diff --git a/packages/opentelemetry-resources/package.json b/packages/opentelemetry-resources/package.json
index 93b9d44bdfc..ee9c5bc4bba 100644
--- a/packages/opentelemetry-resources/package.json
+++ b/packages/opentelemetry-resources/package.json
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@
     "@opentelemetry/api": ">=1.0.0 <1.2.0"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@opentelemetry/core": "1.4.0",
+    "@opentelemetry/core": "2.8.0",
     "@opentelemetry/semantic-conventions": "1.4.0"
   }
 }