diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index 920f7c94c..fcde3f91a 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ val MUnitCatsEffectVersion = "2.0.0"
 val MUnitDisciplineVersion = "2.0.0-M3"
 val MUnitScalaCheckEffectVersion = "2.0.0-M2"
 val OpenTelemetryVersion = "1.46.0"
-val OpenTelemetryInstrumentationVersion = "2.11.0"
+val OpenTelemetryInstrumentationVersion = "2.12.0"
 val OpenTelemetryInstrumentationAlphaVersion = "2.10.0-alpha"
 val OpenTelemetrySemConvVersion = "1.29.0-alpha"
 val OpenTelemetryProtoVersion = "1.5.0-alpha"
diff --git a/examples/src/main/scala/PekkoHttpExample.scala b/examples/src/main/scala/PekkoHttpExample.scala
index f943bad45..4a0363381 100644
--- a/examples/src/main/scala/PekkoHttpExample.scala
+++ b/examples/src/main/scala/PekkoHttpExample.scala
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ import scala.concurrent.duration._
   *     "org.typelevel"                   %% "otel4s-oteljava"                           % "0.5.0",
   *     "org.apache.pekko"                %% "pekko-stream"                              % "1.1.3",
   *     "org.apache.pekko"                %% "pekko-http"                                % "1.1.0",
-  *     "io.opentelemetry.instrumentation" % "opentelemetry-instrumentation-annotations" % "2.11.0",
+  *     "io.opentelemetry.instrumentation" % "opentelemetry-instrumentation-annotations" % "2.12.0",
   *     "io.opentelemetry"                 % "opentelemetry-exporter-otlp"               % "1.46.0" % Runtime,
   *     "io.opentelemetry"                 % "opentelemetry-sdk-extension-autoconfigure" % "1.46.0" % Runtime
   *   )