diff --git a/contrib/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/aws/eventbridge/eventbridge_test.go b/contrib/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/aws/eventbridge/eventbridge_test.go
index 288391d351..c4ba41f00b 100644
--- a/contrib/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/aws/eventbridge/eventbridge_test.go
+++ b/contrib/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/aws/eventbridge/eventbridge_test.go
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"encoding/json"
 	"strconv"
+	"strings"
 	"testing"
 
 	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/aws"
@@ -159,3 +160,53 @@ func TestInjectTraceContext(t *testing.T) {
 		})
 	}
 }
+
+func TestInjectTraceContextSizeLimit(t *testing.T) {
+	mt := mocktracer.Start()
+	defer mt.Stop()
+
+	ctx := context.Background()
+	_, ctx = tracer.StartSpanFromContext(ctx, "test-span")
+
+	tests := []struct {
+		name     string
+		entry    types.PutEventsRequestEntry
+		expected func(*testing.T, *types.PutEventsRequestEntry)
+	}{
+		{
+			name: "Do not inject when payload is too large",
+			entry: types.PutEventsRequestEntry{
+				Detail:       aws.String(`{"large": "` + strings.Repeat("a", maxSizeBytes-15) + `"}`),
+				EventBusName: aws.String("test-bus"),
+			},
+			expected: func(t *testing.T, entry *types.PutEventsRequestEntry) {
+				assert.GreaterOrEqual(t, len(*entry.Detail), maxSizeBytes-15)
+				assert.NotContains(t, *entry.Detail, datadogKey)
+				assert.True(t, strings.HasPrefix(*entry.Detail, `{"large": "`))
+				assert.True(t, strings.HasSuffix(*entry.Detail, `"}`))
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			name: "Inject when payload is just under the limit",
+			entry: types.PutEventsRequestEntry{
+				Detail:       aws.String(`{"large": "` + strings.Repeat("a", maxSizeBytes-1000) + `"}`),
+				EventBusName: aws.String("test-bus"),
+			},
+			expected: func(t *testing.T, entry *types.PutEventsRequestEntry) {
+				assert.Less(t, len(*entry.Detail), maxSizeBytes)
+				var detail map[string]interface{}
+				err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(*entry.Detail), &detail)
+				require.NoError(t, err)
+				assert.Contains(t, detail, datadogKey)
+				assert.Contains(t, detail, "large")
+			},
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			injectTraceContext(ctx, &tt.entry)
+			tt.expected(t, &tt.entry)
+		})
+	}
+}