diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 15c564f32bd..4dea0f70c38 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
 * [CHANGE] Bump Jaeger query docker image to 1.57.0 [#3652](https://github.com/grafana/tempo/issues/3652) (@iblancasa)
 * [CHANGE] Update Go to 1.22.4 [#3757](https://github.com/grafana/tempo/pull/3757) [#3793](https://github.com/grafana/tempo/pull/3793) (@joe-elliott, @mapno)
 * [CHANGE] Make vParquet4 the default block encoding [#3810](https://github.com/grafana/tempo/pull/3810) (@ie-pham)
+* [CHANGE] Azure v2 backend becomes the only and primary Azure backend [#3875](https://github.com/grafana/tempo/pull/3875) (@zalegrala)
+  **BREAKING CHANGE** The `use_v2_sdk` configuration option has been removed.
 * [FEATURE] TraceQL support for link scope and link:traceID and link:spanID [#3741](https://github.com/grafana/tempo/pull/3741) (@stoewer)
 * [FEATURE] TraceQL support for link attribute querying [#3814](https://github.com/grafana/tempo/pull/3814) (@ie-pham)
 * [FEATURE] TraceQL support for event scope and event:name intrinsic [#3708](https://github.com/grafana/tempo/pull/3708) (@stoewer)
@@ -50,6 +52,9 @@
 * [BUGFIX] Improved handling of complete blocks in localblocks processor after enabling flusing [#3805](https://github.com/grafana/tempo/pull/3805) (@mapno)
 * [BUGFIX] Handle out of boundaries spans kinds [#3861](https://github.com/grafana/tempo/pull/3861) (@javiermolinar)
 * [BUGFIX] Maintain previous tenant blocklist on tenant errors [#3860](https://github.com/grafana/tempo/pull/3860) (@zalegrala)
+* [BUGFIX] Fix prefix handling in Azure backend Find() call [#3875](https://github.com/grafana/tempo/pull/3875) (@zalegrala)
+
+
 
 
 
diff --git a/docs/sources/tempo/configuration/_index.md b/docs/sources/tempo/configuration/_index.md
index 148bb5294c9..04583c22ded 100644
--- a/docs/sources/tempo/configuration/_index.md
+++ b/docs/sources/tempo/configuration/_index.md
@@ -1041,12 +1041,6 @@ storage:
             # (these are set automatically when using Azure Workload Identity).
             [use_federated_token: <bool>]
 
-            # optional.
-            # experimental.
-            # Use the v2 SDK (azure-sdk-for-go) to communicate with azure instead of the default blob client.
-            # Enable if you want to use the newer Azure azure-sdk-for-go.
-            [use_v2_sdk: <bool>]
-
             # optional.
             # The Client ID for the user-assigned Azure Managed Identity used to access Azure storage.
             [user_assigned_id: <bool>]
diff --git a/docs/sources/tempo/configuration/manifest.md b/docs/sources/tempo/configuration/manifest.md
index 493eed2dae2..e1aa0e93b0a 100644
--- a/docs/sources/tempo/configuration/manifest.md
+++ b/docs/sources/tempo/configuration/manifest.md
@@ -687,7 +687,6 @@ storage:
             buffer_size: 3145728
             hedge_requests_at: 0s
             hedge_requests_up_to: 2
-            use_v2_sdk: false
         cache: ""
         background_cache:
             writeback_goroutines: 10
@@ -769,7 +768,6 @@ overrides:
                 buffer_size: 3145728
                 hedge_requests_at: 0s
                 hedge_requests_up_to: 2
-                use_v2_sdk: false
         api:
             check_for_conflicting_runtime_overrides: false
 memberlist: