diff --git a/sdk/src/trace/span.h b/sdk/src/trace/span.h
index ff7a907be6..29e99362e0 100644
--- a/sdk/src/trace/span.h
+++ b/sdk/src/trace/span.h
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ class Span final : public trace_api::Span
   bool IsRecording() const noexcept override;
 
   trace_api::SpanContext GetContext() const noexcept {
-      return span_context_;
+      return trace_api::SpanContext();
   }
 //  trace_api::Tracer &tracer() const noexcept override { return *tracer_; }