diff --git a/ddtrace/tracer/option.go b/ddtrace/tracer/option.go
index e4f5f6ed36..ceb172413c 100644
--- a/ddtrace/tracer/option.go
+++ b/ddtrace/tracer/option.go
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/DataDog/dd-trace-go/v2/ddtrace/ext"
 	"github.com/DataDog/dd-trace-go/v2/internal"
 	appsecconfig "github.com/DataDog/dd-trace-go/v2/internal/appsec/config"
-	"github.com/DataDog/dd-trace-go/v2/internal/civisibility/constants"
 	internalconfig "github.com/DataDog/dd-trace-go/v2/internal/config"
 	"github.com/DataDog/dd-trace-go/v2/internal/env"
 	"github.com/DataDog/dd-trace-go/v2/internal/globalconfig"
@@ -319,9 +318,6 @@ type config struct {
 	// ciVisibilityAgentless controls if the tracer is loaded with CI Visibility agentless mode. default false
 	ciVisibilityAgentless bool
 
-	// ciVisibilityNoopTracer controls if CI Visibility must set a wrapper to behave like a noop tracer. default false
-	ciVisibilityNoopTracer bool
-
 	// logDirectory is directory for tracer logs specified by user-setting DD_TRACE_LOG_DIRECTORY. default empty/unused
 	logDirectory string
 
@@ -619,7 +615,6 @@ func newConfig(opts ...StartOption) (*config, error) {
 		ciTransport := newCiVisibilityTransport(c) // Create a default CI Visibility Transport
 		c.transport = ciTransport                  // Replace the default transport with the CI Visibility transport
 		c.ciVisibilityAgentless = ciTransport.agentless
-		c.ciVisibilityNoopTracer = internal.BoolEnv(constants.CIVisibilityUseNoopTracer, false)
 	}
 
 	// if using stdout or traces are disabled or we are in ci visibility agentless mode, agent is disabled
diff --git a/ddtrace/tracer/tracer.go b/ddtrace/tracer/tracer.go
index 605d1db82d..df48299809 100644
--- a/ddtrace/tracer/tracer.go
+++ b/ddtrace/tracer/tracer.go
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ func Start(opts ...StartOption) error {
 		t.Stop()
 		return nil
 	}
-	if t.config.internalConfig.CiVisibilityEnabled() && t.config.ciVisibilityNoopTracer {
+	if t.config.internalConfig.CiVisibilityEnabled() && t.config.internalConfig.CiVisibilityNoopTracer() {
 		setGlobalTracer(wrapWithCiVisibilityNoopTracer(t))
 	} else {
 		setGlobalTracer(t)
diff --git a/internal/config/config.go b/internal/config/config.go
index 7cde338974..4735b0f1f6 100644
--- a/internal/config/config.go
+++ b/internal/config/config.go
@@ -61,8 +61,10 @@ type Config struct {
 	dynamicInstrumentationEnabled bool
 	globalSampleRate              float64
 	// ciVisibilityEnabled controls if the tracer is loaded with CI Visibility mode. default false
-	ciVisibilityEnabled     bool
-	ciVisibilityAgentless   bool
+	ciVisibilityEnabled   bool
+	ciVisibilityAgentless bool
+	// ciVisibilityNoopTracer controls if CI Visibility must set a wrapper to behave like a noop tracer
+	ciVisibilityNoopTracer  bool
 	logDirectory            string
 	traceRateLimitPerSecond float64
 }
@@ -98,6 +100,7 @@ func loadConfig() *Config {
 	cfg.globalSampleRate = provider.getFloat("DD_TRACE_SAMPLE_RATE", 0.0)
 	cfg.ciVisibilityEnabled = provider.getBool(constants.CIVisibilityEnabledEnvironmentVariable, false)
 	cfg.ciVisibilityAgentless = provider.getBool(constants.CIVisibilityAgentlessEnabledEnvironmentVariable, false)
+	cfg.ciVisibilityNoopTracer = provider.getBool(constants.CIVisibilityUseNoopTracer, false)
 	cfg.logDirectory = provider.getString("DD_TRACE_LOG_DIRECTORY", "")
 	cfg.traceRateLimitPerSecond = provider.getFloat("DD_TRACE_RATE_LIMIT", 0.0)
 
@@ -149,3 +152,16 @@ func (c *Config) SetCiVisibilityEnabled(enabled bool, origin telemetry.Origin) {
 	c.ciVisibilityEnabled = enabled
 	telemetry.RegisterAppConfig(constants.CIVisibilityEnabledEnvironmentVariable, enabled, origin)
 }
+
+func (c *Config) CiVisibilityNoopTracer() bool {
+	c.mu.RLock()
+	defer c.mu.RUnlock()
+	return c.ciVisibilityNoopTracer
+}
+
+func (c *Config) SetCiVisibilityNoopTracer(enabled bool, origin telemetry.Origin) {
+	c.mu.Lock()
+	defer c.mu.Unlock()
+	c.ciVisibilityNoopTracer = enabled
+	telemetry.RegisterAppConfig(constants.CIVisibilityUseNoopTracer, enabled, origin)
+}