diff --git a/dependencyManagement/build.gradle.kts b/dependencyManagement/build.gradle.kts
index 4a3b3b7d6c6..4b0dd8444ec 100644
--- a/dependencyManagement/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/dependencyManagement/build.gradle.kts
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ val DEPENDENCIES = listOf(
   "io.github.netmikey.logunit:logunit-jul:2.0.0",
   "io.jaegertracing:jaeger-client:1.8.1",
   "io.opentelemetry.contrib:opentelemetry-aws-xray-propagator:1.53.0-alpha",
-  "io.opentelemetry.semconv:opentelemetry-semconv-incubating:1.37.0-alpha",
+  "io.opentelemetry.semconv:opentelemetry-semconv-incubating:1.39.0-alpha",
   "io.opentelemetry.proto:opentelemetry-proto:1.9.0-alpha",
   "io.opentracing:opentracing-api:0.33.0",
   "io.opentracing:opentracing-noop:0.33.0",
diff --git a/exporters/common/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/exporter/internal/grpc/GrpcExporter.java b/exporters/common/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/exporter/internal/grpc/GrpcExporter.java
index 8d9b49cdaa2..20ecfb83092 100644
--- a/exporters/common/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/exporter/internal/grpc/GrpcExporter.java
+++ b/exporters/common/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/exporter/internal/grpc/GrpcExporter.java
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ private void onResponse(
       GrpcResponse grpcResponse) {
     GrpcStatusCode statusCode = grpcResponse.getStatusCode();
 
-    metricRecording.setGrpcStatusCode(statusCode.getValue());
+    metricRecording.setGrpcStatusCode(statusCode);
 
     if (statusCode == GrpcStatusCode.OK) {
       metricRecording.finishSuccessful();
diff --git a/exporters/common/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/exporter/internal/metrics/ExporterInstrumentation.java b/exporters/common/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/exporter/internal/metrics/ExporterInstrumentation.java
index dcb64bb0874..f99a991eecb 100644
--- a/exporters/common/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/exporter/internal/metrics/ExporterInstrumentation.java
+++ b/exporters/common/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/exporter/internal/metrics/ExporterInstrumentation.java
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 import io.opentelemetry.api.common.AttributesBuilder;
 import io.opentelemetry.api.metrics.MeterProvider;
 import io.opentelemetry.sdk.common.InternalTelemetryVersion;
+import io.opentelemetry.sdk.common.export.GrpcStatusCode;
 import io.opentelemetry.sdk.common.internal.SemConvAttributes;
 import io.opentelemetry.sdk.common.internal.Signal;
 import io.opentelemetry.sdk.common.internal.StandardComponentId;
@@ -84,7 +85,7 @@ public static class Recording {
 
     private final ExporterMetrics.Recording delegate;
     @Nullable private Long httpStatusCode;
-    @Nullable private Long grpcStatusCode;
+    @Nullable private GrpcStatusCode grpcStatusCode;
 
     private Recording(ExporterMetrics.Recording delegate) {
       this.delegate = delegate;
@@ -98,7 +99,7 @@ public void setHttpStatusCode(long httpStatusCode) {
       this.httpStatusCode = httpStatusCode;
     }
 
