diff --git a/plugins/node/opentelemetry-instrumentation-express/examples/package.json b/plugins/node/opentelemetry-instrumentation-express/examples/package.json
index fa448b0e5b..c0ad78eb98 100644
--- a/plugins/node/opentelemetry-instrumentation-express/examples/package.json
+++ b/plugins/node/opentelemetry-instrumentation-express/examples/package.json
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
     "@opentelemetry/sdk-trace-base": "^1.0.0",
     "@opentelemetry/sdk-trace-node": "^1.0.0",
     "@opentelemetry/semantic-conventions": "^1.0.0",
-    "axios": "^0.21.1",
+    "axios": "^1.6.0",
     "cross-env": "^7.0.3",
     "express": "^4.17.1"
   },
diff --git a/plugins/node/opentelemetry-instrumentation-koa/examples/package.json b/plugins/node/opentelemetry-instrumentation-koa/examples/package.json
index 7ad16c520e..8aeb696105 100644
--- a/plugins/node/opentelemetry-instrumentation-koa/examples/package.json
+++ b/plugins/node/opentelemetry-instrumentation-koa/examples/package.json
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
     "@opentelemetry/instrumentation-koa": "^0.31.0",
     "@opentelemetry/sdk-trace-node": "^1.0.0",
     "@opentelemetry/sdk-trace-base": "^1.0.0",
-    "axios": "^0.21.1",
+    "axios": "^1.6.0",
     "koa": "^2.13.0"
   },
   "homepage": "https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-js-contrib#readme",
diff --git a/plugins/node/opentelemetry-instrumentation-redis/examples/package.json b/plugins/node/opentelemetry-instrumentation-redis/examples/package.json
index 5c2f5342c4..c9f14e5b0c 100644
--- a/plugins/node/opentelemetry-instrumentation-redis/examples/package.json
+++ b/plugins/node/opentelemetry-instrumentation-redis/examples/package.json
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
     "@opentelemetry/instrumentation-redis": "^0.32.0",
     "@opentelemetry/sdk-trace-base": "^1.0.0",
     "@opentelemetry/sdk-trace-node": "^1.0.0",
-    "axios": "^0.21.1",
+    "axios": "^1.6.0",
     "express": "^4.17.1",
     "redis": "^3.1.1"
   },