diff --git a/dd-java-agent-ittests/src/test/groovy/datadog/trace/agent/integration/executors/ExecutorInstrumentationTest.groovy b/dd-java-agent-ittests/src/test/groovy/datadog/trace/agent/integration/executors/ExecutorInstrumentationTest.groovy
index 12ecd0211f..f6acad1041 100644
--- a/dd-java-agent-ittests/src/test/groovy/datadog/trace/agent/integration/executors/ExecutorInstrumentationTest.groovy
+++ b/dd-java-agent-ittests/src/test/groovy/datadog/trace/agent/integration/executors/ExecutorInstrumentationTest.groovy
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ class ExecutorInstrumentationTest extends Specification {
     trace.size() == 2
     trace.get(0).operationName == "parent"
     trace.get(1).operationName == "asyncChild"
+    trace.get(1).parentId == trace.get(0).spanId
 
     cleanup:
     pool?.shutdown()
diff --git a/dd-java-agent/instrumentation/java-concurrent/src/main/java/datadog/trace/instrumentation/java/concurrent/ExecutorInstrumentation.java b/dd-java-agent/instrumentation/java-concurrent/src/main/java/datadog/trace/instrumentation/java/concurrent/ExecutorInstrumentation.java
index e2dae6dd25..8bc4ee7c41 100644
--- a/dd-java-agent/instrumentation/java-concurrent/src/main/java/datadog/trace/instrumentation/java/concurrent/ExecutorInstrumentation.java
+++ b/dd-java-agent/instrumentation/java-concurrent/src/main/java/datadog/trace/instrumentation/java/concurrent/ExecutorInstrumentation.java
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import com.google.auto.service.AutoService;
 import datadog.trace.agent.tooling.DDAdvice;
 import datadog.trace.agent.tooling.HelperInjector;
 import datadog.trace.agent.tooling.Instrumenter;
-import datadog.trace.context.ContextPropagator;
+import datadog.trace.context.TraceScope;
 import io.opentracing.Scope;
 import io.opentracing.util.GlobalTracer;
 import java.lang.reflect.Field;
@@ -137,8 +137,8 @@ public final class ExecutorInstrumentation extends Instrumenter.Configurable {
     public static DatadogWrapper wrapJob(
         @Advice.Argument(value = 0, readOnly = false) Runnable task) {
       final Scope scope = GlobalTracer.get().scopeManager().active();
-      if (scope instanceof ContextPropagator && task != null && !(task instanceof DatadogWrapper)) {
-        task = new RunnableWrapper(task, (ContextPropagator) scope);
+      if (scope instanceof TraceScope && task != null && !(task instanceof DatadogWrapper)) {
+        task = new RunnableWrapper(task, (TraceScope) scope);
         return (DatadogWrapper) task;
       }
       return null;
@@ -158,8 +158,8 @@ public final class ExecutorInstrumentation extends Instrumenter.Configurable {
     public static DatadogWrapper wrapJob(
         @Advice.Argument(value = 0, readOnly = false) Callable task) {
       final Scope scope = GlobalTracer.get().scopeManager().active();
-      if (scope instanceof ContextPropagator && task != null && !(task instanceof DatadogWrapper)) {
-        task = new CallableWrapper(task, (ContextPropagator) scope);
+      if (scope instanceof TraceScope && task != null && !(task instanceof DatadogWrapper)) {
+        task = new CallableWrapper(task, (TraceScope) scope);
         return (DatadogWrapper) task;
       }
       return null;
@@ -179,12 +179,12 @@ public final class ExecutorInstrumentation extends Instrumenter.Configurable {
     public static Collection<?> wrapJob(
         @Advice.Argument(value = 0, readOnly = false) Collection<? extends Callable<?>> tasks) {
       final Scope scope = GlobalTracer.get().scopeManager().active();
-      if (scope instanceof ContextPropagator) {
+      if (scope instanceof TraceScope) {
         Collection<Callable<?>> wrappedTasks = new ArrayList<>(tasks.size());
         for (Callable task : tasks) {
           if (task != null) {
             if (!(task instanceof CallableWrapper)) {
-              task = new CallableWrapper(task, (ContextPropagator) scope);
+              task = new CallableWrapper(task, (TraceScope) scope);
             }
             wrappedTasks.add(task);
           }
@@ -211,9 +211,9 @@ public final class ExecutorInstrumentation extends Instrumenter.Configurable {
   /** Marker interface for tasks which are wrapped to propagate the trace context. */
   @Slf4j
   public abstract static class DatadogWrapper {
-    protected final ContextPropagator.Continuation continuation;
+    protected final TraceScope.Continuation continuation;
 
-    public DatadogWrapper(ContextPropagator scope) {
+    public DatadogWrapper(TraceScope scope) {
       continuation = scope.capture(true);
       log.debug("created continuation {} from scope {}", continuation, scope);
     }
@@ -230,14 +230,14 @@ public final class ExecutorInstrumentation extends Instrumenter.Configurable {
   public static class RunnableWrapper extends DatadogWrapper implements Runnable {
     private final Runnable delegatee;
 
