPort(port).build();
+                Address address = parseMetricCollectorAddress(metricCollectorAddress);
+                if (address == null) {
+                    log.warn("disable client metric collector because metricCollectorAddress is invalid: {}", metricCollectorAddress);
+                    metricBuilder.setOn(false);
+                    break;
+                }
                 final Endpoints endpoints = Endpoints.newBuilder().setScheme(AddressScheme.IPv4)
                     .addAddresses(address).build();
                 metricBuilder.setOn(true).setEndpoints(endpoints);
@@ -137,6 +140,23 @@ protected Settings mergeMetric(Settings settings) {
         return settings.toBuilder().setMetric(metric).build();
     }
 
+    private static Address parseMetricCollectorAddress(String metricCollectorAddress) {
+        if (StringUtils.isBlank(metricCollectorAddress)) {
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        String[] split = metricCollectorAddress.split(":");
+        if (split.length != 2 || StringUtils.isBlank(split[0]) || StringUtils.isBlank(split[1])) {
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        try {
+            return Address.newBuilder().setHost(split[0]).setPort(Integer.parseInt(split[1])).build();
+        } catch (NumberFormatException e) {
+            return null;
+        }
+    }
+
     protected static Settings mergeSubscriptionData(Settings settings, SubscriptionGroupConfig groupConfig) {
         Settings.Builder resultSettingsBuilder = settings.toBuilder();
         ProxyConfig proxyConfig = ConfigurationManager.getProxyConfig();
diff --git a/proxy/src/test/java/org/apache/rocketmq/proxy/grpc/v2/common/GrpcClientSettingsManagerTest.java b/proxy/src/test/java/org/apache/rocketmq/proxy/grpc/v2/common/GrpcClientSettingsManagerTest.java
index 4d0037a272a..c5716299785 100644
--- a/proxy/src/test/java/org/apache/rocketmq/proxy/grpc/v2/common/GrpcClientSettingsManagerTest.java
+++ b/proxy/src/test/java/org/apache/rocketmq/proxy/grpc/v2/common/GrpcClientSettingsManagerTest.java
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@
 import org.apache.rocketmq.common.lite.LiteSubscriptionDTO;
 import org.apache.rocketmq.proxy.common.ContextVariable;
 import org.apache.rocketmq.proxy.common.ProxyContext;
+import org.apache.rocketmq.proxy.config.ConfigurationManager;
+import org.apache.rocketmq.proxy.config.MetricCollectorMode;
 import org.apache.rocketmq.proxy.grpc.v2.BaseActivityTest;
 import org.apache.rocketmq.remoting.protocol.subscription.CustomizedRetryPolicy;
 import org.apache.rocketmq.remoting.protocol.subscription.ExponentialRetryPolicy;
@@ -40,8 +42,10 @@
 import org.junit.Test;
 
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertFalse;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotEquals;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertNull;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
 import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.any;
 import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.anyLong;
 import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.anyString;
@@ -124,6 +128,38 @@ public void testGetSubscriptionData() {
         assertNull(this.grpcClientSettingsManager.removeAndGetClientSettings(context));
     }
 
+    @Test
+    public void testMergeMetricWithValidCollectorAddress() {
+        ConfigurationManager.getProxyConfig().setMetricCollectorMode(MetricCollectorMode.ON.getModeString());
+        ConfigurationManager.getProxyConfig().setMetricCollectorAddress("127.0.0.1:8081");
+
+        Settings settings = this.grpcClientSettingsManager.mergeMetric(Settings.getDefaultInstance());
+
+        assertTrue(settings.getMetric().getOn());
+        assertEquals("127.0.0.1", settings.getMetric().getEndpoints().getAddresses(0).getHost());
+        assertEquals(8081, settings.getMetric().getEndpoints().getAddresses(0).getPort());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testMergeMetricWithInvalidCollectorAddress() {
+        ConfigurationManager.getProxyConfig().setMetricCollectorMode(MetricCollectorMode.ON.getModeString());
+
+        ConfigurationManager.getProxyConfig().setMetricCollectorAddress("");
+        assertFalse(this.grpcClientSettingsManager.mergeMetric(Settings.getDefaultInstance()).getMetric().getOn());
+
+        ConfigurationManager.getProxyConfig().setMetricCollectorAddress("127.0.0.1");
+        assertFalse(this.grpcClientSettingsManager.mergeMetric(Settings.getDefaultInstance()).getMetric().getOn());
+
+        ConfigurationManager.getProxyConfig().setMetricCollectorAddress(":8081");
+        assertFalse(this.grpcClientSettingsManager.mergeMetric(Settings.getDefaultInstance()).getMetric().getOn());
+
+        ConfigurationManager.getProxyConfig().setMetricCollectorAddress("127.0.0.1: ");
+        assertFalse(this.grpcClientSettingsManager.mergeMetric(Settings.getDefaultInstance()).getMetric().getOn());
+
+        ConfigurationManager.getProxyConfig().setMetricCollectorAddress("127.0.0.1:not-a-port");
+        assertFalse(this.grpcClientSettingsManager.mergeMetric(Settings.getDefaultInstance()).getMetric().getOn());
+    }
+
     @Test
     public void testOfflineClientLiteSubscription_SettingsNullAndNoCachedSettings() {
         doReturn(null).when(grpcClientSettingsManager).getRawClientSettings(anyString());