diff --git a/datadog_wrapper b/datadog_wrapper
index e3d5ce1..5b16701 100644
--- a/datadog_wrapper
+++ b/datadog_wrapper
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ setUpNodeEnv() {
 setUpDotnetEnv() {
     echo "Setting up Datadog tracing for .NET"
     if [ -z "${DD_DOTNET_TRACER_VERSION}" ]; then
-        DD_DOTNET_TRACER_VERSION=3.5.0
+        DD_DOTNET_TRACER_VERSION=3.8.0
     fi
 
     # Set a tracer directory to avoid issues with unarchiving