diff --git a/CHANGELOG_NEXT.md b/CHANGELOG_NEXT.md
index 5d735167aa..73772e677f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG_NEXT.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG_NEXT.md
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 * chore(shim-opentracing): replace deprecated SpanAttributes [#4430](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-js/pull/4430) @JamieDanielson
 * chore(otel-core): replace deprecated SpanAttributes [#4408](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-js/pull/4408) @JamieDanielson
+* chore(otel-resources): replace deprecated SpanAttributes [#4428](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-js/pull/4428) @JamieDanielson
 
 ### :rocket: (Enhancement)
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 9c685a2e95..7800ff33d6 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -31307,7 +31307,7 @@
         "@opentelemetry/semantic-conventions": "1.18.1"
       },
       "devDependencies": {
-        "@opentelemetry/api": ">=1.0.0 <1.8.0",
+        "@opentelemetry/api": ">=1.1.0 <1.8.0",
         "@opentelemetry/resources_1.9.0": "npm:@opentelemetry/resources@1.9.0",
         "@types/mocha": "10.0.6",
         "@types/node": "18.6.5",
@@ -37075,7 +37075,7 @@
     "@opentelemetry/resources": {
       "version": "file:packages/opentelemetry-resources",
       "requires": {
-        "@opentelemetry/api": ">=1.0.0 <1.8.0",
+        "@opentelemetry/api": ">=1.1.0 <1.8.0",
         "@opentelemetry/core": "1.18.1",
         "@opentelemetry/resources_1.9.0": "npm:@opentelemetry/resources@1.9.0",
         "@opentelemetry/semantic-conventions": "1.18.1",
diff --git a/packages/opentelemetry-resources/package.json b/packages/opentelemetry-resources/package.json
index 3c78e12eeb..fc502ef642 100644
--- a/packages/opentelemetry-resources/package.json
+++ b/packages/opentelemetry-resources/package.json
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
     "access": "public"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@opentelemetry/api": ">=1.0.0 <1.8.0",
+    "@opentelemetry/api": ">=1.1.0 <1.8.0",
     "@opentelemetry/resources_1.9.0": "npm:@opentelemetry/resources@1.9.0",
     "@types/mocha": "10.0.6",
     "@types/node": "18.6.5",
diff --git a/packages/opentelemetry-resources/src/Resource.ts b/packages/opentelemetry-resources/src/Resource.ts
index dfddda8ae1..40e99ceae4 100644
--- a/packages/opentelemetry-resources/src/Resource.ts
+++ b/packages/opentelemetry-resources/src/Resource.ts
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ export class Resource implements IResource {
   merge(other: IResource | null): IResource {
     if (!other) return this;
 
-    // SpanAttributes from other resource overwrite attributes from this resource.
+    // Attributes from other resource overwrite attributes from this resource.
     const mergedSyncAttributes = {
       ...this._syncAttributes,
       //Support for old resource implementation where _syncAttributes is not defined
diff --git a/packages/opentelemetry-resources/src/types.ts b/packages/opentelemetry-resources/src/types.ts
index d20c09faa2..d86fc9da6e 100644
--- a/packages/opentelemetry-resources/src/types.ts
+++ b/packages/opentelemetry-resources/src/types.ts
@@ -15,15 +15,14 @@
  */
 
 import { ResourceDetectionConfig } from './config';
-import { SpanAttributes } from '@opentelemetry/api';
+import { Attributes } from '@opentelemetry/api';
 import { IResource } from './IResource';
 
 /**
  * Interface for Resource attributes.
- * General `Attributes` interface is added in api v1.1.0.
- * To backward support older api (1.0.x), the deprecated `SpanAttributes` is used here.
  */
-export type ResourceAttributes = SpanAttributes;
+// TODO: replace ResourceAttributes with Attributes
+export type ResourceAttributes = Attributes;
 
 /**
  * @deprecated please use {@link DetectorSync}