diff --git a/devel/rubygem-opentelemetry-api/Makefile b/devel/rubygem-opentelemetry-api/Makefile
index aabcaf217723..19989179ef75 100644
--- a/devel/rubygem-opentelemetry-api/Makefile
+++ b/devel/rubygem-opentelemetry-api/Makefile
@@ -1,19 +1,21 @@
 PORTNAME=	opentelemetry-api
-PORTVERSION=	1.7.0
+PORTVERSION=	1.8.0
 CATEGORIES=	devel rubygems
 MASTER_SITES=	RG
 
 MAINTAINER=	sunpoet@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Stats collection and distributed tracing framework
 WWW=		https://opentelemetry.io/ \
 		https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-ruby/tree/main/api \
 		https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-ruby
 
 LICENSE=	APACHE20
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
+RUN_DEPENDS=	rubygem-logger>=0:devel/rubygem-logger
+
 USES=		gem
 
 NO_ARCH=	yes
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/devel/rubygem-opentelemetry-api/distinfo b/devel/rubygem-opentelemetry-api/distinfo
index e4884a8d2789..e26551e80f9c 100644
--- a/devel/rubygem-opentelemetry-api/distinfo
+++ b/devel/rubygem-opentelemetry-api/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1759816884
-SHA256 (rubygem/opentelemetry-api-1.7.0.gem) = ccfd264ea6f2db5bf4185e3c07a1297977b44a944e2ce65457c4fe63a697214f
-SIZE (rubygem/opentelemetry-api-1.7.0.gem) = 29696
+TIMESTAMP = 1773967066
+SHA256 (rubygem/opentelemetry-api-1.8.0.gem) = 3af51183daf0f56a164bc1579782245be70a40678566b9a393cbe5af28ea87c6
+SIZE (rubygem/opentelemetry-api-1.8.0.gem) = 29696