diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index bab50026..357eb671 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -7364,9 +7364,10 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/@google-cloud/aiplatform": {
-      "version": "3.14.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@google-cloud/aiplatform/-/aiplatform-3.14.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-Ajfbgj4YMn1xmHHwDSxgMxDB5LV3uXSd2KOwD5kvaaMkden2kJPhIhDNFyjYpeytrY+dFnGX+LlKm/Xv5H92Rg==",
+      "version": "3.32.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@google-cloud/aiplatform/-/aiplatform-3.32.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-Ujvvpp5YWGRV2PzeJnZQfIkWiKtivVMxAsAmeWGOoMKfKzrUPqMc6ZL8kAc+ZuPjw3pZELjKzET0oylPrQGF2A==",
+      "license": "Apache-2.0",
       "dependencies": {
         "google-gax": "^4.0.3",
         "protobuf.js": "^1.1.2"
@@ -7376,9 +7377,10 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/@google-cloud/vertexai": {
-      "version": "1.2.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@google-cloud/vertexai/-/vertexai-1.2.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-EH0dnoMRIBQzJEEOUWN03eWPSdLBFdsZA/am3eU+qYrnNyY9okUueOajZd79U48KwgFbqoFrCA9yHQ30DgfD8Q==",
+      "version": "1.9.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@google-cloud/vertexai/-/vertexai-1.9.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-8brlcJwFXI4fPuBtsDNQqCdWZmz8gV9jeEKOU0vc5H2SjehCQpXK/NwuSEr916zbhlBHtg/sU37qQQdgvh5BRA==",
+      "license": "Apache-2.0",
       "dependencies": {
         "google-auth-library": "^9.1.0"
       },
@@ -29349,8 +29351,8 @@
         "@anthropic-ai/sdk": "^0.27.1",
         "@aws-sdk/client-bedrock-runtime": "^3.499.0",
         "@azure/openai": "^1.0.0-beta.11",
-        "@google-cloud/aiplatform": "^3.10.0",
-        "@google-cloud/vertexai": "^1.2.0",
+        "@google-cloud/aiplatform": "^3.32.0",
+        "@google-cloud/vertexai": "^1.9.0",
         "@langchain/community": "^0.2.31",
         "@pinecone-database/pinecone": "^2.0.1",
         "@traceloop/node-server-sdk": "*",
diff --git a/packages/instrumentation-vertexai/src/vertexai-instrumentation.ts b/packages/instrumentation-vertexai/src/vertexai-instrumentation.ts
index 2bdfea83..00a5bf40 100644
--- a/packages/instrumentation-vertexai/src/vertexai-instrumentation.ts
+++ b/packages/instrumentation-vertexai/src/vertexai-instrumentation.ts
@@ -157,10 +157,22 @@ export class VertexAIInstrumentation extends InstrumentationBase {
       }
 
       if (this._shouldSendPrompts() && "contents" in params) {
-        attributes[`${SpanAttributes.LLM_PROMPTS}.0.role`] =
-          params.contents[0].role ?? "user";
-        attributes[`${SpanAttributes.LLM_PROMPTS}.0.content`] =
-          this._formatPartsData(params.contents[0].parts);
+        let i = 0;
+
+        if (instance["systemInstruction"]) {
+          attributes[`${SpanAttributes.LLM_PROMPTS}.${i}.role`] = "system";
+          attributes[`${SpanAttributes.LLM_PROMPTS}.${i}.content`] =
+            this._formatPartsData(instance["systemInstruction"].parts);
+
+          i++;
+        }
+
+        params.contents.forEach((content, j) => {
+          attributes[`${SpanAttributes.LLM_PROMPTS}.${i + j}.role`] =
+            content.role ?? "user";
+          attributes[`${SpanAttributes.LLM_PROMPTS}.${i + j}.content`] =
+            this._formatPartsData(content.parts);
+        });
       }
     } catch (e) {
       this._diag.debug(e);
diff --git a/packages/sample-app/package.json b/packages/sample-app/package.json
index 738cc19d..9222f8c0 100644
--- a/packages/sample-app/package.json
+++ b/packages/sample-app/package.json
@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@
     "@anthropic-ai/sdk": "^0.27.1",
     "@aws-sdk/client-bedrock-runtime": "^3.499.0",
     "@azure/openai": "^1.0.0-beta.11",
-    "@google-cloud/aiplatform": "^3.10.0",
-    "@google-cloud/vertexai": "^1.2.0",
+    "@google-cloud/aiplatform": "^3.32.0",
+    "@google-cloud/vertexai": "^1.9.0",
     "@langchain/community": "^0.2.31",
     "@pinecone-database/pinecone": "^2.0.1",
     "@traceloop/node-server-sdk": "*",
diff --git a/packages/sample-app/src/vertexai/gemini.ts b/packages/sample-app/src/vertexai/gemini.ts
index b5b2afe5..f88c9dff 100644
--- a/packages/sample-app/src/vertexai/gemini.ts
+++ b/packages/sample-app/src/vertexai/gemini.ts
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ async function createNonStreamingContent() {
       // Instantiate the model
       const generativeModel = vertexAI.getGenerativeModel({
         model: "gemini-1.5-flash",
+        systemInstruction: {
+          role: "system",
+          parts: [{ text: "You are a helpful assistant" }],
+        },
       });
 
       const request = {
@@ -53,6 +57,10 @@ async function createStreamingContent() {
       // Instantiate the model
       const generativeModel = vertexAI.getGenerativeModel({
         model: "gemini-1.5-flash",
+        systemInstruction: {
+          role: "system",
+          parts: [{ text: "You are a helpful assistant" }],
+        },
       });
 
       const request = {