diff --git a/.chloggen/jaegerencoding_alpha.yaml b/.chloggen/jaegerencoding_alpha.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..8ad4765d70d3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.chloggen/jaegerencoding_alpha.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+# Use this changelog template to create an entry for release notes.
+
+# One of 'breaking', 'deprecation', 'new_component', 'enhancement', 'bug_fix'
+change_type: enhancement
+
+# The name of the component, or a single word describing the area of concern, (e.g. filelogreceiver)
+component: jaegerencodingextension
+
+# A brief description of the change.  Surround your text with quotes ("") if it needs to start with a backtick (`).
+note: Promote jaegerencodingextension to alpha
+
+# Mandatory: One or more tracking issues related to the change. You can use the PR number here if no issue exists.
+issues: [32699]
+
+# (Optional) One or more lines of additional information to render under the primary note.
+# These lines will be padded with 2 spaces and then inserted directly into the document.
+# Use pipe (|) for multiline entries.
+subtext:
+
+# If your change doesn't affect end users or the exported elements of any package,
+# you should instead start your pull request title with [chore] or use the "Skip Changelog" label.
+# Optional: The change log or logs in which this entry should be included.
+# e.g. '[user]' or '[user, api]'
+# Include 'user' if the change is relevant to end users.
+# Include 'api' if there is a change to a library API.
+# Default: '[user]'
+change_logs: []
diff --git a/cmd/otelcontribcol/builder-config.yaml b/cmd/otelcontribcol/builder-config.yaml
index 829556e3e9ed..820f21813fb8 100644
--- a/cmd/otelcontribcol/builder-config.yaml
+++ b/cmd/otelcontribcol/builder-config.yaml
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ extensions:
   - gomod: github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/extension/encoding/otlpencodingextension v0.99.0
     import: github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/extension/encoding/otlpencodingextension
   - gomod: github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/extension/encoding/jaegerencodingextension v0.99.0
-    import: github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/extension/encoding/jaegerencodingextension
   - gomod: github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/extension/encoding/jsonlogencodingextension v0.99.0
     import: github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/extension/encoding/jsonlogencodingextension
   - gomod: github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/extension/encoding/textencodingextension v0.99.0
diff --git a/extension/encoding/jaegerencodingextension/README.md b/extension/encoding/jaegerencodingextension/README.md
index ff666befbf22..f008de9db89e 100644
--- a/extension/encoding/jaegerencodingextension/README.md
+++ b/extension/encoding/jaegerencodingextension/README.md
@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@
 <!-- status autogenerated section -->
 | Status        |           |
 | ------------- |-----------|
-| Stability     | [development]  |
+| Stability     | [alpha]  |
 | Distributions | [] |
 | Issues        | [![Open issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aopen%20label%3Aextension%2Fjaegerencoding%20&label=open&color=orange&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3Aextension%2Fjaegerencoding) [![Closed issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aclosed%20label%3Aextension%2Fjaegerencoding%20&label=closed&color=blue&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/issues?q=is%3Aclosed+is%3Aissue+label%3Aextension%2Fjaegerencoding) |
 | [Code Owners](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#becoming-a-code-owner)    | [@MovieStoreGuy](https://www.github.com/MovieStoreGuy), [@atoulme](https://www.github.com/atoulme) |
 
-[development]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#development
+[alpha]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#alpha
 <!-- end autogenerated section -->
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/extension/encoding/jaegerencodingextension/internal/metadata/generated_status.go b/extension/encoding/jaegerencodingextension/internal/metadata/generated_status.go
index e042a149fe8a..9b7c57b66ed7 100644
--- a/extension/encoding/jaegerencodingextension/internal/metadata/generated_status.go
+++ b/extension/encoding/jaegerencodingextension/internal/metadata/generated_status.go
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ var (
 )
 
 const (
-	ExtensionStability = component.StabilityLevelDevelopment
+	ExtensionStability = component.StabilityLevelAlpha
 )
 
 func Meter(settings component.TelemetrySettings) metric.Meter {
diff --git a/extension/encoding/jaegerencodingextension/metadata.yaml b/extension/encoding/jaegerencodingextension/metadata.yaml
index 7f03b8ab948d..794cd260c960 100644
--- a/extension/encoding/jaegerencodingextension/metadata.yaml
+++ b/extension/encoding/jaegerencodingextension/metadata.yaml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ scope_name: otelcol/jaegerencoding
 status:
   class: extension
   stability:
-    development: [extension]
+    alpha: [extension]
   distributions: []
   codeowners:
     active: [MovieStoreGuy, atoulme]