diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index a2361b2e..a74c4948 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ abstract class ProtobufAlignmentRule implements ComponentMetadataRule {
     void execute(ComponentMetadataContext ctx) {
         ctx.details.with {
             if (id.group.startsWith("com.google.protobuf")) {
-                belongsTo("icom.google.protobuf:protobuf-virtual-platform:${id.version}")
+                belongsTo("com.google.protobuf:protobuf-virtual-platform:${id.version}")
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/gcp/logback-logstash-encoder-gcp/src/main/java/no/entur/logging/cloud/gcp/logback/logstash/StackdriverLogstashEncoder.java b/gcp/logback-logstash-encoder-gcp/src/main/java/no/entur/logging/cloud/gcp/logback/logstash/StackdriverLogstashEncoder.java
index 6f48139c..cd701706 100644
--- a/gcp/logback-logstash-encoder-gcp/src/main/java/no/entur/logging/cloud/gcp/logback/logstash/StackdriverLogstashEncoder.java
+++ b/gcp/logback-logstash-encoder-gcp/src/main/java/no/entur/logging/cloud/gcp/logback/logstash/StackdriverLogstashEncoder.java
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 import net.logstash.logback.composite.loggingevent.LogLevelJsonProvider;
 import net.logstash.logback.composite.loggingevent.LogLevelValueJsonProvider;
 import net.logstash.logback.composite.loggingevent.LoggingEventJsonProviders;
+import net.logstash.logback.composite.loggingevent.MdcJsonProvider;
 import net.logstash.logback.composite.loggingevent.MessageJsonProvider;
 import net.logstash.logback.composite.loggingevent.StackTraceJsonProvider;
 import net.logstash.logback.composite.loggingevent.TagsJsonProvider;
@@ -34,6 +35,8 @@ protected AbstractCompositeJsonFormatter<ILoggingEvent> createFormatter() {
 		LoggingEventJsonProviders loggingEventJsonProviders = formatter.getProviders();
 		List<JsonProvider<ILoggingEvent>> providers = new ArrayList<>(loggingEventJsonProviders.getProviders());
 
+		boolean openTelemetry = detectOpenTelemetry(); // TODO check if open telemetry is on class path
+
 		for (JsonProvider<ILoggingEvent> jsonProvider : providers) {
 			if(jsonProvider instanceof MessageJsonProvider) {
 				loggingEventJsonProviders.removeProvider(jsonProvider);
@@ -49,6 +52,11 @@ protected AbstractCompositeJsonFormatter<ILoggingEvent> createFormatter() {
 				// stackdriver supports the equivalent functionality as the log level value directly in queries
 				// see https://cloud.google.com/logging/docs/view/advanced-filters
 				loggingEventJsonProviders.removeProvider(jsonProvider);
+			} else if(jsonProvider instanceof MdcJsonProvider p) {
+				if(openTelemetry) {
+					loggingEventJsonProviders.removeProvider(jsonProvider);
+					loggingEventJsonProviders.addProvider(new StackdriverOpenTelemetryTraceMdcJsonProvider());
+				}
 			}
 		}
 
@@ -57,5 +65,14 @@ protected AbstractCompositeJsonFormatter<ILoggingEvent> createFormatter() {
 		
 		return formatter;
 	}
-	
+
+	private boolean detectOpenTelemetry() {
+		try {
+			Class.forName("io.opentelemetry.api.OpenTelemetry");
+			return true;
+		} catch (Exception e) {
+			return false;
+		}
+	}
+
 }
diff --git a/gcp/logback-logstash-encoder-gcp/src/main/java/no/entur/logging/cloud/gcp/logback/logstash/StackdriverOpenTelemetryTraceMdcJsonProvider.java b/gcp/logback-logstash-encoder-gcp/src/main/java/no/entur/logging/cloud/gcp/logback/logstash/StackdriverOpenTelemetryTraceMdcJsonProvider.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..514fb0bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gcp/logback-logstash-encoder-gcp/src/main/java/no/entur/logging/cloud/gcp/logback/logstash/StackdriverOpenTelemetryTraceMdcJsonProvider.java
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+package no.entur.logging.cloud.gcp.logback.logstash;
+
+import ch.qos.logback.classic.spi.ILoggingEvent;
+import ch.qos.logback.core.spi.DeferredProcessingAware;
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.core.JsonGenerator;
+import net.logstash.logback.composite.AbstractFieldJsonProvider;
+import net.logstash.logback.composite.AbstractJsonProvider;
+import net.logstash.logback.composite.FieldNamesAware;
+import net.logstash.logback.fieldnames.LogstashFieldNames;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.util.Map;
+
+/**
+ *
+ * A simpler MDC provider. Renames MDC field name traceId to trace
+ *
+ */
+
+public class StackdriverOpenTelemetryTraceMdcJsonProvider extends AbstractJsonProvider<ILoggingEvent> {
+
+    @Override
+    public void writeTo(JsonGenerator generator, ILoggingEvent event) throws IOException {
+        Map<String, String> mdcProperties = event.getMDCPropertyMap();
+        if (mdcProperties != null && !mdcProperties.isEmpty()) {
+            if(mdcProperties.containsKey("traceId")) {
+                for (Map.Entry<String, String> entry : mdcProperties.entrySet()) {
+                    String key = entry.getKey();
+                    String value = entry.getValue();
+                    if(key == null || value == null) {
+                        continue;
+                    }
+
+                    if(key.equals("traceId")) {
+                        generator.writeStringField("trace", value);
+                        continue;
+                    }
+
+                    generator.writeStringField(key, value);
+                }
+            } else {
+                for (Map.Entry<String, String> entry : mdcProperties.entrySet()) {
+                    String key = entry.getKey();
+                    String value = entry.getValue();
+                    if(key == null || value == null) {
+                        continue;
+                    }
+                    generator.writeStringField(key, value);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+}