diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 7a6108b2e7..19e3101e84 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -2421,8 +2421,10 @@ dependencies = [
  "async-trait",
  "deno_core",
  "deno_error",
+ "deno_tls",
  "http-body-util",
  "hyper 1.4.1",
+ "hyper-rustls",
  "hyper-util",
  "log",
  "once_cell",
diff --git a/ext/telemetry/Cargo.toml b/ext/telemetry/Cargo.toml
index 4d00b82909..2e6ec7534b 100644
--- a/ext/telemetry/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ext/telemetry/Cargo.toml
@@ -17,8 +17,10 @@ path = "lib.rs"
 async-trait.workspace = true
 deno_core.workspace = true
 deno_error.workspace = true
+deno_tls.workspace = true
 http-body-util.workspace = true
 hyper.workspace = true
+hyper-rustls.workspace = true
 hyper-util.workspace = true
 log.workspace = true
 once_cell.workspace = true
diff --git a/ext/telemetry/lib.rs b/ext/telemetry/lib.rs
index d2f6d1f5ac..79574abe71 100644
--- a/ext/telemetry/lib.rs
+++ b/ext/telemetry/lib.rs
@@ -477,10 +477,14 @@ mod hyper_client {
   use std::task::Poll;
   use std::task::{self};
 
+  use deno_tls::create_client_config;
+  use deno_tls::SocketUse;
+  use deno_tls::TlsKeys;
   use http_body_util::BodyExt;
   use http_body_util::Full;
   use hyper::body::Body as HttpBody;
   use hyper::body::Frame;
+  use hyper_rustls::HttpsConnector;
   use hyper_util::client::legacy::connect::HttpConnector;
   use hyper_util::client::legacy::Client;
   use opentelemetry_http::Bytes;
@@ -494,13 +498,23 @@ mod hyper_client {
   // same as opentelemetry_http::HyperClient except it uses OtelSharedRuntime
   #[derive(Debug, Clone)]
   pub struct HyperClient {
-    inner: Client<HttpConnector, Body>,
+    inner: Client<HttpsConnector<HttpConnector>, Body>,
   }
 
   impl HyperClient {
     pub fn new() -> Self {
+      let tls_config = create_client_config(
+        None,
+        vec![],
+        None,
+        TlsKeys::Null,
+        SocketUse::Http,
+      )
+      .unwrap();
+      let http_connector = HttpConnector::new();
+      let connector = HttpsConnector::from((http_connector, tls_config));
       Self {
-        inner: Client::builder(OtelSharedRuntime).build(HttpConnector::new()),
+        inner: Client::builder(OtelSharedRuntime).build(connector),
       }
     }
   }