diff --git a/docker/build_from_pip/Dockerfile.build_from_pip b/docker/build_from_pip/Dockerfile.build_from_pip
index bda742c71a9..0b31aa9ecfb 100644
--- a/docker/build_from_pip/Dockerfile.build_from_pip
+++ b/docker/build_from_pip/Dockerfile.build_from_pip
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ RUN uv venv --python python && \
       "opentelemetry-api==1.28.0" \
       "opentelemetry-sdk==1.28.0" \
       "opentelemetry-exporter-otlp==1.28.0" \
-      "ddtrace==2.19.0" \
+      "ddtrace==4.12.2" \
       "sentry-sdk==2.21.0" \
       "mangum==0.17.0" \
       "azure-ai-contentsafety==1.0.0" \
diff --git a/litellm/litellm_core_utils/dd_tracing.py b/litellm/litellm_core_utils/dd_tracing.py
index ae4f46c38bd..3a1bd72e1a5 100644
--- a/litellm/litellm_core_utils/dd_tracing.py
+++ b/litellm/litellm_core_utils/dd_tracing.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, Optional, Union
 from litellm.secret_managers.main import get_secret_bool
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
-    from ddtrace.tracer import Tracer as DD_TRACER
+    from ddtrace.trace import Tracer as DD_TRACER
 else:
     DD_TRACER = Any