diff --git a/tests/exporter_test.go b/tests/exporter_test.go
index 9e380f3..ca67f6a 100644
--- a/tests/exporter_test.go
+++ b/tests/exporter_test.go
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ var _ = Describe("Exporter", func() {
 
 		collectorImage := "otel/opentelemetry-collector-contrib"
 		// renovate: datasource=docker depName=otel/opentelemetry-collector-contrib
-		collectorImageVersion := "0.115.1"
+		collectorImageVersion := "0.116.0"
 
 		const collectorCfgName = "collector.yaml"