diff --git a/lib/ddtrace.rb b/lib/ddtrace.rb
index 62604d19d8..75f0925921 100644
--- a/lib/ddtrace.rb
+++ b/lib/ddtrace.rb
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ def configure(target = configuration, opts = {})
 require 'ddtrace/contrib/delayed_job/integration'
 require 'ddtrace/contrib/elasticsearch/integration'
 require 'ddtrace/contrib/excon/integration'
-require 'ddtrace/contrib/faraday/patcher'
+require 'ddtrace/contrib/faraday/integration'
 require 'ddtrace/contrib/grape/integration'
 require 'ddtrace/contrib/graphql/patcher'
 require 'ddtrace/contrib/http/integration'
diff --git a/lib/ddtrace/contrib/faraday/configuration/settings.rb b/lib/ddtrace/contrib/faraday/configuration/settings.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b7cc1a8758
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/ddtrace/contrib/faraday/configuration/settings.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+require 'ddtrace/contrib/configuration/settings'
+require 'ddtrace/ext/http'
+require 'ddtrace/contrib/faraday/ext'
+
+module Datadog
+  module Contrib
+    module Faraday
+      module Configuration
+        # Custom settings for the Faraday integration
+        class Settings < Contrib::Configuration::Settings
+          DEFAULT_ERROR_HANDLER = lambda do |env|
+            Datadog::Ext::HTTP::ERROR_RANGE.cover?(env[:status])
+          end
+
+          option :distributed_tracing, default: false
+          option :error_handler, default: DEFAULT_ERROR_HANDLER
+          option :service_name, default: Ext::SERVICE_NAME
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/ddtrace/contrib/faraday/ext.rb b/lib/ddtrace/contrib/faraday/ext.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8b90d447ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/ddtrace/contrib/faraday/ext.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+module Datadog
+  module Contrib
+    module Faraday
+      # Faraday integration constants
+      module Ext
+        APP = 'faraday'.freeze
+        SERVICE_NAME = 'faraday'.freeze
+
+        SPAN_REQUEST = 'faraday.request'.freeze
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/ddtrace/contrib/faraday/integration.rb b/lib/ddtrace/contrib/faraday/integration.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9d6aeb5e28
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/ddtrace/contrib/faraday/integration.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+require 'ddtrace/contrib/integration'
+require 'ddtrace/contrib/faraday/configuration/settings'
+require 'ddtrace/contrib/faraday/patcher'
+
+module Datadog
+  module Contrib
+    module Faraday
+      # Description of Faraday integration
+      class Integration
+        include Contrib::Integration
+
+        register_as :faraday, auto_patch: true
+
+        def self.version
+          Gem.loaded_specs['faraday'] && Gem.loaded_specs['faraday'].version
+        end
+
+        def self.present?
+          super && defined?(::Faraday)
+        end
+
+        def self.compatible?
+          super && version < Gem::Version.new('1.0.0')
+        end
+
+        def default_configuration
+          Configuration::Settings.new
+        end
+
+        def patcher
+          Patcher
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/ddtrace/contrib/faraday/middleware.rb b/lib/ddtrace/contrib/faraday/middleware.rb
index fa53fbc25e..e3e4558a48 100644
--- a/lib/ddtrace/contrib/faraday/middleware.rb
+++ b/lib/ddtrace/contrib/faraday/middleware.rb
@@ -2,23 +2,24 @@
 require 'ddtrace/ext/http'
 require 'ddtrace/ext/net'
 require 'ddtrace/propagation/http_propagator'
+require 'ddtrace/contrib/faraday/ext'
 
 module Datadog
   module Contrib
     module Faraday
       # Middleware implements a faraday-middleware for ddtrace instrumentation
       class Middleware < ::Faraday::Middleware
-        include Ext::DistributedTracing
+        include Datadog::Ext::DistributedTracing
 
         def initialize(app, options = {})
           super(app)
-          @options = Datadog.configuration[:faraday].merge(options)
+          @options = Datadog.configuration[:faraday].to_h.merge(options)
           @tracer = Pin.get_from(::Faraday).tracer
           setup_service!
         end
 
