diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 35a2c18f35792..9b97a0754fbbd 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 - Update to Gradle 7.6 and JDK-19 ([#4973](https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch/pull/4973))
 - Bumps `azure-storage-blob` from 12.16.1 to 12.20.0 ([#4995](https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch/pull/4995))
 - Bumps `commons-compress` from 1.21 to 1.22 ([#5104](https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch/pull/5104))
+- Bump `opencensus-contrib-http-util` from 0.18.0 to 0.31.1 ([#3633](https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch/pull/3633))
 
 ### Changed
 - [CCR] Add getHistoryOperationsFromTranslog method to fetch the history snapshot from translogs ([#3948](https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch/pull/3948))
diff --git a/plugins/repository-gcs/build.gradle b/plugins/repository-gcs/build.gradle
index 05e879547a4b0..9528537a3dd5e 100644
--- a/plugins/repository-gcs/build.gradle
+++ b/plugins/repository-gcs/build.gradle
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ dependencies {
   api 'com.google.api:gax-httpjson:0.103.1'
   api 'io.grpc:grpc-context:1.46.0'
   api 'io.opencensus:opencensus-api:0.18.0'
-  api 'io.opencensus:opencensus-contrib-http-util:0.18.0'
+  api 'io.opencensus:opencensus-contrib-http-util:0.31.1'
   api 'com.google.apis:google-api-services-storage:v1-rev20220608-1.32.1'
 
   testImplementation project(':test:fixtures:gcs-fixture')
@@ -209,6 +209,8 @@ thirdPartyAudit {
     'javax.jms.Message',
     'javax.servlet.ServletContextEvent',
     'javax.servlet.ServletContextListener',
+    'io.opencensus.tags.TagMetadata',
+    'io.opencensus.tags.TagMetadata$TagTtl',
   )
 }
 
diff --git a/plugins/repository-gcs/licenses/opencensus-contrib-http-util-0.18.0.jar.sha1 b/plugins/repository-gcs/licenses/opencensus-contrib-http-util-0.18.0.jar.sha1
deleted file mode 100644
index 1757e00591110..0000000000000
--- a/plugins/repository-gcs/licenses/opencensus-contrib-http-util-0.18.0.jar.sha1
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-76a37e4a931d5801a9e25b0c0353e5f37c4d1e8e
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/plugins/repository-gcs/licenses/opencensus-contrib-http-util-0.31.1.jar.sha1 b/plugins/repository-gcs/licenses/opencensus-contrib-http-util-0.31.1.jar.sha1
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..4e123da3ab45f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/repository-gcs/licenses/opencensus-contrib-http-util-0.31.1.jar.sha1
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+3c13fc5715231fadb16a9b74a44d9d59c460cfa8
\ No newline at end of file