diff --git a/instrumentation/logback/logback-mdc-1.0/javaagent/README.md b/instrumentation/logback/logback-mdc-1.0/javaagent/README.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..ab349cf6a269
--- /dev/null
+++ b/instrumentation/logback/logback-mdc-1.0/javaagent/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+# Settings for the Logback MDC instrumentation
+
+| System property | Type | Default | Description |
+|---|---|---|---|
+| `otel.instrumentation.logback-mdc.add-baggage` | Boolean  | `false` | Enable exposing baggage attributes through MDC. |
diff --git a/instrumentation/logback/logback-mdc-1.0/javaagent/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/javaagent/instrumentation/logback/mdc/v1_0/LoggingEventInstrumentation.java b/instrumentation/logback/logback-mdc-1.0/javaagent/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/javaagent/instrumentation/logback/mdc/v1_0/LoggingEventInstrumentation.java
index e2f8130e9406..c45a77984310 100644
--- a/instrumentation/logback/logback-mdc-1.0/javaagent/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/javaagent/instrumentation/logback/mdc/v1_0/LoggingEventInstrumentation.java
+++ b/instrumentation/logback/logback-mdc-1.0/javaagent/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/javaagent/instrumentation/logback/mdc/v1_0/LoggingEventInstrumentation.java
@@ -88,9 +88,8 @@ public static void onExit(
         // (Java 6 related errors are observed) so relying on for loop instead
         for (Map.Entry<String, BaggageEntry> entry : baggage.asMap().entrySet()) {
           spanContextData.put(
-              entry.getKey(),
               // prefix all baggage values to avoid clashes with existing context
-              "baggage." + entry.getValue().getValue());
+              "baggage." + entry.getKey(), entry.getValue().getValue());
         }
       }
 
diff --git a/instrumentation/logback/logback-mdc-1.0/library/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/instrumentation/logback/mdc/v1_0/OpenTelemetryAppender.java b/instrumentation/logback/logback-mdc-1.0/library/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/instrumentation/logback/mdc/v1_0/OpenTelemetryAppender.java
index d5e0378ab48e..b6a3d3b9a234 100644
--- a/instrumentation/logback/logback-mdc-1.0/library/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/instrumentation/logback/mdc/v1_0/OpenTelemetryAppender.java
+++ b/instrumentation/logback/logback-mdc-1.0/library/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/instrumentation/logback/mdc/v1_0/OpenTelemetryAppender.java
@@ -66,9 +66,8 @@ public ILoggingEvent wrapEvent(ILoggingEvent event) {
       baggage.forEach(
           (key, value) ->
               contextData.put(
-                  key,
                   // prefix all baggage values to avoid clashes with existing context
-                  "baggage." + value.getValue()));
+                  "baggage." + key, value.getValue()));
     }
 
     if (eventContext == null) {
diff --git a/instrumentation/logback/logback-mdc-1.0/testing/src/main/groovy/io/opentelemetry/instrumentation/logback/mdc/v1_0/AbstractLogbackTest.groovy b/instrumentation/logback/logback-mdc-1.0/testing/src/main/groovy/io/opentelemetry/instrumentation/logback/mdc/v1_0/AbstractLogbackTest.groovy
index 0062ea09bc67..93212d192bef 100644
--- a/instrumentation/logback/logback-mdc-1.0/testing/src/main/groovy/io/opentelemetry/instrumentation/logback/mdc/v1_0/AbstractLogbackTest.groovy
+++ b/instrumentation/logback/logback-mdc-1.0/testing/src/main/groovy/io/opentelemetry/instrumentation/logback/mdc/v1_0/AbstractLogbackTest.groovy
@@ -55,13 +55,13 @@ abstract class AbstractLogbackTest extends InstrumentationSpecification {
     events[0].getMDCPropertyMap().get("trace_id") == null
     events[0].getMDCPropertyMap().get("span_id") == null
     events[0].getMDCPropertyMap().get("trace_flags") == null
-    events[0].getMDCPropertyMap().get("baggage_key") == (expectBaggage() ? "baggage.baggage_value" : null)
+    events[0].getMDCPropertyMap().get("baggage.baggage_key") == (expectBaggage() ? "baggage_value" : null)
 
     events[1].message == "log message 2"
     events[1].getMDCPropertyMap().get("trace_id") == null
     events[1].getMDCPropertyMap().get("span_id") == null
     events[1].getMDCPropertyMap().get("trace_flags") == null
-    events[1].getMDCPropertyMap().get("baggage_key") == (expectBaggage() ? "baggage.baggage_value" : null)
+    events[1].getMDCPropertyMap().get("baggage.baggage_key") == (expectBaggage() ? "baggage_value" : null)
   }
 
   def "ids when span"() {
@@ -86,19 +86,19 @@ abstract class AbstractLogbackTest extends InstrumentationSpecification {
     events[0].getMDCPropertyMap().get("trace_id") == span1.spanContext.traceId
     events[0].getMDCPropertyMap().get("span_id") == span1.spanContext.spanId
     events[0].getMDCPropertyMap().get("trace_flags") == "01"
-    events[0].getMDCPropertyMap().get("baggage_key") == (expectBaggage() ? "baggage.baggage_value" : null)
+    events[0].getMDCPropertyMap().get("baggage.baggage_key") == (expectBaggage() ? "baggage_value" : null)
 
     events[1].message == "log message 2"
     events[1].getMDCPropertyMap().get("trace_id") == null
     events[1].getMDCPropertyMap().get("span_id") == null
     events[1].getMDCPropertyMap().get("trace_flags") == null
-    events[1].getMDCPropertyMap().get("baggage_key") == null
+    events[1].getMDCPropertyMap().get("baggage.baggage_key") == null
 
     events[2].message == "log message 3"
     events[2].getMDCPropertyMap().get("trace_id") == span2.spanContext.traceId
     events[2].getMDCPropertyMap().get("span_id") == span2.spanContext.spanId
     events[2].getMDCPropertyMap().get("trace_flags") == "01"
-    events[2].getMDCPropertyMap().get("baggage_key") == (expectBaggage() ? "baggage.baggage_value" : null)
+    events[2].getMDCPropertyMap().get("baggage.baggage_key") == (expectBaggage() ? "baggage_value" : null)
   }
 
   Span runWithSpanAndBaggage(String spanName, Baggage baggage, Closure callback) {