diff --git a/integration-tests/pino/index.js b/integration-tests/pino/index.js
index 2c0ec7dfe9a..40e35388fac 100644
--- a/integration-tests/pino/index.js
+++ b/integration-tests/pino/index.js
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ const logger = require('pino')()
 const server = http
   .createServer((req, res) => {
     const span = tracer.scope().active()
-    const contextTraceId = span.context().toTraceId(true)
+    const contextTraceId = span.context().toTraceId()
     const contextSpanId = span.context().toSpanId()
     logger.info(
       { custom: { trace_id: contextTraceId, span_id: contextSpanId } },
diff --git a/packages/datadog-plugin-bunyan/test/index.spec.js b/packages/datadog-plugin-bunyan/test/index.spec.js
index a782958700d..036a7656449 100644
--- a/packages/datadog-plugin-bunyan/test/index.spec.js
+++ b/packages/datadog-plugin-bunyan/test/index.spec.js
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ describe('Plugin', () => {
             const record = JSON.parse(stream.write.firstCall.args[0].toString())
 
             expect(record.dd).to.deep.include({
-              trace_id: span.context().toTraceId(true),
+              trace_id: span.context().toTraceId(),
               span_id: span.context().toSpanId()
             })
           })
diff --git a/packages/datadog-plugin-pino/test/index.spec.js b/packages/datadog-plugin-pino/test/index.spec.js
index 5cc681605cf..913885c8fca 100644
--- a/packages/datadog-plugin-pino/test/index.spec.js
+++ b/packages/datadog-plugin-pino/test/index.spec.js
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ describe('Plugin', () => {
               const record = JSON.parse(stream.write.firstCall.args[0].toString())
 
               expect(record.dd).to.deep.include({
-                trace_id: span.context().toTraceId(true),
+                trace_id: span.context().toTraceId(),
                 span_id: span.context().toSpanId()
               })
 
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ describe('Plugin', () => {
                 const record = JSON.parse(stream.write.firstCall.args[0].toString())
 
                 expect(record.dd).to.deep.include({
-                  trace_id: span.context().toTraceId(true),
+                  trace_id: span.context().toTraceId(),
                   span_id: span.context().toSpanId()
                 })
 
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ describe('Plugin', () => {
 
                 const record = stream.write.firstCall.args[0].toString()
 
-                expect(record).to.match(new RegExp(`trace_id\\W+?${span.context().toTraceId(true)}`))
+                expect(record).to.match(new RegExp(`trace_id\\W+?${span.context().toTraceId()}`))
                 expect(record).to.match(new RegExp(`span_id\\W+?${span.context().toSpanId()}`))
 
                 expect(record).to.include('message')
diff --git a/packages/datadog-plugin-winston/test/index.spec.js b/packages/datadog-plugin-winston/test/index.spec.js
index 6519e5541b0..9033f0668cc 100644
--- a/packages/datadog-plugin-winston/test/index.spec.js
+++ b/packages/datadog-plugin-winston/test/index.spec.js
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ describe('Plugin', () => {
           it('should add the trace identifiers to the default logger', async () => {
             const meta = {
               dd: {
-                trace_id: span.context().toTraceId(true),
+                trace_id: span.context().toTraceId(),
                 span_id: span.context().toSpanId()
               }
             }
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ describe('Plugin', () => {
 
             const meta = {
               dd: {
-                trace_id: span.context().toTraceId(true),
+                trace_id: span.context().toTraceId(),
                 span_id: span.context().toSpanId()
               }
             }
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ describe('Plugin', () => {
           it('should support errors', async () => {
             const meta = {
               dd: {
-                trace_id: span.context().toTraceId(true),
+                trace_id: span.context().toTraceId(),
                 span_id: span.context().toSpanId()
               }
             }
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ describe('Plugin', () => {
                 transports: [transport, httpTransport]
               })
               const dd = {
-                trace_id: span.context().toTraceId(true),
+                trace_id: span.context().toTraceId(),
                 span_id: span.context().toSpanId()
               }
 
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ describe('Plugin', () => {
 
             const meta = {
               dd: {
-                trace_id: span.context().toTraceId(true),
+                trace_id: span.context().toTraceId(),
                 span_id: span.context().toSpanId()
               }
             }
diff --git a/packages/dd-trace/src/opentracing/span_context.js b/packages/dd-trace/src/opentracing/span_context.js
index 1cdfeea1ae8..610f3280815 100644
--- a/packages/dd-trace/src/opentracing/span_context.js
+++ b/packages/dd-trace/src/opentracing/span_context.js
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ class DatadogSpanContext {
     }
   }
 
-  toTraceId (get128bitId = false) {
+  toTraceId (get128bitId = true) {
     if (get128bitId) {
       return this._traceId.toBuffer().length <= 8 && this._trace.tags[TRACE_ID_128]
         ? this._trace.tags[TRACE_ID_128] + this._traceId.toString(16).padStart(16, '0')
diff --git a/packages/dd-trace/test/plugins/log_plugin.spec.js b/packages/dd-trace/test/plugins/log_plugin.spec.js
index 609c5ff8565..0a9c1599167 100644
--- a/packages/dd-trace/test/plugins/log_plugin.spec.js
+++ b/packages/dd-trace/test/plugins/log_plugin.spec.js
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ describe('LogPlugin', () => {
       expect(message.dd).to.contain(config)
 
       // Should have trace/span data when none is active
-      expect(message.dd).to.have.property('trace_id', span.context().toTraceId(true))
+      expect(message.dd).to.have.property('trace_id', span.context().toTraceId())
       expect(message.dd).to.have.property('span_id', span.context().toSpanId())
     })
   })