diff --git a/example/go/otel/go.mod b/example/go/otel/go.mod
index 3656abd2..e72ab890 100644
--- a/example/go/otel/go.mod
+++ b/example/go/otel/go.mod
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ go 1.16
 require (
 	github.com/pkg/errors v0.9.1
 	go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/net/http/otelhttp v0.17.0
-	go.opentelemetry.io/otel v0.17.0
-	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp v0.17.0
-	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk v0.17.0
-	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace v0.17.0
+	go.opentelemetry.io/otel v0.20.0
+	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp v0.20.1
+	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk v0.20.0
+	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace v0.20.0
 )