diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index cfa118dd..c8877105 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -243,34 +243,6 @@ version = "1.3.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "0c4b4d0bd25bd0b74681c0ad21497610ce1b7c91b1022cd21c80c6fbdd9476b0"
 
-[[package]]
-name = "axum"
-version = "0.6.20"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "3b829e4e32b91e643de6eafe82b1d90675f5874230191a4ffbc1b336dec4d6bf"
-dependencies = [
- "async-trait",
- "axum-core 0.3.4",
- "bitflags 1.3.2",
- "bytes",
- "futures-util",
- "http 0.2.12",
- "http-body 0.4.6",
- "hyper 0.14.30",
- "itoa",
- "matchit",
- "memchr",
- "mime",
- "percent-encoding",
- "pin-project-lite",
- "rustversion",
- "serde",
- "sync_wrapper 0.1.2",
- "tower",
- "tower-layer",
- "tower-service",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "axum"
 version = "0.7.5"
@@ -278,14 +250,14 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "3a6c9af12842a67734c9a2e355436e5d03b22383ed60cf13cd0c18fbfe3dcbcf"
 dependencies = [
  "async-trait",
- "axum-core 0.4.3",
+ "axum-core",
  "axum-macros",
  "bytes",
  "futures-util",
- "http 1.1.0",
- "http-body 1.0.1",
+ "http",
+ "http-body",
  "http-body-util",
- "hyper 1.4.1",
+ "hyper",
  "hyper-util",
  "itoa",
  "matchit",
@@ -306,23 +278,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "tracing",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "axum-core"
-version = "0.3.4"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "759fa577a247914fd3f7f76d62972792636412fbfd634cd452f6a385a74d2d2c"
-dependencies = [
- "async-trait",
- "bytes",
- "futures-util",
- "http 0.2.12",
- "http-body 0.4.6",
- "mime",
- "rustversion",
- "tower-layer",
- "tower-service",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "axum-core"
 version = "0.4.3"
@@ -332,8 +287,8 @@ dependencies = [
  "async-trait",
  "bytes",
  "futures-util",
- "http 1.1.0",
- "http-body 1.0.1",
+ "http",
+ "http-body",
  "http-body-util",
  "mime",
  "pin-project-lite",
@@ -365,10 +320,10 @@ dependencies = [
  "arc-swap",
  "bytes",
  "futures-util",
- "http 1.1.0",
- "http-body 1.0.1",
+ "http",
+ "http-body",
  "http-body-util",
- "hyper 1.4.1",
+ "hyper",
  "hyper-util",
  "pin-project-lite",
  "rustls 0.21.12",
@@ -1802,25 +1757,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "thiserror",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "h2"
-version = "0.3.26"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "81fe527a889e1532da5c525686d96d4c2e74cdd345badf8dfef9f6b39dd5f5e8"
-dependencies = [
- "bytes",
- "fnv",
- "futures-core",
- "futures-sink",
- "futures-util",
- "http 0.2.12",
- "indexmap 2.2.6",
- "slab",
- "tokio",
- "tokio-util",
- "tracing",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "h2"
 version = "0.4.5"
@@ -1832,7 +1768,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "fnv",
  "futures-core",
  "futures-sink",
- "http 1.1.0",
+ "http",
  "indexmap 2.2.6",
  "slab",
  "tokio",
@@ -1878,7 +1814,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "base64 0.21.7",
  "bytes",
  "headers-core",
- "http 1.1.0",
+ "http",
  "httpdate",
  "mime",
  "sha1",
@@ -1890,7 +1826,7 @@ version = "0.3.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "54b4a22553d4242c49fddb9ba998a99962b5cc6f22cb5a3482bec22522403ce4"
 dependencies = [
- "http 1.1.0",
+ "http",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1944,17 +1880,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "windows-sys 0.52.0",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "http"
-version = "0.2.12"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "601cbb57e577e2f5ef5be8e7b83f0f63994f25aa94d673e54a92d5c516d101f1"
-dependencies = [
- "bytes",
- "fnv",
- "itoa",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "http"
 version = "1.1.0"
@@ -1975,17 +1900,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "memchr",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "http-body"
-version = "0.4.6"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "7ceab25649e9960c0311ea418d17bee82c0dcec1bd053b5f9a66e265a693bed2"
