diff --git a/litellm/integrations/opentelemetry.py b/litellm/integrations/opentelemetry.py
index 122b43444d..c15161fc7b 100644
--- a/litellm/integrations/opentelemetry.py
+++ b/litellm/integrations/opentelemetry.py
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ else:
 LITELLM_TRACER_NAME = os.getenv("OTEL_TRACER_NAME", "litellm")
 LITELLM_RESOURCE = {
     "service.name": os.getenv("OTEL_SERVICE_NAME", "litellm"),
+    "deployment.environment": os.getenv("OTEL_ENVIRONMENT_NAME", "production"),
 }
 RAW_REQUEST_SPAN_NAME = "raw_gen_ai_request"
 LITELLM_REQUEST_SPAN_NAME = "litellm_request"