diff --git a/instrumentation/aws-lambda-1.0/library/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/instrumentation/awslambda/v1_0/ParentContextExtractor.java b/instrumentation/aws-lambda-1.0/library/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/instrumentation/awslambda/v1_0/ParentContextExtractor.java
index d45de63222..659cc390a6 100644
--- a/instrumentation/aws-lambda-1.0/library/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/instrumentation/awslambda/v1_0/ParentContextExtractor.java
+++ b/instrumentation/aws-lambda-1.0/library/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/instrumentation/awslambda/v1_0/ParentContextExtractor.java
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ public class ParentContextExtractor {
   }
 
   static Context fromHttpHeaders(Map<String, String> headers) {
-    return BaseTracer.extract(lowercaseMap(headers), MapGetter.INSTANCE);
+    return BaseTracer.extractWithGlobalPropagators(lowercaseMap(headers), MapGetter.INSTANCE);
   }
 
   // lower-case map getter used for extraction