diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d6e31bc077..6ca803912a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ For experimental package changes, see the [experimental CHANGELOG](experimental/
 ### :books: (Refine Doc)
 
 * refactor(examples): use new exported string constants for semconv in examples/http [#4750](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-js/pull/4750) @Zen-cronic
+* refactor(examples): use new exported string constants for semconv in examples/opentracing-shim-semconv [#4761](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-js/pull/4761) @Zen-cronic
 
 ### :house: (Internal)
 
diff --git a/examples/opentracing-shim/package.json b/examples/opentracing-shim/package.json
index 37cc5ab31d..598c9b4762 100644
--- a/examples/opentracing-shim/package.json
+++ b/examples/opentracing-shim/package.json
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
     "@opentelemetry/instrumentation": "0.25.0",
     "@opentelemetry/sdk-trace-node": "0.25.0",
     "@opentelemetry/resources": "0.25.0",
-    "@opentelemetry/semantic-conventions": "0.25.0",
+    "@opentelemetry/semantic-conventions": "^1.22.0",
     "@opentelemetry/shim-opentracing": "0.25.0",
     "@opentelemetry/sdk-trace-base": "0.25.0",
     "opentracing": "^0.14.4"
diff --git a/examples/opentracing-shim/shim.js b/examples/opentracing-shim/shim.js
index fe6771ced4..0f791071ee 100644
--- a/examples/opentracing-shim/shim.js
+++ b/examples/opentracing-shim/shim.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 'use strict';
 
-const { SemanticResourceAttributes } = require('@opentelemetry/semantic-conventions');
+const { SEMRESATTRS_SERVICE_NAME } = require('@opentelemetry/semantic-conventions');
 const { Resource } = require('@opentelemetry/resources');
 const { NodeTracerProvider } = require('@opentelemetry/sdk-trace-node');
 const { SimpleSpanProcessor } = require('@opentelemetry/sdk-trace-base');
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ const { TracerShim } = require('@opentelemetry/shim-opentracing');
 
 function shim(serviceName) {
   const provider = new NodeTracerProvider({
-    resource: new Resource({ [SemanticResourceAttributes.SERVICE_NAME]: serviceName }),
+    resource: new Resource({ [SEMRESATTRS_SERVICE_NAME]: serviceName }),
   });
 
   provider.addSpanProcessor(new SimpleSpanProcessor(getExporter(serviceName)));