diff --git a/pkg/gate/client.go b/pkg/gate/client.go
index 14c21317..506012b5 100644
--- a/pkg/gate/client.go
+++ b/pkg/gate/client.go
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ func NewClient(baseURL string, opts ...ClientOption) (*Client, error) {
 	client := &Client{
 		baseURL: url,
 		options: &options{
-			httpClient: opentelemetry.NewHttpClient(context.Background(), "GateClient"),
+			httpClient: opentelemetry.NewHttpClient("GateClient"),
 		},
 	}
 	for _, o := range opts {
diff --git a/pkg/opentelemetry/init.go b/pkg/opentelemetry/init.go
index 30693f36..bb6411e6 100644
--- a/pkg/opentelemetry/init.go
+++ b/pkg/opentelemetry/init.go
@@ -18,8 +18,6 @@ import (
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/resource"
 	sdktrace "go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/trace"
 	semconv "go.opentelemetry.io/otel/semconv/v1.20.0"
-	"google.golang.org/api/option"
-	"google.golang.org/api/transport"
 	"google.golang.org/grpc/encoding/gzip"
 )
 
@@ -130,21 +128,12 @@ func initGlobalTracer(ctx context.Context, res *resource.Resource, cfg Config) (
 	}, nil
 }
 
-func NewHttpClient(ctx context.Context, name string, opts ...option.ClientOption) *http.Client {
+func NewHttpClient(name string) *http.Client {
 	otelOpts := []otelhttp.Option{
 		otelhttp.WithSpanNameFormatter(func(operation string, r *http.Request) string {
 			return fmt.Sprintf("%s %s", name, operation)
 		}),
 	}
-	if len(opts) > 0 {
-		credsClient, _, err := transport.NewHTTPClient(ctx, opts...)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil
-		}
-
-		credsClient.Transport = otelhttp.NewTransport(credsClient.Transport, otelOpts...)
-		return credsClient
-	}
 
 	return &http.Client{
 		Transport: otelhttp.NewTransport(http.DefaultTransport, otelOpts...),
diff --git a/plugins/providers/bigquery/provider_test.go b/plugins/providers/bigquery/provider_test.go
index 5db36294..24b7efae 100644
--- a/plugins/providers/bigquery/provider_test.go
+++ b/plugins/providers/bigquery/provider_test.go
@@ -1107,7 +1107,7 @@ func (s *BigQueryProviderTestSuite) TestListAccess() {
 			},
 		}, []*domain.Resource{})
 
-		s.EqualError(err, "initializing bigquery client: invalid character 'i' looking for beginning of value")
+		s.EqualError(err, "initializing bigquery client: failed to obtain credentials: invalid character 'i' looking for beginning of value")
 	})
 
 	s.Run("return nil error on success", func() {
diff --git a/plugins/providers/grafana/client.go b/plugins/providers/grafana/client.go
index 5c637429..9928b104 100644
--- a/plugins/providers/grafana/client.go
+++ b/plugins/providers/grafana/client.go
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ package grafana
 
 import (
 	"bytes"
-	"context"
 	b64 "encoding/base64"
 	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
@@ -63,7 +62,7 @@ func NewClient(config *ClientConfig) (*client, error) {
 
 	httpClient := config.HTTPClient
 	if httpClient == nil {
-		httpClient = opentelemetry.NewHttpClient(context.Background(), "GrafanaHttpClient", nil)
+		httpClient = opentelemetry.NewHttpClient("GrafanaHttpClient")
 	}
 
 	baseURL, err := url.Parse(config.Host)
diff --git a/plugins/providers/metabase/client.go b/plugins/providers/metabase/client.go
index b88d63dc..c3531b19 100644
--- a/plugins/providers/metabase/client.go
+++ b/plugins/providers/metabase/client.go
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ func NewClient(config *ClientConfig, logger log.Logger) (*client, error) {
 
 	httpClient := config.HTTPClient
 	if httpClient == nil {
-		httpClient = opentelemetry.NewHttpClient(context.Background(), "MetabaseHttpClient", nil)
+		httpClient = opentelemetry.NewHttpClient("MetabaseHttpClient")
 	}
 
 	c := &client{
diff --git a/plugins/providers/shield/client.go b/plugins/providers/shield/client.go
index 9bc2b1ed..f4fed008 100644
--- a/plugins/providers/shield/client.go
+++ b/plugins/providers/shield/client.go
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ func NewClient(config *ClientConfig, logger log.Logger) (*client, error) {
 
 	httpClient := config.HTTPClient
 	if httpClient == nil {
-		httpClient = opentelemetry.NewHttpClient(context.Background(), "ShieldHttpClient", nil)
+		httpClient = opentelemetry.NewHttpClient("ShieldHttpClient")
 	}
 
 	c := &client{
diff --git a/plugins/providers/tableau/client.go b/plugins/providers/tableau/client.go
index fa96a4fd..764e0e84 100644
--- a/plugins/providers/tableau/client.go
+++ b/plugins/providers/tableau/client.go
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ package tableau
 
 import (
 	"bytes"
-	"context"
 	"encoding/json"
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
@@ -604,7 +603,7 @@ func NewClient(config *ClientConfig) (*client, error) {
 
 	httpClient := config.HTTPClient
 	if httpClient == nil {
-		httpClient = opentelemetry.NewHttpClient(context.Background(), "TableauHttpClient", nil)
+		httpClient = opentelemetry.NewHttpClient("TableauHttpClient")
 	}
 
 	c := &client{