-dependencies = [
- "bytes",
- "http 0.2.12",
- "pin-project-lite",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "http-body"
 version = "1.0.1"
@@ -1993,7 +1907,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "1efedce1fb8e6913f23e0c92de8e62cd5b772a67e7b3946df930a62566c93184"
 dependencies = [
  "bytes",
- "http 1.1.0",
+ "http",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2004,8 +1918,8 @@ checksum = "793429d76616a256bcb62c2a2ec2bed781c8307e797e2598c50010f2bee2544f"
 dependencies = [
  "bytes",
  "futures-util",
- "http 1.1.0",
- "http-body 1.0.1",
+ "http",
+ "http-body",
  "pin-project-lite",
 ]
 
@@ -2021,30 +1935,6 @@ version = "1.0.3"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "df3b46402a9d5adb4c86a0cf463f42e19994e3ee891101b1841f30a545cb49a9"
 
-[[package]]
-name = "hyper"
-version = "0.14.30"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a152ddd61dfaec7273fe8419ab357f33aee0d914c5f4efbf0d96fa749eea5ec9"
-dependencies = [
- "bytes",
- "futures-channel",
- "futures-core",
- "futures-util",
- "h2 0.3.26",
- "http 0.2.12",
- "http-body 0.4.6",
- "httparse",
- "httpdate",
- "itoa",
- "pin-project-lite",
- "socket2",
- "tokio",
- "tower-service",
- "tracing",
- "want",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "hyper"
 version = "1.4.1"
@@ -2054,9 +1944,9 @@ dependencies = [
  "bytes",
  "futures-channel",
  "futures-util",
- "h2 0.4.5",
- "http 1.1.0",
- "http-body 1.0.1",
+ "h2",
+ "http",
+ "http-body",
  "httparse",
  "httpdate",
  "itoa",
@@ -2075,8 +1965,8 @@ dependencies = [
  "bytes",
  "futures-util",
  "headers",
- "http 1.1.0",
- "hyper 1.4.1",
+ "http",
+ "hyper",
  "hyper-rustls",
  "hyper-util",
  "pin-project-lite",
@@ -2093,8 +1983,8 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "5ee4be2c948921a1a5320b629c4193916ed787a7f7f293fd3f7f5a6c9de74155"
 dependencies = [
  "futures-util",
- "http 1.1.0",
- "hyper 1.4.1",
+ "http",
+ "hyper",
  "hyper-util",
  "log",
  "rustls 0.23.11",
@@ -2106,25 +1996,13 @@ dependencies = [
  "webpki-roots",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "hyper-timeout"
-version = "0.4.1"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "bbb958482e8c7be4bc3cf272a766a2b0bf1a6755e7a6ae777f017a31d11b13b1"
-dependencies = [
- "hyper 0.14.30",
- "pin-project-lite",
- "tokio",
- "tokio-io-timeout",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "hyper-timeout"
 version = "0.5.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "3203a961e5c83b6f5498933e78b6b263e208c197b63e9c6c53cc82ffd3f63793"
 dependencies = [
- "hyper 1.4.1",
+ "hyper",
  "hyper-util",
  "pin-project-lite",
  "tokio",
@@ -2140,9 +2018,9 @@ dependencies = [
  "bytes",
  "futures-channel",
  "futures-util",
- "http 1.1.0",
- "http-body 1.0.1",
- "hyper 1.4.1",
+ "http",
+ "http-body",
+ "hyper",
  "pin-project-lite",
  "socket2",
  "tokio",
@@ -2526,13 +2404,13 @@ dependencies = [
  "either",
  "futures",
  "home",
- "http 1.1.0",
- "http-body 1.0.1",
+ "http",
+ "http-body",
  "http-body-util",
- "hyper 1.4.1",
+ "hyper",
  "hyper-http-proxy",
  "hyper-rustls",
- "hyper-timeout 0.5.1",
+ "hyper-timeout",
  "hyper-util",
  "jsonpath-rust",
  "k8s-openapi",
@@ -2560,7 +2438,7 @@ checksum = "40fb9bd8141cbc0fe6b0d9112d371679b4cb607b45c31dd68d92e40864a12975"
 dependencies = [
  "chrono",
  "form_urlencoded",
- "http 1.1.0",
+ "http",
  "json-patch",
  "k8s-openapi",
  "serde",
@@ -3136,7 +3014,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "bytes",
  "chrono",
  "futures-util",
- "http 1.1.0",
+ "http",
  "http-auth",
  "jwt",
  "lazy_static",
@@ -3257,9 +3135,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "opentelemetry"
-version = "0.23.0"
+version = "0.24.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "1b69a91d4893e713e06f724597ad630f1fa76057a5e1026c0ca67054a9032a76"
+checksum = "4c365a63eec4f55b7efeceb724f1336f26a9cf3427b70e59e2cd2a5b947fba96"
 dependencies = [
  "futures-core",
  "futures-sink",
@@ -3271,17 +3149,17 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "opentelemetry-otlp"
