diff --git a/services/notifications/pkg/command/server.go b/services/notifications/pkg/command/server.go
index f409ce8ce..359106447 100644
--- a/services/notifications/pkg/command/server.go
+++ b/services/notifications/pkg/command/server.go
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/owncloud/ocis/v2/ocis-pkg/registry"
 	"github.com/owncloud/ocis/v2/ocis-pkg/service/debug"
 	"github.com/owncloud/ocis/v2/ocis-pkg/service/grpc"
+	"github.com/owncloud/ocis/v2/ocis-pkg/tracing"
 	"github.com/owncloud/ocis/v2/ocis-pkg/version"
 	settingssvc "github.com/owncloud/ocis/v2/protogen/gen/ocis/services/settings/v0"
 	"github.com/owncloud/ocis/v2/services/notifications/pkg/channels"
@@ -40,7 +41,17 @@ func Server(cfg *config.Config) *cli.Command {
 		Action: func(c *cli.Context) error {
 			logger := logging.Configure(cfg.Service.Name, cfg.Log)
 
-			err := grpc.Configure(grpc.GetClientOptions(&cfg.GRPCClientTLS)...)
+			traceProvider, err := tracing.GetServiceTraceProvider(cfg.Tracing, cfg.Service.Name)
+			if err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+
+			err = grpc.Configure(
+				append(
+					grpc.GetClientOptions(&cfg.GRPCClientTLS),
+					grpc.WithTraceProvider(traceProvider),
+				)...,
+			)
 			if err != nil {
 				return err
 			}
@@ -133,6 +144,7 @@ func Server(cfg *config.Config) *cli.Command {
 				pool.WithTLSCACert(cfg.Notifications.GRPCClientTLS.CACert),
 				pool.WithTLSMode(tm),
 				pool.WithRegistry(registry.GetRegistry()),
+				pool.WithTracerProvider(traceProvider),
 			)
 			if err != nil {
 				logger.Fatal().Err(err).Str("addr", cfg.Notifications.RevaGateway).Msg("could not get reva gateway selector")
diff --git a/services/notifications/pkg/config/config.go b/services/notifications/pkg/config/config.go
index 2feb7710b..4f34e2de2 100644
--- a/services/notifications/pkg/config/config.go
+++ b/services/notifications/pkg/config/config.go
@@ -56,11 +56,3 @@ type Events struct {
 	TLSRootCACertificate string `yaml:"tls_root_ca_certificate" env:"OCIS_EVENTS_TLS_ROOT_CA_CERTIFICATE;NOTIFICATIONS_EVENTS_TLS_ROOT_CA_CERTIFICATE" desc:"The root CA certificate used to validate the server's TLS certificate. If provided NOTIFICATIONS_EVENTS_TLS_INSECURE will be seen as false."`
 	EnableTLS            bool   `yaml:"enable_tls" env:"OCIS_EVENTS_ENABLE_TLS;NOTIFICATIONS_EVENTS_ENABLE_TLS" desc:"Enable TLS for the connection to the events broker. The events broker is the ocis service which receives and delivers events between the services.."`
 }
-
-// Tracing defines the available tracing configuration.
-type Tracing struct {
-	Enabled   bool   `yaml:"enabled" env:"OCIS_TRACING_ENABLED;IDM_TRACING_ENABLED" desc:"Activates tracing."`
-	Type      string `yaml:"type" env:"OCIS_TRACING_TYPE;IDM_TRACING_TYPE" desc:"The type of tracing. Defaults to '', which is the same as 'jaeger'. Allowed tracing types are 'jaeger' and '' as of now."`
-	Endpoint  string `yaml:"endpoint" env:"OCIS_TRACING_ENDPOINT;IDM_TRACING_ENDPOINT" desc:"The endpoint of the tracing agent."`
-	Collector string `yaml:"collector" env:"OCIS_TRACING_COLLECTOR;IDM_TRACING_COLLECTOR" desc:"The HTTP endpoint for sending spans directly to a collector, i.e. http://jaeger-collector:14268/api/traces. Only used if the tracing endpoint is unset."`
-}
diff --git a/services/notifications/pkg/config/tracing.go b/services/notifications/pkg/config/tracing.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..016b922e4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/services/notifications/pkg/config/tracing.go
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+package config
+
+import "github.com/owncloud/ocis/v2/ocis-pkg/tracing"
+
+// Tracing defines the available tracing configuration.
+type Tracing struct {
+	Enabled   bool   `yaml:"enabled" env:"OCIS_TRACING_ENABLED;NOTIFICATIONS_TRACING_ENABLED" desc:"Activates tracing."`
+	Type      string `yaml:"type" env:"OCIS_TRACING_TYPE;NOTIFICATIONS_TRACING_TYPE" desc:"The type of tracing. Defaults to '', which is the same as 'jaeger'. Allowed tracing types are 'jaeger' and '' as of now."`
+	Endpoint  string `yaml:"endpoint" env:"OCIS_TRACING_ENDPOINT;NOTIFICATIONS_TRACING_ENDPOINT" desc:"The endpoint of the tracing agent."`
+	Collector string `yaml:"collector" env:"OCIS_TRACING_COLLECTOR;NOTIFICATIONS_TRACING_COLLECTOR" desc:"The HTTP endpoint for sending spans directly to a collector, i.e. http://jaeger-collector:14268/api/traces. Only used if the tracing endpoint is unset."`
+}
+
+// Convert Tracing to the tracing package's Config struct.
+func (t Tracing) Convert() tracing.Config {
+	return tracing.Config{
+		Enabled:   t.Enabled,
+		Type:      t.Type,
+		Endpoint:  t.Endpoint,
+		Collector: t.Collector,
+	}
+}