diff --git a/source/common/tracing/http_tracer_impl.cc b/source/common/tracing/http_tracer_impl.cc
index debad7d5b848e..1070ac3165cb2 100644
--- a/source/common/tracing/http_tracer_impl.cc
+++ b/source/common/tracing/http_tracer_impl.cc
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ static std::string buildUrl(const Http::HeaderMap& request_headers) {
   std::string path = request_headers.EnvoyOriginalPath()
                          ? request_headers.EnvoyOriginalPath()->value().c_str()
                          : request_headers.Path()->value().c_str();
-  static const size_t max_path_length = 128;
+  static const size_t max_path_length = 256;
   if (path.length() > max_path_length) {
     path = path.substr(0, max_path_length);
   }
diff --git a/test/common/tracing/http_tracer_impl_test.cc b/test/common/tracing/http_tracer_impl_test.cc
index 6c1c117d5b081..b939c516483a5 100644
--- a/test/common/tracing/http_tracer_impl_test.cc
+++ b/test/common/tracing/http_tracer_impl_test.cc
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ TEST(HttpTracerUtilityTest, IsTracing) {
 TEST(HttpConnManFinalizerImpl, OriginalAndLongPath) {
   const std::string path(300, 'a');
   const std::string path_prefix = "http://";
-  const std::string expected_path(128, 'a');
+  const std::string expected_path(256, 'a');
   NiceMock<MockSpan> span;
 
   Http::TestHeaderMapImpl request_headers{{"x-request-id", "id"},
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ TEST(HttpConnManFinalizerImpl, OriginalAndLongPath) {
 TEST(HttpConnManFinalizerImpl, NoGeneratedId) {
   const std::string path(300, 'a');
   const std::string path_prefix = "http://";
-  const std::string expected_path(128, 'a');
+  const std::string expected_path(256, 'a');
   NiceMock<MockSpan> span;
 
   Http::TestHeaderMapImpl request_headers{