diff --git a/sdk/src/logs/logger.cc b/sdk/src/logs/logger.cc
index 0222b786bc..fc690c6773 100644
--- a/sdk/src/logs/logger.cc
+++ b/sdk/src/logs/logger.cc
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ void Logger::Log(opentelemetry::logs::Severity severity,
   }
   else if (span_context.span_id().IsValid())
   {
-    recordable->SetSpanId(span_id);
+    recordable->SetSpanId(span_context.span_id());
   }
 
   // TraceFlags