         def call(env)
-          tracer.trace(NAME) do |span|
+          tracer.trace(Ext::SPAN_REQUEST) do |span|
             annotate!(span, env)
             propagate!(span, env) if options[:distributed_tracing] && tracer.enabled
             app.call(env).on_complete { |resp| handle_response(span, resp) }
@@ -32,11 +33,11 @@ def call(env)
         def annotate!(span, env)
           span.resource = env[:method].to_s.upcase
           span.service = service_name(env)
-          span.span_type = Ext::HTTP::TYPE
-          span.set_tag(Ext::HTTP::URL, env[:url].path)
-          span.set_tag(Ext::HTTP::METHOD, env[:method].to_s.upcase)
-          span.set_tag(Ext::NET::TARGET_HOST, env[:url].host)
-          span.set_tag(Ext::NET::TARGET_PORT, env[:url].port)
+          span.span_type = Datadog::Ext::HTTP::TYPE
+          span.set_tag(Datadog::Ext::HTTP::URL, env[:url].path)
+          span.set_tag(Datadog::Ext::HTTP::METHOD, env[:method].to_s.upcase)
+          span.set_tag(Datadog::Ext::NET::TARGET_HOST, env[:url].host)
+          span.set_tag(Datadog::Ext::NET::TARGET_PORT, env[:url].port)
         end
 
         def handle_response(span, env)
@@ -44,7 +45,7 @@ def handle_response(span, env)
             span.set_error(["Error #{env[:status]}", env[:body]])
           end
 
-          span.set_tag(Ext::HTTP::STATUS_CODE, env[:status])
+          span.set_tag(Datadog::Ext::HTTP::STATUS_CODE, env[:status])
         end
 
         def propagate!(span, env)
diff --git a/lib/ddtrace/contrib/faraday/patcher.rb b/lib/ddtrace/contrib/faraday/patcher.rb
index 0d390cbfae..4cc556618e 100644
--- a/lib/ddtrace/contrib/faraday/patcher.rb
+++ b/lib/ddtrace/contrib/faraday/patcher.rb
@@ -1,71 +1,56 @@
+require 'ddtrace/contrib/patcher'
+require 'ddtrace/ext/app_types'
+require 'ddtrace/contrib/faraday/ext'
+
 module Datadog
   module Contrib
     module Faraday
-      COMPATIBLE_UNTIL = Gem::Version.new('1.0.0')
-      SERVICE = 'faraday'.freeze
-      NAME = 'faraday.request'.freeze
-
-      # Responsible for hooking the instrumentation into faraday
+      # Patcher enables patching of 'faraday' module.
       module Patcher
-        include Base
+        include Contrib::Patcher
 
-        register_as :faraday, auto_patch: true
+        module_function
 
-        DEFAULT_ERROR_HANDLER = lambda do |env|
-          Ext::HTTP::ERROR_RANGE.cover?(env[:status])
+        def patched?
+          done?(:faraday)
         end
 
-        option :service_name, default: SERVICE
-        option :distributed_tracing, default: false
-        option :error_handler, default: DEFAULT_ERROR_HANDLER
-        option :tracer, default: Datadog.tracer
-
-        @patched = false
-
-        class << self
-          def patch
-            return @patched if patched? || !compatible?
-
-            require 'ddtrace/ext/app_types'
-            require 'ddtrace/contrib/faraday/middleware'
-
-            add_pin
-            add_middleware
-
-            @patched = true
-          rescue => e
-            Tracer.log.error("Unable to apply Faraday integration: #{e}")
-            @patched
-          end
-
-          def patched?
-            @patched
-          end
+        def patch
+          do_once(:faraday) do
+            begin
+              require 'ddtrace/contrib/faraday/middleware'
 
-          def register_service(name)
-            get_option(:tracer).set_service_info(name, 'faraday', Ext::AppTypes::WEB)
+              add_pin
+              add_middleware
+            rescue StandardError => e
+              Datadog::Tracer.log.error("Unable to apply Faraday integration: #{e}")
+            end
           end
+        end
 
