diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ecd83385f..59310ebde 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
         <kotest.version>5.7.2</kotest.version>
         <mockk.version>1.13.8</mockk.version>
         <ktor.version>3.4.3</ktor.version>
-        <jicoco.version>1.1-170-g3f48c50</jicoco.version>
+        <jicoco.version>1.1-178-ga09ed33</jicoco.version>
         <jitsi.utils.version>1.0-127-g6c65524</jitsi.utils.version>
         <jetty.version>12.0.35</jetty.version>
     </properties>
@@ -65,12 +65,6 @@
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
             <artifactId>jicoco-config</artifactId>
             <version>${jicoco.version}</version>
-            <exclusions>
-                <exclusion>
-                    <groupId>org.jetbrains.kotlin</groupId>
-                    <artifactId>kotlin-stdlib-jdk8</artifactId>
-                </exclusion>
-            </exclusions>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
@@ -125,7 +119,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
             <artifactId>jitsi-xmpp-extensions</artifactId>
-            <version>1.0-110-g00660c3</version>
+            <version>1.0-118-g64ecd07</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.datadoghq</groupId>
@@ -181,13 +175,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
             <artifactId>jitsi-metaconfig</artifactId>
-            <version>1.0-11-g8cf950e</version>
-            <exclusions>
-                <exclusion>
-                    <groupId>org.jetbrains.kotlin</groupId>
-                    <artifactId>kotlin-stdlib-jdk8</artifactId>
-                </exclusion>
-            </exclusions>
+            <version>1.0-12-g02d4bd5</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
@@ -197,7 +185,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.typesafe</groupId>
             <artifactId>config</artifactId>
-            <version>1.4.0</version>
+            <version>1.4.2</version>
         </dependency>
         <!-- testing -->
         <dependency>
@@ -278,6 +266,11 @@
             <version>${jicoco.version}</version>
             <scope>compile</scope>
         </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.jitsi</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jicoco-tracing</artifactId>
+            <version>${jicoco.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
     <build>
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/org/jitsi/jibri/api/xmpp/XmppApi.kt b/src/main/kotlin/org/jitsi/jibri/api/xmpp/XmppApi.kt
index f96619c8a..d348210cc 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/org/jitsi/jibri/api/xmpp/XmppApi.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/org/jitsi/jibri/api/xmpp/XmppApi.kt
@@ -19,6 +19,13 @@ package org.jitsi.jibri.api.xmpp
 
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.module.kotlin.jacksonObjectMapper
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.module.kotlin.readValue
+import io.opentelemetry.api.trace.Span
+import io.opentelemetry.api.trace.SpanContext
+import io.opentelemetry.api.trace.SpanKind
+import io.opentelemetry.api.trace.StatusCode
+import io.opentelemetry.api.trace.TraceFlags
+import io.opentelemetry.api.trace.TraceState
+import io.opentelemetry.context.Context
 import org.jitsi.jibri.FileRecordingRequestParams
 import org.jitsi.jibri.JibriBusyException
 import org.jitsi.jibri.JibriManager
@@ -36,7 +43,10 @@ import org.jitsi.jibri.status.ComponentState
 import org.jitsi.jibri.status.JibriStatus
 import org.jitsi.jibri.status.JibriStatusManager
 import org.jitsi.jibri.util.getCallUrlInfoFromJid
+import org.jitsi.tracing.TracingGlobal
 import org.jitsi.utils.logging2.createLogger
+import org.jitsi.xmpp.extensions.TraceParent
+import org.jitsi.xmpp.extensions.TraceParentProvider
 import org.jitsi.xmpp.extensions.jibri.JibriIq
 import org.jitsi.xmpp.extensions.jibri.JibriIqProvider
 import org.jitsi.xmpp.extensions.jibri.JibriStatusPacketExt
@@ -52,6 +62,34 @@ import org.jivesoftware.smack.provider.ProviderManager
 import org.jivesoftware.smackx.ping.PingManager
 import org.jxmpp.jid.impl.JidCreate
 
