# AdonisJS Otel Release 1\.2\.4

Canonical URL : https://adonisjs-signal.jrmc.dev/insights/7f8d36fc-eff6-4697-be59-6fd19b955fb5
Source release or documentation date : 2026-10-18T14:53:31.000Z
Category : release | Developer impact : low
Affected packages : @adonisjs/otel

The AdonisJS Otel package was updated to version 1\.2\.4 on 2026\-10\-18\. This release includes a bug fix that skips initialization when the environment variable OTEL\_SDK\_DISABLED is set to true, preventing unnecessary startup processes\.

## What this means for your code

Developers using the @adonisjs/otel package can benefit from improved startup behavior when disabling the OpenTelemetry SDK via the OTEL\_SDK\_DISABLED environment variable\. No breaking changes or required actions are introduced by this update\.

## Suggested actions

- No action required unless you want to disable OpenTelemetry SDK initialization by setting OTEL\_SDK\_DISABLED to true\.

## Original sources

- [Release 1\.2\.4](https://github.com/adonisjs/otel/releases/tag/v1.2.4)

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