-version = "0.16.0"
+version = "0.17.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a94c69209c05319cdf7460c6d4c055ed102be242a0a6245835d7bc42c6ec7f54"
+checksum = "6b925a602ffb916fb7421276b86756027b37ee708f9dce2dbdcc51739f07e727"
 dependencies = [
  "async-trait",
  "futures-core",
- "http 0.2.12",
+ "http",
  "opentelemetry",
  "opentelemetry-proto",
  "opentelemetry_sdk",
- "prost 0.12.6",
+ "prost 0.13.1",
  "thiserror",
  "tokio",
  "tonic",
@@ -3289,33 +3167,32 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "opentelemetry-proto"
-version = "0.6.0"
+version = "0.7.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "984806e6cf27f2b49282e2a05e288f30594f3dbc74eb7a6e99422bc48ed78162"
+checksum = "30ee9f20bff9c984511a02f082dc8ede839e4a9bf15cc2487c8d6fea5ad850d9"
 dependencies = [
  "opentelemetry",
  "opentelemetry_sdk",
- "prost 0.12.6",
+ "prost 0.13.1",
  "tonic",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "opentelemetry_sdk"
-version = "0.23.0"
+version = "0.24.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "ae312d58eaa90a82d2e627fd86e075cf5230b3f11794e2ed74199ebbe572d4fd"
+checksum = "692eac490ec80f24a17828d49b40b60f5aeaccdfe6a503f939713afd22bc28df"
 dependencies = [
  "async-trait",
  "futures-channel",
  "futures-executor",
  "futures-util",
  "glob",
- "lazy_static",
  "once_cell",
  "opentelemetry",
- "ordered-float 4.2.1",
  "percent-encoding",
  "rand",
+ "serde_json",
  "thiserror",
  "tokio",
  "tokio-stream",
@@ -3336,15 +3213,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "num-traits",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "ordered-float"
-version = "4.2.1"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "19ff2cf528c6c03d9ed653d6c4ce1dc0582dc4af309790ad92f07c1cd551b0be"
-dependencies = [
- "num-traits",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "overload"
 version = "0.1.1"
@@ -3801,7 +3669,7 @@ name = "policy-server"
 version = "1.14.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
- "axum 0.7.5",
+ "axum",
  "axum-server",
  "clap",
  "daemonize",
@@ -4025,6 +3893,16 @@ dependencies = [
  "prost-derive 0.12.6",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "prost"
+version = "0.13.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "e13db3d3fde688c61e2446b4d843bc27a7e8af269a69440c0308021dc92333cc"
+dependencies = [
+ "bytes",
+ "prost-derive 0.13.1",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "prost-build"
 version = "0.12.6"
@@ -4072,6 +3950,19 @@ dependencies = [
  "syn 2.0.72",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "prost-derive"
+version = "0.13.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "18bec9b0adc4eba778b33684b7ba3e7137789434769ee3ce3930463ef904cfca"
+dependencies = [
+ "anyhow",
+ "itertools 0.13.0",
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn 2.0.72",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "prost-reflect"
 version = "0.12.0"
@@ -4339,11 +4230,11 @@ dependencies = [
  "encoding_rs",
  "futures-core",
  "futures-util",
- "h2 0.4.5",
- "http 1.1.0",
- "http-body 1.0.1",
+ "h2",
+ "http",
+ "http-body",
  "http-body-util",
- "hyper 1.4.1",
+ "hyper",
  "hyper-rustls",
  "hyper-util",
  "ipnet",
@@ -4734,7 +4625,7 @@ version = "0.7.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "f3a1a3341211875ef120e117ea7fd5228530ae7e7036a779fdc9117be6b3282c"
 dependencies = [
- "ordered-float 2.10.1",
+ "ordered-float",
  "serde",
 ]
 
@@ -5399,16 +5290,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "windows-sys 0.48.0",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "tokio-io-timeout"
-version = "1.2.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "30b74022ada614a1b4834de765f9bb43877f910cc8ce4be40e89042c9223a8bf"
-dependencies = [
- "pin-project-lite",
- "tokio",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "tokio-macros"
 version = "2.3.0"
@@ -5513,23 +5394,26 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tonic"
-version = "0.11.0"
