diff --git a/exporters/otlp/include/opentelemetry/exporters/otlp/otlp_recordable.h b/exporters/otlp/include/opentelemetry/exporters/otlp/otlp_recordable.h
index a29d063a92..dcbcf42129 100644
--- a/exporters/otlp/include/opentelemetry/exporters/otlp/otlp_recordable.h
+++ b/exporters/otlp/include/opentelemetry/exporters/otlp/otlp_recordable.h
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ class OtlpRecordable final : public opentelemetry::sdk::trace::Recordable
   const std::string GetResourceSchemaURL() const noexcept;
   const std::string GetInstrumentationLibrarySchemaURL() const noexcept;
 
-  proto::common::v1::InstrumentationLibrary GetProtoInstrumentationLibrary() const noexcept;
+  proto::common::v1::InstrumentationScope GetProtoInstrumentationScope() const noexcept;
 
   void SetIdentity(const opentelemetry::trace::SpanContext &span_context,
                    opentelemetry::trace::SpanId parent_span_id) noexcept override;
diff --git a/exporters/otlp/src/otlp_recordable.cc b/exporters/otlp/src/otlp_recordable.cc
index 93281c3865..e31d773e15 100644
--- a/exporters/otlp/src/otlp_recordable.cc
+++ b/exporters/otlp/src/otlp_recordable.cc
@@ -62,16 +62,16 @@ const std::string OtlpRecordable::GetInstrumentationLibrarySchemaURL() const noe
   return schema_url;
 }
 
-proto::common::v1::InstrumentationLibrary OtlpRecordable::GetProtoInstrumentationLibrary()
+proto::common::v1::InstrumentationScope OtlpRecordable::GetProtoInstrumentationScope()
     const noexcept
 {
-  proto::common::v1::InstrumentationLibrary instrumentation_library;
+  proto::common::v1::InstrumentationScope instrumentation_scope;
   if (instrumentation_library_)
   {
-    instrumentation_library.set_name(instrumentation_library_->GetName());
-    instrumentation_library.set_version(instrumentation_library_->GetVersion());
+    instrumentation_scope.set_name(instrumentation_library_->GetName());
+    instrumentation_scope.set_version(instrumentation_library_->GetVersion());
   }
-  return instrumentation_library;
+  return instrumentation_scope;
 }
 
 void OtlpRecordable::SetResource(const sdk::resource::Resource &resource) noexcept
diff --git a/exporters/otlp/src/otlp_recordable_utils.cc b/exporters/otlp/src/otlp_recordable_utils.cc
index 427037034b..14c0dffdab 100644
--- a/exporters/otlp/src/otlp_recordable_utils.cc
+++ b/exporters/otlp/src/otlp_recordable_utils.cc
@@ -59,13 +59,13 @@ void OtlpRecordableUtils::PopulateRequest(
   for (auto &recordable : spans)
   {
     auto rec = std::unique_ptr<OtlpRecordable>(static_cast<OtlpRecordable *>(recordable.release()));
-    auto resource_span       = request->add_resource_spans();
-    auto instrumentation_lib = resource_span->add_instrumentation_library_spans();
+    auto resource_span = request->add_resource_spans();
+    auto scope_spans   = resource_span->add_scope_spans();
 
-    *instrumentation_lib->add_spans()                       = std::move(rec->span());
-    *instrumentation_lib->mutable_instrumentation_library() = rec->GetProtoInstrumentationLibrary();
+    *scope_spans->add_spans()     = std::move(rec->span());
+    *scope_spans->mutable_scope() = rec->GetProtoInstrumentationScope();
 
-    instrumentation_lib->set_schema_url(rec->GetInstrumentationLibrarySchemaURL());
+    scope_spans->set_schema_url(rec->GetInstrumentationLibrarySchemaURL());
 
     *resource_span->mutable_resource() = rec->ProtoResource();
     resource_span->set_schema_url(rec->GetResourceSchemaURL());
diff --git a/exporters/otlp/test/otlp_http_exporter_test.cc b/exporters/otlp/test/otlp_http_exporter_test.cc
index ef0b5a509e..d773adf788 100644
--- a/exporters/otlp/test/otlp_http_exporter_test.cc
+++ b/exporters/otlp/test/otlp_http_exporter_test.cc
@@ -141,10 +141,10 @@ TEST_F(OtlpHttpExporterTestPeer, ExportJsonIntegrationTest)
       .WillOnce([&mock_session,
                  report_trace_id](opentelemetry::ext::http::client::EventHandler &callback) {
         auto check_json = nlohmann::json::parse(mock_session->GetRequest()->body_, nullptr, false);
-        auto resource_span                = *check_json["resource_spans"].begin();
-        auto instrumentation_library_span = *resource_span["instrumentation_library_spans"].begin();
-        auto span                         = *instrumentation_library_span["spans"].begin();
-        auto received_trace_id            = span["trace_id"].get<std::string>();
+        auto resource_span     = *check_json["resource_spans"].begin();
+        auto scope_span        = *resource_span["scope_spans"].begin();
+        auto span              = *scope_span["spans"].begin();
+        auto received_trace_id = span["trace_id"].get<std::string>();
         EXPECT_EQ(received_trace_id, report_trace_id);
 
         auto custom_header = mock_session->GetRequest()->headers_.find("Custom-Header-Key");
@@ -222,8 +222,7 @@ TEST_F(OtlpHttpExporterTestPeer, ExportBinaryIntegrationTest)
         opentelemetry::proto::collector::trace::v1::ExportTraceServiceRequest request_body;
         request_body.ParseFromArray(&mock_session->GetRequest()->body_[0],
                                     static_cast<int>(mock_session->GetRequest()->body_.size()));
-        auto received_trace_id =
-            request_body.resource_spans(0).instrumentation_library_spans(0).spans(0).trace_id();
+        auto received_trace_id = request_body.resource_spans(0).scope_spans(0).spans(0).trace_id();
         EXPECT_EQ(received_trace_id, report_trace_id);
 
         auto custom_header = mock_session->GetRequest()->headers_.find("Custom-Header-Key");
diff --git a/exporters/otlp/test/otlp_recordable_test.cc b/exporters/otlp/test/otlp_recordable_test.cc
index 049f3e5aeb..630c31dc2f 100644
--- a/exporters/otlp/test/otlp_recordable_test.cc
+++ b/exporters/otlp/test/otlp_recordable_test.cc
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ TEST(OtlpRecordable, SetInstrumentationLibrary)
   OtlpRecordable rec;
   auto inst_lib = trace_sdk::InstrumentationLibrary::Create("test", "v1");
   rec.SetInstrumentationLibrary(*inst_lib);
-  auto proto_instr_libr = rec.GetProtoInstrumentationLibrary();
+  auto proto_instr_libr = rec.GetProtoInstrumentationScope();
   EXPECT_EQ(proto_instr_libr.name(), inst_lib->GetName());
   EXPECT_EQ(proto_instr_libr.version(), inst_lib->GetVersion());
 }