diff --git a/ext/serializer.c b/ext/serializer.c
index 0fe39347eb..b00e4bba12 100644
--- a/ext/serializer.c
+++ b/ext/serializer.c
@@ -852,6 +852,18 @@ zend_string *ddtrace_default_service_name(void) {
     }
 }
 
+zend_string *ddtrace_active_service_name(void) {
+    ddtrace_span_data *span = ddtrace_active_span();
+    if (span) {
+        return ddtrace_convert_to_str(&span->property_service);
+    }
+    zend_string *ini_service = get_DD_SERVICE();
+    if (ZSTR_LEN(ini_service)) {
+        return zend_string_copy(ini_service);
+    }
+    return ddtrace_default_service_name();
+}
+
 void ddtrace_set_root_span_properties(ddtrace_root_span_data *span) {
     ddtrace_update_root_id_properties(span);
 
diff --git a/ext/serializer.h b/ext/serializer.h
index 479719ed58..4c2d2c2f93 100644
--- a/ext/serializer.h
+++ b/ext/serializer.h
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ void ddtrace_set_root_span_properties(ddtrace_root_span_data *span);
 void ddtrace_update_root_id_properties(ddtrace_root_span_data *span);
 void ddtrace_inherit_span_properties(ddtrace_span_data *span, ddtrace_span_data *parent);
 zend_string *ddtrace_default_service_name(void);
+zend_string *ddtrace_active_service_name(void);
 
 void ddtrace_initialize_span_sampling_limiter(void);
 void ddtrace_shutdown_span_sampling_limiter(void);
diff --git a/ext/sidecar.c b/ext/sidecar.c
index 1603b26807..e53d295199 100644
--- a/ext/sidecar.c
+++ b/ext/sidecar.c
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 #include <components-rs/ddtrace.h>
 #include "sidecar.h"
 #include "telemetry.h"
+#include "serializer.h"
 
 ddog_SidecarTransport *ddtrace_sidecar;
 ddog_Endpoint *ddtrace_endpoint;
@@ -136,15 +137,27 @@ static inline void ddtrace_sidecar_dogstatsd_push_tag(ddog_Vec_Tag *vec, ddog_Ch
 
 static void ddtrace_sidecar_dogstatsd_push_tags(ddog_Vec_Tag *vec, zval *tags) {
     // Global tags (https://github.com/DataDog/php-datadogstatsd/blob/0efdd1c38f6d3dd407efbb899ad1fd2e5cd18085/src/DogStatsd.php#L113-L125)
-    zend_string *env = get_DD_ENV();
+    ddtrace_span_data *span = ddtrace_active_span();
+    zend_string *env;
+    if (span) {
+        env = ddtrace_convert_to_str(&span->property_env);
+    } else {
+        env = get_DD_ENV();
+    }
     if (ZSTR_LEN(env) > 0) {
         ddtrace_sidecar_dogstatsd_push_tag(vec, DDOG_CHARSLICE_C("env"), dd_zend_string_to_CharSlice(env));
     }
-    zend_string *service = get_DD_SERVICE();
+    zend_string *service = ddtrace_active_service_name();
     if (ZSTR_LEN(service) > 0) {
         ddtrace_sidecar_dogstatsd_push_tag(vec, DDOG_CHARSLICE_C("service"), dd_zend_string_to_CharSlice(service));
     }
-    zend_string *version = get_DD_VERSION();
+    zend_string_release(service);
+    zend_string *version;
+    if (span) {
+        version = ddtrace_convert_to_str(&span->property_version);
+    } else {
+        version = get_DD_VERSION();
+    }
     if (ZSTR_LEN(version) > 0) {
         ddtrace_sidecar_dogstatsd_push_tag(vec, DDOG_CHARSLICE_C("version"), dd_zend_string_to_CharSlice(version));
     }
diff --git a/tests/ext/dogstatsd/metrics_over_udp.phpt b/tests/ext/dogstatsd/metrics_over_udp.phpt
index 56a69ba88e..05decdcc25 100644
--- a/tests/ext/dogstatsd/metrics_over_udp.phpt
+++ b/tests/ext/dogstatsd/metrics_over_udp.phpt
@@ -57,8 +57,8 @@ $server->close();
 
 ?>
 --EXPECT--
-counter-simple:42|c|#foo:bar,bar:true
-gogogadget:21.4|g
-my_disti:22.22|d|#distri:bution
-my_histo:22.22|h|#histo:gram
-set:7|s|#set:7
+counter-simple:42|c|#service:metrics_over_udp.php,foo:bar,bar:true
+gogogadget:21.4|g|#service:metrics_over_udp.php
+my_disti:22.22|d|#service:metrics_over_udp.php,distri:bution
+my_histo:22.22|h|#service:metrics_over_udp.php,histo:gram
+set:7|s|#service:metrics_over_udp.php,set:7