diff --git a/packages/opentelemetry-sdk-trace-base/package.json b/packages/opentelemetry-sdk-trace-base/package.json
index 08b27b6ab7b..2c7c28ea41e 100644
--- a/packages/opentelemetry-sdk-trace-base/package.json
+++ b/packages/opentelemetry-sdk-trace-base/package.json
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@
     "@opentelemetry/api": ">=1.0.0 <1.2.0"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@opentelemetry/core": "1.4.0",
+    "@opentelemetry/core": "2.8.0",
     "@opentelemetry/resources": "1.4.0",
     "@opentelemetry/semantic-conventions": "1.4.0"
   }