+/**
+ * Extracts a remote [Span] from the `traceparent` extension of an IQ, if present.
+ *
+ * Inlined from jicoco-tracing's TracingUtil, which was removed because it pulled in a Smack
+ * dependency that isn't available on Maven Central: https://github.com/jitsi/jicoco/pull/241
+ */
+private fun remoteSpanFromIq(iq: IQ): Span? {
+    val extension = iq.getExtension(TraceParent::class.java) ?: return null
+    return Span.wrap(
+        SpanContext.createFromRemoteParent(
+            extension.traceId,
+            extension.parentId,
+            TraceFlags.fromHex(extension.traceFlags, 0),
+            TraceState.getDefault()
+        )
+    )
+}
+
+/**
+ * Extracts a remote [Context] from the `traceparent` extension of an IQ, if present, or the root
+ * context otherwise.
+ */
+private fun remoteContextFromIq(iq: IQ): Context {
+    val root = Context.root()
+    val span = remoteSpanFromIq(iq) ?: return root
+    return root.with(span)
+}
+
 private class UnsupportedIqMode(val iqMode: String) : Exception()
 
 /**
@@ -71,6 +109,7 @@ class XmppApi(
     private val jibriStatusManager: JibriStatusManager,
 ) : IQListener {
     private val logger = createLogger()
+    private val tracer = TracingGlobal.sdk.getTracer("org.jitsi.jibri.xmpp")
 
     private val connectionStateListener = object : ConnectionStateListener {
         override fun connected(mucClient: MucClient) {
@@ -136,6 +175,11 @@ class XmppApi(
             JibriIq.NAMESPACE,
             JibriIqProvider()
         )
+        ProviderManager.addExtensionProvider(
+            TraceParent.ELEMENT,
+            TraceParent.NAMESPACE,
+            TraceParentProvider()
+        )
         updatePresence(jibriStatusManager.overallStatus)
         jibriStatusManager.addStatusHandler(::updatePresence)
 
@@ -343,10 +387,23 @@ class XmppApi(
      * response with [JibriIq.Status.OFF].
      */
     private fun handleStopJibriIq(stopJibriIq: JibriIq): IQ {
-        jibriManager.stopService()
-        // By this point the service has been fully stopped
-        return stopJibriIq.createResult {
-            status = JibriIq.Status.OFF
+        val span = tracer.spanBuilder("jibri.stop")
+            .setAttribute("session.id", stopJibriIq.sessionId)
+            .setParent(remoteContextFromIq(stopJibriIq))
+            .setSpanKind(SpanKind.SERVER)
+            .startSpan()
+        try {
+            jibriManager.stopService()
+            // By this point the service has been fully stopped
+            return stopJibriIq.createResult {
+                status = JibriIq.Status.OFF
+            }
+        } catch (e: Throwable) {
+            span.setStatus(StatusCode.ERROR, e.message ?: "")
+            span.recordException(e)
+            throw e
+        } finally {
+            span.end()
         }
     }
 
@@ -360,6 +417,32 @@ class XmppApi(
         xmppEnvironment: XmppEnvironmentConfig,
         environmentContext: EnvironmentContext,
         serviceStatusHandler: JibriServiceStatusHandler
+    ) {
+        val span = tracer.spanBuilder("jibri.start")
+            .setParent(remoteContextFromIq(startIq))
+            .setAttribute("room", startIq.room.toString())
+            .setAttribute("session.id", startIq.sessionId)
+            .setAttribute("recording-mode", startIq.recordingMode.toString())
+            .setSpanKind(SpanKind.SERVER)
+            .startSpan()
+        try {
+            span.makeCurrent().use {
+                doHandleStartService(startIq, xmppEnvironment, environmentContext, serviceStatusHandler)
+            }
+        } catch (e: Throwable) {
+            span.setStatus(StatusCode.ERROR, e.message ?: "")
+            span.recordException(e)
+            throw e
+        } finally {
+            span.end()
+        }
+    }
+
+    private fun doHandleStartService(
+        startIq: JibriIq,
+        xmppEnvironment: XmppEnvironmentConfig,
+        environmentContext: EnvironmentContext,
+        serviceStatusHandler: JibriServiceStatusHandler
     ) {
         val callUrlInfo = getCallUrlInfoFromJid(
             startIq.room,
diff --git a/src/main/resources/reference.conf b/src/main/resources/reference.conf
index 721e3bd1a..10f16065e 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/reference.conf
+++ b/src/main/resources/reference.conf
@@ -197,3 +197,8 @@ jibri {
     ice-connection-timeout = 30 seconds
   }
 }
+
+tracing {
+  enabled = false
+  service-name = "jibri"
+}