+version = "0.12.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "76c4eb7a4e9ef9d4763600161f12f5070b92a578e1b634db88a6887844c91a13"
+checksum = "38659f4a91aba8598d27821589f5db7dddd94601e7a01b1e485a50e5484c7401"
 dependencies = [
  "async-stream",
  "async-trait",
- "axum 0.6.20",
- "base64 0.21.7",
+ "axum",
+ "base64 0.22.1",
  "bytes",
- "h2 0.3.26",
- "http 0.2.12",
- "http-body 0.4.6",
- "hyper 0.14.30",
- "hyper-timeout 0.4.1",
+ "h2",
+ "http",
+ "http-body",
+ "http-body-util",
+ "hyper",
+ "hyper-timeout",
+ "hyper-util",
  "percent-encoding",
  "pin-project",
- "prost 0.12.6",
+ "prost 0.13.1",
+ "socket2",
  "tokio",
  "tokio-stream",
  "tower",
@@ -5600,8 +5484,8 @@ dependencies = [
  "base64 0.21.7",
  "bitflags 2.6.0",
  "bytes",
- "http 1.1.0",
- "http-body 1.0.1",
+ "http",
+ "http-body",
  "http-body-util",
  "mime",
  "pin-project-lite",
@@ -5668,9 +5552,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tracing-opentelemetry"
-version = "0.24.0"
+version = "0.25.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "f68803492bf28ab40aeccaecc7021096bd256baf7ca77c3d425d89b35a7be4e4"
+checksum = "a9784ed4da7d921bc8df6963f8c80a0e4ce34ba6ba76668acadd3edbd985ff3b"
 dependencies = [
  "js-sys",
  "once_cell",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 8831b40e..d2641b83 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -22,12 +22,12 @@ k8s-openapi = { version = "0.22.0", default-features = false, features = [
 lazy_static = "1.4.0"
 mime = "0.3"
 num_cpus = "1.16.0"
-opentelemetry-otlp = { version = "0.16.0", features = ["metrics", "tonic"] }
-opentelemetry = { version = "0.23.0", default-features = false, features = [
+opentelemetry-otlp = { version = "0.17.0", features = ["metrics", "tonic"] }
+opentelemetry = { version = "0.24.0", default-features = false, features = [
   "metrics",
   "trace",
 ] }
-opentelemetry_sdk = { version = "0.23.0", features = ["rt-tokio"] }
+opentelemetry_sdk = { version = "0.24.1", features = ["rt-tokio"] }
 pprof = { version = "0.13", features = ["prost-codec"] }
 policy-evaluator = { git = "https://github.com/kubewarden/policy-evaluator", tag = "v0.18.2" }
 rustls-pki-types = { version = "1", features = ["alloc"] }
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ sha2 = "0.10"
 thiserror = "1.0"
 tokio = { version = "^1.38.0", features = ["full"] }
 tracing = "0.1"
-tracing-opentelemetry = "0.24.0"
+tracing-opentelemetry = "0.25.0"
 tracing-subscriber = { version = "0.3", features = ["ansi", "fmt", "json"] }
 semver = { version = "1.0.22", features = ["serde"] }
 mockall_double = "0.3"
diff --git a/src/tracing.rs b/src/tracing.rs
index 1e90c83c..2ba18aa4 100644
--- a/src/tracing.rs
+++ b/src/tracing.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 use anyhow::{anyhow, Result};
+use opentelemetry::trace::TracerProvider;
 use tracing_subscriber::prelude::*;
 use tracing_subscriber::{fmt, EnvFilter};
 
@@ -38,16 +39,17 @@ pub fn setup_tracing(log_level: &str, log_fmt: &str, log_no_color: bool) -> Resu
             // OpenTelemetry collector using the OTLP format.
             // The collector must run on localhost (eg: use a sidecar inside of k8s)
             // using GRPC
-            let tracer = opentelemetry_otlp::new_pipeline()
+            let tracer_provider = opentelemetry_otlp::new_pipeline()
                 .tracing()
                 .with_exporter(opentelemetry_otlp::new_exporter().tonic())
-                .with_trace_config(opentelemetry_sdk::trace::config().with_resource(
+                .with_trace_config(opentelemetry_sdk::trace::Config::default().with_resource(
                     opentelemetry_sdk::Resource::new(vec![opentelemetry::KeyValue::new(
                         "service.name",
                         config::SERVICE_NAME,
                     )]),
                 ))
                 .install_batch(opentelemetry_sdk::runtime::Tokio)?;
+            let tracer = tracer_provider.tracer(config::SERVICE_NAME);
 
             // Create a tracing layer with the configured tracer
             let telemetry = tracing_opentelemetry::layer().with_tracer(tracer);