diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 6f9531288..a0141a92c 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -2767,9 +2767,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "integer-encoding"
-version = "1.1.7"
+version = "3.0.3"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "48dc51180a9b377fd75814d0cc02199c20f8e99433d6762f650d39cdbbd3b56f"
+checksum = "0e85a1509a128c855368e135cffcde7eac17d8e1083f41e2b98c58bc1a5074be"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "iovec"
@@ -3481,13 +3481,15 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "opentelemetry"
-version = "0.16.0"
+version = "0.17.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "e1cf9b1c4e9a6c4de793c632496fa490bdc0e1eea73f0c91394f7b6990935d22"
+checksum = "6105e89802af13fdf48c49d7646d3b533a70e536d818aae7e78ba0433d01acb8"
 dependencies = [
  "async-trait",
  "crossbeam-channel",
- "futures",
+ "futures-channel",
+ "futures-executor",
+ "futures-util",
  "js-sys",
  "lazy_static",
  "percent-encoding",
@@ -3500,9 +3502,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "opentelemetry-jaeger"
-version = "0.15.0"
+version = "0.16.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "db22f492873ea037bc267b35a0e8e4fb846340058cb7c864efe3d0bf23684593"
+checksum = "f8c0b12cd9e3f9b35b52f6e0dac66866c519b26f424f4bbf96e3fe8bfbdc5229"
 dependencies = [
  "async-trait",
  "lazy_static",
@@ -3515,9 +3517,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "opentelemetry-semantic-conventions"
-version = "0.8.0"
+version = "0.9.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "ffeac823339e8b0f27b961f4385057bf9f97f2863bc745bd015fd6091f2270e9"
+checksum = "985cc35d832d412224b2cffe2f9194b1b89b6aa5d0bef76d080dce09d90e62bd"
 dependencies = [
  "opentelemetry",
 ]
@@ -5150,9 +5152,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "thrift"
-version = "0.13.0"
+version = "0.15.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "0c6d965454947cc7266d22716ebfd07b18d84ebaf35eec558586bbb2a8cb6b5b"
+checksum = "b82ca8f46f95b3ce96081fe3dd89160fdea970c254bb72925255d1b62aae692e"
 dependencies = [
  "byteorder",
  "integer-encoding",
@@ -5502,9 +5504,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tracing-opentelemetry"
-version = "0.16.0"
+version = "0.17.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "3ffbf13a0f8b054a4e59df3a173b818e9c6177c02789871f2073977fd0062076"
+checksum = "1f9378e96a9361190ae297e7f3a8ff644aacd2897f244b1ff81f381669196fa6"
 dependencies = [
  "opentelemetry",
  "tracing",
diff --git a/crates/block-producer/Cargo.toml b/crates/block-producer/Cargo.toml
index 7b2316492..f241e5fc7 100644
--- a/crates/block-producer/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/block-producer/Cargo.toml
@@ -57,9 +57,9 @@ sentry = { git = "https://github.com/getsentry/sentry-rust", rev = "df694a49595d
 sentry-tracing = { git = "https://github.com/getsentry/sentry-rust", rev = "df694a49595d6890c510d80b85cfbb4b5ae6159a" }
 tracing = { version = "0.1", features = ["attributes"] }
 tracing-subscriber = { version = "0.3", features = ["env-filter", "parking_lot", "smallvec", "tracing-log"] }
-tracing-opentelemetry = "0.16"
-opentelemetry-jaeger = { version = "0.15", features = ["rt-tokio"] }
-opentelemetry = { version = "0.16", features = ["rt-tokio"] }
+tracing-opentelemetry = "0.17"
+opentelemetry-jaeger = { version = "0.16", features = ["rt-tokio"] }
+opentelemetry = { version = "0.17", features = ["rt-tokio"] }
 # unstable features
 tokio-metrics = "0.1.0"
 console-subscriber = "0.1.3"
diff --git a/crates/block-producer/src/trace.rs b/crates/block-producer/src/trace.rs
index 1eef1904d..29367d429 100644
--- a/crates/block-producer/src/trace.rs
+++ b/crates/block-producer/src/trace.rs
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ pub fn init(trace: Option<Trace>) -> Result<ShutdownGuard> {
             let jaeger_layer = {
                 let tracer = opentelemetry_jaeger::new_pipeline()
                     .with_service_name("godwoken")
+                    .with_auto_split_batch(true)
                     .install_batch(opentelemetry::runtime::Tokio)?;
                 tracing_opentelemetry::layer().with_tracer(tracer)
             };