diff --git a/gxobservability/pom.xml b/gxobservability/pom.xml
index 9b48bd2b8..5da979389 100644
--- a/gxobservability/pom.xml
+++ b/gxobservability/pom.xml
@@ -33,16 +33,17 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>io.opentelemetry</groupId>
             <artifactId>opentelemetry-semconv</artifactId>
-            <version>1.30.1-alpha</version>
+            <version>${io.opentelemetry.version}</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>io.opentelemetry</groupId>
             <artifactId>opentelemetry-extension-annotations</artifactId>
+            <version>${io.opentelemetry.version}</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>io.opentelemetry</groupId>
             <artifactId>opentelemetry-sdk-extension-autoconfigure</artifactId>
-            <version>1.36.0</version>
+            <version>${io.opentelemetry.version}</version>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
     <dependencyManagement>
@@ -50,7 +51,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.opentelemetry</groupId>
                 <artifactId>opentelemetry-bom</artifactId>
-                <version>1.23.0</version>
+                <version>${io.opentelemetry.version}</version>
                 <type>pom</type>
                 <scope>import</scope>
             </dependency>
diff --git a/java/pom.xml b/java/pom.xml
index 959da7ee4..e3c4e5750 100644
--- a/java/pom.xml
+++ b/java/pom.xml
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@
 		<dependency>
             <groupId>io.opentelemetry.instrumentation</groupId>
             <artifactId>opentelemetry-instrumentation-annotations</artifactId>
-            <version>${io.opentelemetry.version}</version>
+            <version>2.21.0</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c7727a2ce..395b954cc 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 		<software.awssdk.version>2.35.6</software.awssdk.version>
 		<software.azure.cosmos.version>4.74.0</software.azure.cosmos.version>
 		<log4j.version>2.21.1</log4j.version>
-        <io.opentelemetry.version>1.28.0</io.opentelemetry.version>
+        <io.opentelemetry.version>1.55.0</io.opentelemetry.version>
         <org.bouncycastle.version>1.82</org.bouncycastle.version>
         <commons-io.version>2.15.1</commons-io.version>
         <commons-codec.version>1.15</commons-codec.version>