diff --git a/examples/openTelemetryConsole/openTelemetryConsole.csproj b/examples/openTelemetryConsole/openTelemetryConsole.csproj
index 75e72e8da..75626737c 100644
--- a/examples/openTelemetryConsole/openTelemetryConsole.csproj
+++ b/examples/openTelemetryConsole/openTelemetryConsole.csproj
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
     <ItemGroup>
         <PackageReference Include="OpenTelemetry.Exporter.Console" Version="1.7.0" />
-        <PackageReference Include="OpenTelemetry.Instrumentation.Http" Version="1.7.0" />
+        <PackageReference Include="OpenTelemetry.Instrumentation.Http" Version="1.8.1" />
     </ItemGroup>
     
 </Project>