diff --git a/build_tools/aws-sdk-code-generator/templates/async_client_class.mustache b/build_tools/aws-sdk-code-generator/templates/async_client_class.mustache
index 215fc7a27da..42567024795 100644
--- a/build_tools/aws-sdk-code-generator/templates/async_client_class.mustache
+++ b/build_tools/aws-sdk-code-generator/templates/async_client_class.mustache
@@ -83,6 +83,9 @@ module {{module_name}}
     # @api private
     def build_request(operation_name, params = {})
       handlers = @handlers.for(operation_name)
+      tracer = config.telemetry_provider.tracer_provider.tracer(
+        Aws::Telemetry.module_to_tracer_name('{{module_name}}')
+      )
       context = Seahorse::Client::RequestContext.new(
         operation_name: operation_name,
         operation: config.api.operation(operation_name),
@@ -90,9 +93,7 @@ module {{module_name}}
         params: params,
         http_response: Seahorse::Client::Http::AsyncResponse.new,
         config: config,
-        tracer: config.telemetry_provider.tracer_provider.tracer(
-          Aws::Telemetry.module_to_tracer_name('{{module_name}}')
-        )
+        tracer: tracer
       )
       context[:gem_name] = '{{gem_name}}'
       context[:gem_version] = '{{gem_version}}'
diff --git a/build_tools/aws-sdk-code-generator/templates/client_class.mustache b/build_tools/aws-sdk-code-generator/templates/client_class.mustache
index b4d5dbbdec2..4145271b124 100644
--- a/build_tools/aws-sdk-code-generator/templates/client_class.mustache
+++ b/build_tools/aws-sdk-code-generator/templates/client_class.mustache
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ module {{module_name}}
         end
       end
       {{/authorizer?}}
+      tracer = config.telemetry_provider.tracer_provider.tracer(
+        Aws::Telemetry.module_to_tracer_name('{{module_name}}')
+      )
       context = Seahorse::Client::RequestContext.new(
         operation_name: operation_name,
         operation: config.api.operation(operation_name),{{#authorizer?}}
@@ -106,9 +109,7 @@ module {{module_name}}
         client: self,
         params: params,
         config: config,
-        tracer: config.telemetry_provider.tracer_provider.tracer(
-          Aws::Telemetry.module_to_tracer_name('{{module_name}}')
-        )
+        tracer: tracer
       )
       context[:gem_name] = '{{gem_name}}'
       context[:gem_version] = '{{gem_version}}'