diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 32bce70a..7880687e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1990,7 +1990,7 @@ docker run -d \
   --network=host \
   -e SIDECAR_API_KEY=dev_key_change_me \
   -e SIDECAR_SCALE_FACTOR=1.4 \
-  -e SIDECAR_ENABLE_SCUBA=t \
+  -e SIDECAR_ENABLE_SCUBA=true \
   -e SIDECAR_SCUBA_BUCKETD_BOOTSTRAP=127.0.0.1:19000 \
   scality/s3utils service-level-sidecar/index.js
 ```
@@ -2153,14 +2153,14 @@ docker run -d \
 #### Scuba
 
 The scuba backend can be enabled by setting `SIDECAR_ENABLE_SCUBA`.
-A bucketd bootstrap list can be provided using `SIDECAR_SCUBA_BUCKETD_BOOTSTRAP`.
-If a bootstrap list is not provided `127.0.0.1:19000` will be used.
+A bucketd address can be provided using `SIDECAR_SCUBA_BUCKETD_BOOTSTRAP`.
+If a bucketd address is not provided `127.0.0.1:19000` will be used.
 Internal TLS support can be enabled using `SIDECAR_SCUBA_BUCKETD_ENABLE_TLS`.
 
 ```shell
 docker run -d \
   --network=host \
-  -e SIDECAR_ENABLE_SCUBA=t \
+  -e SIDECAR_ENABLE_SCUBA=true \
   -e SIDECAR_SCUBA_BUCKETD_BOOTSTRAP=127.0.0.1:19000 \
   scality/s3utils service-level-sidecar/index.js
 ```
diff --git a/service-level-sidecar/report.js b/service-level-sidecar/report.js
index 6b76cfee..9093030b 100644
--- a/service-level-sidecar/report.js
+++ b/service-level-sidecar/report.js
@@ -48,18 +48,20 @@ class MetricReport {
 
 
 /**
- * @param {Array<Number>} logIds - raft session ids to retrieve metrics for (only contains info if scuba backend is enabled)
+ * @param {Array<Number>} sessionIds - raft session ids to retrieve metrics for (only contains info if scuba backend is enabled)
  * @param {integer} timestamp - timestamp to retrieve metrics in microseconds
- * @param {string} bucket - bucket name to retrieve metrics for
+ * @param {object} bucket - bucket  to retrieve metrics for
+ * @param {string} bucket.name - bucket name
+ * @param {string} bucket.account - bucket owner account canonical id
  * @param {object} log - werelogs logger instance
  * @returns {object} - object count and bytes stored for bucket
  */
-async function getMetricsForBucket(logIds, timestamp, bucket, log) {
+async function getMetricsForBucket(sessionIds, timestamp, bucket, log) {
     log.debug('getting metrics for bucket', { bucket: bucket.name, timestamp });
 
     if (env.enableScuba) {
         const resourceName = `${bucket.account}${splitter}${bucket.name}`;
-        const logResults = await util.promisify(async.mapLimit)(logIds, env.concurrencyLimit, async logId => {
+        const logResults = await util.promisify(async.mapLimit)(sessionIds, env.concurrencyLimit, async logId => {
             try {
                 return await scuba.getMetrics('bucket', resourceName, logId, new Date(timestamp), log);
             } catch (err) {
@@ -97,16 +99,16 @@ async function getServiceReport(timestamp, log) {
     const bucketReports = {};
     const accountInfoCache = {};
 
-    let logIds = [];
+    let sessionIds = [];
     if (env.enableScuba) {
-        logIds = await bucketd.getRaftSessionIds(log);
-        logIds = logIds.filter(id => id !== '0');
+        sessionIds = await bucketd.getRaftSessionIds(log);
+        sessionIds = sessionIds.filter(id => id !== '0');
     }
 
     for await (const buckets of bucketd.listBuckets(log)) {
         log.debug('got response from bucketd', { numBuckets: buckets.length });
         await util.promisify(async.eachLimit)(buckets, env.concurrencyLimit, async bucket => {
-            const metrics = await getMetricsForBucket(logIds, timestamp, bucket, log);
+            const metrics = await getMetricsForBucket(sessionIds, timestamp, bucket, log);
 
             log.debug('fetched metrics for bucket', { bucket: bucket.name, accCanonicalId: bucket.account });
 
diff --git a/service-level-sidecar/scuba.js b/service-level-sidecar/scuba.js
index aa31654a..d3df96f3 100644
--- a/service-level-sidecar/scuba.js
+++ b/service-level-sidecar/scuba.js
@@ -17,19 +17,6 @@ const metadata = new BucketClientInterface(params, bucketclient, rootLogger);
 
 const listObjects = utils.retryable(metadata.listObject.bind(metadata));
 
-
-/**
- * Left-pad a string representation of a value with a given template.
- * For example: pad('foo', '00000') gives '00foo'.
- *
- * @param {any} value - value to pad
- * @param {string} template - padding template
- * @returns {string} - padded string
- */
-function padLeft(value, template) {
-    return `${template}${value}`.slice(-template.length);
-}
-
 function roundToDay(timestamp) {
     return new Date(
         Date.UTC(timestamp.getUTCFullYear(), timestamp.getUTCMonth(), timestamp.getUTCDate(), 23, 59, 59, 999),
@@ -37,23 +24,22 @@ function roundToDay(timestamp) {
 }
 
 const LENGTH_TS = 14;
-const MAX_TS = 10 ** LENGTH_TS - 1; // good until 16 Nov 5138
-const TEMPLATE_TS = new Array(LENGTH_TS + 1).join('0');
+const MAX_TS = parseInt(('9'.repeat(LENGTH_TS)), 10);
 
 function formatMetricsKey(resourceName, timestamp) {
-    const ts = padLeft(MAX_TS - roundToDay(timestamp).getTime(), TEMPLATE_TS);
+    const ts = (MAX_TS - roundToDay(timestamp).getTime()).toString().padStart(LENGTH_TS, '0');
     return `${resourceName}/${ts}`;
 }
 
-async function getMetrics(classType, resourceName, logId, timestamp, log) {
+async function getMetrics(classType, resourceName, sessionId, timestamp, log) {
     const listingParams = {
         maxKeys: 1,
         listingType: 'Basic',
         gte: formatMetricsKey(resourceName, timestamp),
-        lte: `${resourceName}/${padLeft(MAX_TS, TEMPLATE_TS)}`,
+        lte: `${resourceName}/${MAX_TS.toString()}`,
     };
 
-    const bucket = `${classType}${splitter}${logId}`;
+    const bucket = `${classType}${splitter}${sessionId}`;
 
     try {
         const resp = await listObjects(bucket, listingParams, log);