diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 92e1696..79a2f25 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
         <jackson3-bom.version>3.1.3</jackson3-bom.version>
         <jackson2-bom.version>2.21.3</jackson2-bom.version>
         <slf4j.version>2.0.17</slf4j.version>
-        <opentelemetry.version>1.61.0</opentelemetry.version>
+        <opentelemetry.version>1.62.0</opentelemetry.version>
         <micrometer.version>1.16.5</micrometer.version>
         <spring-boot.version>4.0.6</spring-boot.version>
         <!-- Spring AI 2.0 milestone — aligned with Spring Boot 4 / Spring Framework 7. Pinned