diff --git a/otel/go.mod b/otel/go.mod
index 70ef8e43e..b31a7aa4a 100644
--- a/otel/go.mod
+++ b/otel/go.mod
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ module github.com/getsentry/sentry-go/otel
 go 1.18
 
 require (
-	github.com/getsentry/sentry-go v0.28.0
+	github.com/getsentry/sentry-go v0.28.1
 	github.com/google/go-cmp v0.5.9
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel v1.11.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk v1.11.0
diff --git a/sentry.go b/sentry.go
index 88a8f994b..c8246de0e 100644
--- a/sentry.go
+++ b/sentry.go
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 // The version of the SDK.
-const SDKVersion = "0.28.0"
+const SDKVersion = "0.28.1"
 
 // apiVersion is the minimum version of the Sentry API compatible with the
 // sentry-go SDK.