diff --git a/services/jaeger/docker-compose.yml.j2 b/services/jaeger/docker-compose.yml.j2
index 4398652f..a04a3649 100644
--- a/services/jaeger/docker-compose.yml.j2
+++ b/services/jaeger/docker-compose.yml.j2
@@ -52,7 +52,6 @@ services:
       - interactive_services_subnet
     environment:
       TRACING_OPENTELEMETRY_COLLECTOR_BATCH_SIZE: ${TRACING_OPENTELEMETRY_COLLECTOR_BATCH_SIZE}
-      TRACING_OPENTELEMETRY_COLLECTOR_SAMPLING_PERCENTAGE: ${TRACING_OPENTELEMETRY_COLLECTOR_SAMPLING_PERCENTAGE}
       TRACING_OPENTELEMETRY_COLLECTOR_EXPORTER_ENDPOINT: ${TRACING_OPENTELEMETRY_COLLECTOR_EXPORTER_ENDPOINT}
       TRACING_OPENTELEMETRY_COLLECTOR_SERVICE_TELEMETRY_LOG_LEVEL: ${TRACING_OPENTELEMETRY_COLLECTOR_SERVICE_TELEMETRY_LOG_LEVEL}
 
diff --git a/services/jaeger/opentelemetry-collector-config.yaml b/services/jaeger/opentelemetry-collector-config.yaml
index 6f32b629..25dceca1 100644
--- a/services/jaeger/opentelemetry-collector-config.yaml
+++ b/services/jaeger/opentelemetry-collector-config.yaml
@@ -25,8 +25,6 @@ processors:
   batch:
     timeout: 5s
     send_batch_size: ${TRACING_OPENTELEMETRY_COLLECTOR_BATCH_SIZE}
-  probabilistic_sampler:
-    sampling_percentage: ${TRACING_OPENTELEMETRY_COLLECTOR_SAMPLING_PERCENTAGE}
   filter/drop_healthcheck:
     error_mode: ignore
     traces:
diff --git a/services/jaeger/template.env b/services/jaeger/template.env
index c0bf5a4e..bf5b592e 100644
--- a/services/jaeger/template.env
+++ b/services/jaeger/template.env
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ MONITORING_DOMAIN=${MONITORING_DOMAIN}
 PUBLIC_NETWORK=${PUBLIC_NETWORK}
 MONITORED_NETWORK=${MONITORED_NETWORK}
 TRACING_OPENTELEMETRY_COLLECTOR_BATCH_SIZE=${TRACING_OPENTELEMETRY_COLLECTOR_BATCH_SIZE}
-TRACING_OPENTELEMETRY_COLLECTOR_SAMPLING_PERCENTAGE=${TRACING_OPENTELEMETRY_COLLECTOR_SAMPLING_PERCENTAGE}
 TRACING_OPENTELEMETRY_COLLECTOR_EXPORTER_ENDPOINT=${TRACING_OPENTELEMETRY_COLLECTOR_EXPORTER_ENDPOINT}
 TRACING_OPENTELEMETRY_COLLECTOR_SERVICE_TELEMETRY_LOG_LEVEL=${TRACING_OPENTELEMETRY_COLLECTOR_SERVICE_TELEMETRY_LOG_LEVEL}
 SWARM_STACK_NAME=${SWARM_STACK_NAME}
diff --git a/services/simcore/docker-compose.deploy.aws.yml b/services/simcore/docker-compose.deploy.aws.yml
index da264fa8..9e153daf 100644
--- a/services/simcore/docker-compose.deploy.aws.yml
+++ b/services/simcore/docker-compose.deploy.aws.yml
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ services:
       - "--tracing.serviceName=simcore-traefik"
       - "--tracing.otlp.http.endpoint=http://otel-collector:4318/v1/traces"
       - "--tracing.addinternals=false"
+      - "--tracing.sampleRate=${TRACING_OPENTELEMETRY_SAMPLING_PROBABILITY}"
     deploy:
       resources:
         limits:
diff --git a/services/simcore/docker-compose.deploy.dalco.yml b/services/simcore/docker-compose.deploy.dalco.yml
index 441acc89..ab647946 100644
--- a/services/simcore/docker-compose.deploy.dalco.yml
+++ b/services/simcore/docker-compose.deploy.dalco.yml
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ services:
             - "--tracing.serviceName=simcore-traefik"
             - "--tracing.otlp.http.endpoint=http://otel-collector:4318/v1/traces"
             - "--tracing.addinternals=false"
+            - "--tracing.sampleRate=${TRACING_OPENTELEMETRY_SAMPLING_PROBABILITY}"
         deploy:
             resources:
                 limits:
diff --git a/services/simcore/docker-compose.deploy.local.yml b/services/simcore/docker-compose.deploy.local.yml
index a98136e6..f623ec66 100644
--- a/services/simcore/docker-compose.deploy.local.yml
+++ b/services/simcore/docker-compose.deploy.local.yml
@@ -111,6 +111,8 @@ services:
       - "--tracing.serviceName=simcore-traefik"
       - "--tracing.otlp.http.endpoint=http://otel-collector:4318/v1/traces"
       - "--tracing.addinternals=false"
+      - "--tracing.sampleRate=${TRACING_OPENTELEMETRY_SAMPLING_PROBABILITY}"
+
     deploy:
       labels:
         # oSparc postgres
diff --git a/services/simcore/docker-compose.deploy.master.yml b/services/simcore/docker-compose.deploy.master.yml
index 57f8250a..31f8d2b5 100644
--- a/services/simcore/docker-compose.deploy.master.yml
+++ b/services/simcore/docker-compose.deploy.master.yml
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ services:
       - "--tracing.serviceName=simcore-traefik"
       - "--tracing.otlp.http.endpoint=http://otel-collector:4318/v1/traces"
       - "--tracing.addinternals=false"
+      - "--tracing.sampleRate=${TRACING_OPENTELEMETRY_SAMPLING_PROBABILITY}"
     deploy:
       resources:
         limits:
diff --git a/services/simcore/docker-compose.deploy.public.yml b/services/simcore/docker-compose.deploy.public.yml
index c5c0747a..16cb034b 100644
--- a/services/simcore/docker-compose.deploy.public.yml
+++ b/services/simcore/docker-compose.deploy.public.yml
@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@ services:
       - "--tracing.serviceName=simcore-traefik"
       - "--tracing.otlp.http.endpoint=http://otel-collector:4318/v1/traces"
       - "--tracing.addinternals=false"
+      - "--tracing.sampleRate=${TRACING_OPENTELEMETRY_SAMPLING_PROBABILITY}"
+
     deploy:
       labels:
         - prometheus-job=traefik_simcore_production
diff --git a/services/traefik/template.env b/services/traefik/template.env
index 80a62262..ed95f632 100644
--- a/services/traefik/template.env
+++ b/services/traefik/template.env
@@ -103,4 +103,5 @@ TRAEFIK_PROVIDERS_FILE_WATCH=true
 # Tracing
 TRAEFIK_TRACING_ADDINTERNALS=false
 TRAEFIK_TRACING_OTLP_HTTP_ENDPOINT=${TRACING_OPENTELEMETRY_COLLECTOR_ENDPOINT}:${TRACING_OPENTELEMETRY_COLLECTOR_PORT}
+TRAEFIK_TRACING_SAMPLERATE=${TRACING_OPENTELEMETRY_SAMPLING_PROBABILITY}
 TRAEFIK_TRACING_SERVICENAME=ops-traefik