-    public void setGrpcStatusCode(long grpcStatusCode) {
+    public void setGrpcStatusCode(GrpcStatusCode grpcStatusCode) {
       if (httpStatusCode != null) {
         throw new IllegalStateException(
             "HTTP status code already set, can only set either gRPC or HTTP");
@@ -135,7 +136,7 @@ private Attributes buildRequestAttributes() {
         return Attributes.of(SemConvAttributes.HTTP_RESPONSE_STATUS_CODE, httpStatusCode);
       }
       if (grpcStatusCode != null) {
-        return Attributes.of(SemConvAttributes.RPC_GRPC_STATUS_CODE, grpcStatusCode);
+        return Attributes.of(SemConvAttributes.RPC_RESPONSE_STATUS_CODE, grpcStatusCode.name());
       }
       return Attributes.empty();
     }
diff --git a/exporters/common/src/test/java/io/opentelemetry/exporter/internal/grpc/GrpcExporterTest.java b/exporters/common/src/test/java/io/opentelemetry/exporter/internal/grpc/GrpcExporterTest.java
index 5065d12a216..0dcfdfbc0c9 100644
--- a/exporters/common/src/test/java/io/opentelemetry/exporter/internal/grpc/GrpcExporterTest.java
+++ b/exporters/common/src/test/java/io/opentelemetry/exporter/internal/grpc/GrpcExporterTest.java
@@ -198,7 +198,9 @@ void testInternalTelemetry(StandardComponentId.ExporterType exporterType) {
                                   pa ->
                                       pa.hasAttributes(
                                               expectedAttributes.toBuilder()
-                                                  .put(SemConvAttributes.RPC_GRPC_STATUS_CODE, 0)
+                                                  .put(
+                                                      SemConvAttributes.RPC_RESPONSE_STATUS_CODE,
+                                                      GrpcStatusCode.OK.name())
                                                   .build())
                                           .hasBucketCounts(1),
                                   pa ->
@@ -208,8 +210,8 @@ void testInternalTelemetry(StandardComponentId.ExporterType exporterType) {
                                                       SemConvAttributes.ERROR_TYPE,
                                                       "" + UNAVAILABLE.getValue())
                                                   .put(
-                                                      SemConvAttributes.RPC_GRPC_STATUS_CODE,
-                                                      UNAVAILABLE.getValue())
+                                                      SemConvAttributes.RPC_RESPONSE_STATUS_CODE,
+                                                      UNAVAILABLE.name())
                                                   .build())
                                           .hasBucketCounts(1),
                                   pa ->
diff --git a/sdk/common/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/sdk/common/internal/SemConvAttributes.java b/sdk/common/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/sdk/common/internal/SemConvAttributes.java
index b00ae2a0b4f..7f21cd94551 100644
--- a/sdk/common/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/sdk/common/internal/SemConvAttributes.java
+++ b/sdk/common/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/sdk/common/internal/SemConvAttributes.java
@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ private SemConvAttributes() {}
       AttributeKey.stringKey("server.address");
   public static final AttributeKey<Long> SERVER_PORT = AttributeKey.longKey("server.port");
 
-  public static final AttributeKey<Long> RPC_GRPC_STATUS_CODE =
-      AttributeKey.longKey("rpc.grpc.status_code");
+  public static final AttributeKey<String> RPC_RESPONSE_STATUS_CODE =
+      AttributeKey.stringKey("rpc.response.status_code");
   public static final AttributeKey<Long> HTTP_RESPONSE_STATUS_CODE =
       AttributeKey.longKey("http.response.status_code");
 
diff --git a/sdk/common/src/test/java/io/opentelemetry/sdk/common/internal/SemConvAttributesTest.java b/sdk/common/src/test/java/io/opentelemetry/sdk/common/internal/SemConvAttributesTest.java
index 5a45a42c646..47632d16d15 100644
--- a/sdk/common/src/test/java/io/opentelemetry/sdk/common/internal/SemConvAttributesTest.java
+++ b/sdk/common/src/test/java/io/opentelemetry/sdk/common/internal/SemConvAttributesTest.java
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ void testAttributeKeys() {
 
     assertThat(SemConvAttributes.SERVER_ADDRESS).isEqualTo(ServerAttributes.SERVER_ADDRESS);
     assertThat(SemConvAttributes.SERVER_PORT).isEqualTo(ServerAttributes.SERVER_PORT);
-    assertThat(SemConvAttributes.RPC_GRPC_STATUS_CODE)
-        .isEqualTo(RpcIncubatingAttributes.RPC_GRPC_STATUS_CODE);
+    assertThat(SemConvAttributes.RPC_RESPONSE_STATUS_CODE)
+        .isEqualTo(RpcIncubatingAttributes.RPC_RESPONSE_STATUS_CODE);
     assertThat(SemConvAttributes.HTTP_RESPONSE_STATUS_CODE)
         .isEqualTo(HttpAttributes.HTTP_RESPONSE_STATUS_CODE);