diff --git a/propagation/propagation_test.go b/propagation/propagation_test.go
index 097619c7d36..9a807e1e081 100644
--- a/propagation/propagation_test.go
+++ b/propagation/propagation_test.go
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ package propagation_test
 
 import (
 	"context"
-	"sort"
+	"slices"
 	"strings"
 	"testing"
 
@@ -119,6 +119,6 @@ func TestMapCarrierKeys(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	keys := carrier.Keys()
-	sort.Strings(keys)
+	slices.Sort(keys)
 	assert.Equal(t, []string{"baz", "foo"}, keys)
 }