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Co-authored-by: Hannah Stepanek <[email protected]>

Author: lrafeei

newrelic/api/opentelemetry.py

@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ def record_exception(self, exception, attributes=None, timestamp=None, escaped=F
         # `escaped` indicates whether the exception has not
         # been unhandled by the time the span has ended.
         if attributes:
-            attributes.update({"exception.escaped": escaped})
+            attributes["exception.escaped"] = escaped
         else:
             attributes = {"exception.escaped": escaped}