diff --git a/jicofo/src/main/java/org/jitsi/jicofo/jibri/JibriSession.java b/jicofo/src/main/java/org/jitsi/jicofo/jibri/JibriSession.java
index 5325ffad6e..8c57373062 100644
--- a/jicofo/src/main/java/org/jitsi/jicofo/jibri/JibriSession.java
+++ b/jicofo/src/main/java/org/jitsi/jicofo/jibri/JibriSession.java
@@ -18,9 +18,12 @@
 package org.jitsi.jicofo.jibri;
 
 import edu.umd.cs.findbugs.annotations.*;
+import io.opentelemetry.api.trace.*;
+import io.opentelemetry.context.*;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
 import org.jitsi.jicofo.*;
 import org.jitsi.jicofo.xmpp.*;
+import org.jitsi.xmpp.extensions.*;
 import org.jitsi.xmpp.extensions.jibri.*;
 import org.jitsi.xmpp.extensions.jibri.JibriIq.*;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.*;
@@ -370,6 +373,18 @@ synchronized public void stop(Jid initiator)
         stopRequest.setAction(JibriIq.Action.STOP);
         stopRequest.setSessionId(this.sessionId);
 
+        Span span = Span.fromContextOrNull(Context.current());
+        if (span != null)
+        {
+            stopRequest.addExtension(
+                    new TraceParent(
+                            span.getSpanContext().getTraceId(),
+                            span.getSpanContext().getSpanId(),
+                            span.getSpanContext().getTraceFlags().asHex()
+                    )
+            );
+        }
+
         logger.info("Sending stop IQ (fire-and-forget): " + stopRequest.toXML());
 
         try
@@ -512,6 +527,17 @@ private void sendJibriStartIq(final Jid jibriJid)
         // Insert name of the room into Jibri START IQ
         startIq.setRoom(roomName);
 
+        Span span = Span.fromContextOrNull(Context.current());
+        if (span != null)
+        {
+            startIq.addExtension(
+                new TraceParent(
+                    span.getSpanContext().getTraceId(),
+                    span.getSpanContext().getSpanId(),
+                    span.getSpanContext().getTraceFlags().asHex()
+                )
+            );
+        }
         // We will not wait forever for the Jibri to start. This method can be
         // run multiple times on retry, so we want to restart the pending
         // timeout each time.
@@ -532,6 +558,19 @@ private void sendJibriStartIq(final Jid jibriJid)
             stopRequest.setTo(jibriJid);
             stopRequest.setAction(JibriIq.Action.STOP);
             stopRequest.setSessionId(sessionId);
+
+            span = Span.fromContextOrNull(Context.current());
+            if (span != null)
+            {
+                stopRequest.addExtension(
+                        new TraceParent(
+                                span.getSpanContext().getTraceId(),
+                                span.getSpanContext().getSpanId(),
+                                span.getSpanContext().getTraceFlags().asHex()
+                        )
+                );
+            }
+
             try
             {
                 jibriDetector.getXmppConnection().trySendStanza(stopRequest);
diff --git a/jicofo/src/main/kotlin/org/jitsi/jicofo/jibri/BaseJibri.kt b/jicofo/src/main/kotlin/org/jitsi/jicofo/jibri/BaseJibri.kt
index 7f9b42c945..f91b9bc2e2 100644
--- a/jicofo/src/main/kotlin/org/jitsi/jicofo/jibri/BaseJibri.kt
+++ b/jicofo/src/main/kotlin/org/jitsi/jicofo/jibri/BaseJibri.kt
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
  */
 package org.jitsi.jicofo.jibri
 
+import io.opentelemetry.api.trace.StatusCode
+import io.opentelemetry.api.trace.Tracer
 import org.jitsi.jicofo.ConferenceConfig
 import org.jitsi.jicofo.conference.JitsiMeetConferenceImpl
 import org.jitsi.jicofo.jibri.JibriSession.StateListener
@@ -27,12 +29,14 @@ import org.jitsi.jicofo.xmpp.IqProcessingResult.RejectedWithError
 import org.jitsi.jicofo.xmpp.IqRequest
 import org.jitsi.jicofo.xmpp.muc.hasModeratorRights
 import org.jitsi.jicofo.xmpp.tryToSendStanza
+import org.jitsi.tracing.TracingGlobal
 import org.jitsi.utils.logging2.Logger
 import org.jitsi.xmpp.extensions.jibri.JibriIq
 import org.jitsi.xmpp.extensions.jibri.JibriIq.Action
 import org.jivesoftware.smack.packet.IQ
 import org.jivesoftware.smack.packet.StanzaError
 import java.lang.Exception
+import kotlin.use
 import org.jitsi.jicofo.util.ErrorResponse.create as error
 
 /**
@@ -48,6 +52,7 @@ abstract class BaseJibri internal constructor(
 ) : StateListener {
 
     protected val logger: Logger = parentLogger.createChildLogger(BaseJibri::class.simpleName)
+    val tracer: Tracer = TracingGlobal.sdk.getTracer("org.jitsi.jicofo.jibri")
 
     fun handleJibriRequest(request: JibriRequest): IqProcessingResult = if (accept(request.iq)) {
         logger.info("Accepted jibri request: ${request.iq.toXML()}")
@@ -58,14 +63,23 @@ abstract class BaseJibri internal constructor(
         }
 
         chatRoom.queueXmppTask {
+            val span = tracer.spanBuilder("jibri.${request.iq.action}")
+                .setAttribute("client.id", request.iq.from.toString())
+                .setAttribute("recording-mode", request.iq.recordingMode.toString())
+                .startSpan()
             val response = try {
-                doHandleIQRequest(request.iq)
+                span.makeCurrent().use {
+                    doHandleIQRequest(request.iq)
+                }
             } catch (e: Exception) {
                 logger.warn("Failed to handle request: ${request.iq}", e)
                 request.connection.tryToSendStanza(
                     IQ.createErrorResponse(request.iq, StanzaError.Condition.internal_server_error)
                 )
+                span.setStatus(StatusCode.ERROR, e.message ?: "")
                 null
+            } finally {
+                span.end()
             }
             response?.let { request.connection.tryToSendStanza(it) }
         }