diff --git a/components/http/okHttp/gradle/dependencies.gradle b/components/http/okHttp/gradle/dependencies.gradle
index 9d80d0c94..ce838b2b0 100644
--- a/components/http/okHttp/gradle/dependencies.gradle
+++ b/components/http/okHttp/gradle/dependencies.gradle
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ dependencies {
 
 
     // This dependency is used internally, and not exposed to consumers on their own compile classpath.
-    implementation 'io.opentelemetry:opentelemetry-api:1.50.0'
+    implementation 'io.opentelemetry:opentelemetry-api:1.51.0'
     implementation 'io.opentelemetry:opentelemetry-context:1.51.0'
     implementation 'jakarta.annotation:jakarta.annotation-api:2.1.1'
     api 'com.squareup.okhttp3:okhttp:4.12.0'