diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index c5d85df..adc449a 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 requests~=2.32.3
 psutil~=6.1.0
 python-dotenv~=1.0.1
-opentelemetry-api~=1.30.0
-opentelemetry-sdk~=1.30.0
-opentelemetry-exporter-otlp~=1.30.0
+opentelemetry-api~=1.35.0
+opentelemetry-sdk~=1.35.0
+opentelemetry-exporter-otlp~=1.35.0
+opentelemetry-instrumentation-threading~=0.56b0
 flask~=3.1.0
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diff --git a/telemetry/__init__.py b/telemetry/__init__.py
index acf591d..d532378 100644
--- a/telemetry/__init__.py
+++ b/telemetry/__init__.py
@@ -6,7 +6,9 @@ from opentelemetry.exporter.otlp.proto.http.trace_exporter import OTLPSpanExport
 from opentelemetry.sdk.resources import DEPLOYMENT_ENVIRONMENT, HOST_NAME, Resource, SERVICE_NAME, SERVICE_VERSION
 from opentelemetry.sdk.trace import TracerProvider
 from opentelemetry.sdk.trace.export import BatchSpanProcessor, SimpleSpanProcessor
+from opentelemetry.instrumentation.threading import ThreadingInstrumentor
 
+ThreadingInstrumentor().instrument()
 
 def get_tracer(name):
     return trace.get_tracer(name)