diff --git a/dd-java-agent/integrations/servlet-2/src/main/java/dd/inst/servlet2/HttpServlet2Instrumentation.java b/dd-java-agent/integrations/servlet-2/src/main/java/dd/inst/servlet2/HttpServlet2Instrumentation.java
index 6fe6a44bbe..264cf4062b 100644
--- a/dd-java-agent/integrations/servlet-2/src/main/java/dd/inst/servlet2/HttpServlet2Instrumentation.java
+++ b/dd-java-agent/integrations/servlet-2/src/main/java/dd/inst/servlet2/HttpServlet2Instrumentation.java
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 package dd.inst.servlet2;
 
 import static dd.trace.ClassLoaderMatcher.classLoaderHasClasses;
+import static net.bytebuddy.matcher.ElementMatchers.hasSuperType;
+import static net.bytebuddy.matcher.ElementMatchers.isInterface;
 import static net.bytebuddy.matcher.ElementMatchers.isProtected;
 import static net.bytebuddy.matcher.ElementMatchers.named;
 import static net.bytebuddy.matcher.ElementMatchers.not;
@@ -30,7 +32,7 @@ public final class HttpServlet2Instrumentation implements Instrumenter {
   public AgentBuilder instrument(final AgentBuilder agentBuilder) {
     return agentBuilder
         .type(
-            named("javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet"),
+            not(isInterface()).and(hasSuperType(named("javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet"))),
             not(classLoaderHasClasses("javax.servlet.AsyncEvent", "javax.servlet.AsyncListener"))
                 .and(
                     classLoaderHasClasses(
diff --git a/dd-java-agent/integrations/servlet-3/src/main/java/dd/inst/servlet3/HttpServlet3Instrumentation.java b/dd-java-agent/integrations/servlet-3/src/main/java/dd/inst/servlet3/HttpServlet3Instrumentation.java
index 1d7fefcadb..7363c497d4 100644
--- a/dd-java-agent/integrations/servlet-3/src/main/java/dd/inst/servlet3/HttpServlet3Instrumentation.java
+++ b/dd-java-agent/integrations/servlet-3/src/main/java/dd/inst/servlet3/HttpServlet3Instrumentation.java
@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
 package dd.inst.servlet3;
 
 import static dd.trace.ClassLoaderMatcher.classLoaderHasClasses;
+import static net.bytebuddy.matcher.ElementMatchers.hasSuperType;
+import static net.bytebuddy.matcher.ElementMatchers.isInterface;
 import static net.bytebuddy.matcher.ElementMatchers.isProtected;
 import static net.bytebuddy.matcher.ElementMatchers.named;
+import static net.bytebuddy.matcher.ElementMatchers.not;
 import static net.bytebuddy.matcher.ElementMatchers.takesArgument;
 
 import com.google.auto.service.AutoService;
@@ -33,7 +36,7 @@ public final class HttpServlet3Instrumentation implements Instrumenter {
   public AgentBuilder instrument(final AgentBuilder agentBuilder) {
     return agentBuilder
         .type(
-            named("javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet"),
+            not(isInterface()).and(hasSuperType(named("javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet"))),
             classLoaderHasClasses("javax.servlet.AsyncEvent", "javax.servlet.AsyncListener"))
         .transform(
             DDAdvice.create()