-          private
-
-          def compatible?
-            return unless defined?(::Faraday::VERSION)
+        def add_pin
+          Pin.new(
+            get_option(:service_name),
+            app: Ext::APP,
+            app_type: Datadog::Ext::AppTypes::WEB,
+            tracer: get_option(:tracer)
+          ).onto(::Faraday)
+        end
 
-            Gem::Version.new(::Faraday::VERSION) < COMPATIBLE_UNTIL
-          end
+        def add_middleware
+          ::Faraday::Middleware.register_middleware(ddtrace: Middleware)
+        end
 
-          def add_pin
-            Pin.new(
-              get_option(:service_name),
-              app: 'faraday',
-              app_type: Ext::AppTypes::WEB,
-              tracer: get_option(:tracer)
-            ).onto(::Faraday)
-          end
+        def register_service(name)
+          get_option(:tracer).set_service_info(
+            name,
+            Ext::APP,
+            Datadog::Ext::AppTypes::WEB
+          )
+        end
 
-          def add_middleware
-            ::Faraday::Middleware.register_middleware(ddtrace: Middleware)
-          end
+        def get_option(option)
+          Datadog.configuration[:faraday].get_option(option)
         end
       end
     end
diff --git a/spec/ddtrace/contrib/faraday/middleware_spec.rb b/spec/ddtrace/contrib/faraday/middleware_spec.rb
index e87f7761d2..04dc8bc654 100644
--- a/spec/ddtrace/contrib/faraday/middleware_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/ddtrace/contrib/faraday/middleware_spec.rb
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   let(:configuration_options) { { tracer: tracer } }
 
   let(:request_span) do
-    tracer.writer.spans(:keep).find { |span| span.name == Datadog::Contrib::Faraday::NAME }
+    tracer.writer.spans(:keep).find { |span| span.name == Datadog::Contrib::Faraday::Ext::SPAN_REQUEST }
   end
 
   before(:each) do
@@ -51,8 +51,8 @@
 
     it do
       expect(request_span).to_not be nil
-      expect(request_span.service).to eq(Datadog::Contrib::Faraday::SERVICE)
-      expect(request_span.name).to eq(Datadog::Contrib::Faraday::NAME)
+      expect(request_span.service).to eq(Datadog::Contrib::Faraday::Ext::SERVICE_NAME)
+      expect(request_span.name).to eq(Datadog::Contrib::Faraday::Ext::SPAN_REQUEST)
       expect(request_span.resource).to eq('GET')
       expect(request_span.get_tag(Datadog::Ext::HTTP::METHOD)).to eq('GET')
       expect(request_span.get_tag(Datadog::Ext::HTTP::STATUS_CODE)).to eq('200')
@@ -68,8 +68,8 @@
     subject!(:response) { client.post('/failure') }
 
     it do
-      expect(request_span.service).to eq(Datadog::Contrib::Faraday::SERVICE)
-      expect(request_span.name).to eq(Datadog::Contrib::Faraday::NAME)
+      expect(request_span.service).to eq(Datadog::Contrib::Faraday::Ext::SERVICE_NAME)
+      expect(request_span.name).to eq(Datadog::Contrib::Faraday::Ext::SPAN_REQUEST)
       expect(request_span.resource).to eq('POST')
       expect(request_span.get_tag(Datadog::Ext::HTTP::METHOD)).to eq('POST')
       expect(request_span.get_tag(Datadog::Ext::HTTP::URL)).to eq('/failure')
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@
     let(:middleware_options) { { split_by_domain: true } }
 
     it do
-      expect(request_span.name).to eq(Datadog::Contrib::Faraday::NAME)
+      expect(request_span.name).to eq(Datadog::Contrib::Faraday::Ext::SPAN_REQUEST)
       expect(request_span.service).to eq('example.com')
       expect(request_span.resource).to eq('GET')
     end