diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0381fcc..01d8adf 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -149,3 +149,6 @@ static/
 
 # Playwright test trace
 test-results/
+
+# Test virtual environments
+test_venv*/
diff --git a/src/backend/requirements.txt b/src/backend/requirements.txt
index a56db9d..b83031b 100644
--- a/src/backend/requirements.txt
+++ b/src/backend/requirements.txt
@@ -41,9 +41,9 @@ azure-identity==1.23.1
     # via
     #   fastapi-app (pyproject.toml)
     #   azure-monitor-opentelemetry-exporter
-azure-monitor-opentelemetry==1.6.10
+azure-monitor-opentelemetry==1.6.12
     # via fastapi-app (pyproject.toml)
-azure-monitor-opentelemetry-exporter==1.0.0b39
+azure-monitor-opentelemetry-exporter==1.0.0b40
     # via azure-monitor-opentelemetry
 backports-datetime-fromisoformat==2.0.3
     # via marshmallow