-    public RunnableWrapper(Runnable toWrap, ContextPropagator scope) {
+    public RunnableWrapper(Runnable toWrap, TraceScope scope) {
       super(scope);
       delegatee = toWrap;
     }
 
     @Override
     public void run() {
-      final ContextPropagator context = continuation.activate();
+      final TraceScope context = continuation.activate();
       try {
         delegatee.run();
       } finally {
@@ -250,14 +250,14 @@ public final class ExecutorInstrumentation extends Instrumenter.Configurable {
   public static class CallableWrapper<T> extends DatadogWrapper implements Callable<T> {
     private final Callable<T> delegatee;
 
-    public CallableWrapper(Callable<T> toWrap, ContextPropagator scope) {
+    public CallableWrapper(Callable<T> toWrap, TraceScope scope) {
       super(scope);
       delegatee = toWrap;
     }
 
     @Override
     public T call() throws Exception {
-      final ContextPropagator context = continuation.activate();
+      final TraceScope context = continuation.activate();
       try {
         return delegatee.call();
       } finally {
diff --git a/dd-trace-api/src/main/java/datadog/trace/context/ContextPropagator.java b/dd-trace-api/src/main/java/datadog/trace/context/TraceScope.java
similarity index 72%
rename from dd-trace-api/src/main/java/datadog/trace/context/ContextPropagator.java
rename to dd-trace-api/src/main/java/datadog/trace/context/TraceScope.java
index f362980aba..1886796edc 100644
--- a/dd-trace-api/src/main/java/datadog/trace/context/ContextPropagator.java
+++ b/dd-trace-api/src/main/java/datadog/trace/context/TraceScope.java
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 package datadog.trace.context;
 
 /** An object when can propagate a datadog trace across multiple threads. */
-public interface ContextPropagator {
+public interface TraceScope {
   /**
-   * Prevent the trace attached to this ContextPropagator from reporting until the returned
-   * Continuation finishes.
+   * Prevent the trace attached to this TraceScope from reporting until the returned Continuation
+   * finishes.
    *
    * <p>Should be called on the parent thread.
    */
@@ -20,6 +20,6 @@ public interface ContextPropagator {
      *
      * <p>Should be called on the child thread.
      */
-    ContextPropagator activate();
+    TraceScope activate();
   }
 }
diff --git a/dd-trace-ot/src/main/java/datadog/opentracing/scopemanager/ContinuableScope.java b/dd-trace-ot/src/main/java/datadog/opentracing/scopemanager/ContinuableScope.java
index 339b58ee66..3250894705 100644
--- a/dd-trace-ot/src/main/java/datadog/opentracing/scopemanager/ContinuableScope.java
+++ b/dd-trace-ot/src/main/java/datadog/opentracing/scopemanager/ContinuableScope.java
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ package datadog.opentracing.scopemanager;
 
 import datadog.opentracing.DDSpanContext;
 import datadog.opentracing.PendingTrace;
-import datadog.trace.context.ContextPropagator;
+import datadog.trace.context.TraceScope;
 import io.opentracing.Scope;
 import io.opentracing.Span;
 import io.opentracing.noop.NoopScopeManager;
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicInteger;
 import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 
 @Slf4j
-public class ContinuableScope implements Scope, ContextPropagator {
+public class ContinuableScope implements Scope, TraceScope {
   final ContextualScopeManager scopeManager;
   final AtomicInteger refCount;
   private final Span wrapped;
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ public class ContinuableScope implements Scope, ContextPropagator {
     return new Continuation(this.finishOnClose && finishOnClose);
   }
 
-  public class Continuation implements Closeable, ContextPropagator.Continuation {
+  public class Continuation implements Closeable, TraceScope.Continuation {
     public WeakReference<Continuation> ref;
 
     private final AtomicBoolean used = new AtomicBoolean(false);
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ public class ContinuableScope implements Scope, ContextPropagator {
       }
     }
 
-    private class ClosingScope implements Scope, ContextPropagator {
+    private class ClosingScope implements Scope, TraceScope {
       private final Scope wrappedScope;
 
       private ClosingScope(final Scope wrappedScope) {
@@ -118,11 +118,11 @@ public class ContinuableScope implements Scope, ContextPropagator {
 
       @Override
       public Continuation capture(boolean finishOnClose) {
-        if (wrappedScope instanceof ContextPropagator) {
-          return ((ContextPropagator) wrappedScope).capture(finishOnClose);
+        if (wrappedScope instanceof TraceScope) {
+          return ((TraceScope) wrappedScope).capture(finishOnClose);
         } else {
           log.debug(
-              "{} Failed to capture. ClosingScope does not wrap a ContextPropagator: {}.",
+              "{} Failed to capture. ClosingScope does not wrap a TraceScope: {}.",
               this,
               wrappedScope);
           return null;