diff --git a/x-pack/plugin/otel-data/src/main/resources/resources.yaml b/x-pack/plugin/otel-data/src/main/resources/resources.yaml
index 0489c92c94068..ba219b09388fb 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugin/otel-data/src/main/resources/resources.yaml
+++ b/x-pack/plugin/otel-data/src/main/resources/resources.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # "version" holds the version of the templates and ingest pipelines installed
 # by xpack-plugin otel-data. This must be increased whenever an existing template is
 # changed, in order for it to be updated on Elasticsearch upgrade.
-version: 2
+version: 3
 
 component-templates:
   - otel@mappings