diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 98bbd3a0bc..a075691b01 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
   ([#2673](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib/pull/2673))
 - `opentelemetry-instrumentation-django` Add `http.target` to Django duration metric attributes
   ([#2624](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib/pull/2624))
+- `opentelemetry-instrumentation-urllib3` Implement new semantic convention opt-in migration
+  ([#2715](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib/pull/2715))
 
 ### Breaking changes
 
@@ -44,8 +46,10 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
   ([#2580](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib/pull/2580))
 - Populate `{method}` as `HTTP` on `_OTHER` methods from scope for `asgi` middleware
   ([#2610](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib/pull/2610))
-  - Populate `{method}` as `HTTP` on `_OTHER` methods from scope for `fastapi` middleware
+- Populate `{method}` as `HTTP` on `_OTHER` methods from scope for `fastapi` middleware
   ([#2682](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib/pull/2682))
+- `opentelemetry-instrumentation-urllib3` Populate `{method}` as `HTTP` on `_OTHER` methods for span name
+  ([#2715](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib/pull/2715))
 
 ### Fixed
 - Handle `redis.exceptions.WatchError` as a non-error event in redis instrumentation
@@ -73,7 +77,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
   ([#2153](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib/pull/2153))
 - `opentelemetry-instrumentation-asgi` Removed `NET_HOST_NAME` AND `NET_HOST_PORT` from active requests count attribute
   ([#2610](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib/pull/2610))
-- `opentelemetry-instrumentation-asgi` Bugfix: Middleware did not set status code attribute on duration metrics for non-recording spans. 
+- `opentelemetry-instrumentation-asgi` Bugfix: Middleware did not set status code attribute on duration metrics for non-recording spans.
   ([#2627](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib/pull/2627))
 
 
diff --git a/instrumentation/README.md b/instrumentation/README.md
index 989ba529cb..047ed15de8 100644
--- a/instrumentation/README.md
+++ b/instrumentation/README.md
@@ -46,5 +46,5 @@
 | [opentelemetry-instrumentation-tornado](./opentelemetry-instrumentation-tornado) | tornado >= 5.1.1 | Yes | experimental
 | [opentelemetry-instrumentation-tortoiseorm](./opentelemetry-instrumentation-tortoiseorm) | tortoise-orm >= 0.17.0 | No | experimental
 | [opentelemetry-instrumentation-urllib](./opentelemetry-instrumentation-urllib) | urllib | Yes | experimental
-| [opentelemetry-instrumentation-urllib3](./opentelemetry-instrumentation-urllib3) | urllib3 >= 1.0.0, < 3.0.0 | Yes | experimental
+| [opentelemetry-instrumentation-urllib3](./opentelemetry-instrumentation-urllib3) | urllib3 >= 1.0.0, < 3.0.0 | Yes | migration
 | [opentelemetry-instrumentation-wsgi](./opentelemetry-instrumentation-wsgi) | wsgi | Yes | migration
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diff --git a/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-urllib3/src/opentelemetry/instrumentation/urllib3/package.py b/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-urllib3/src/opentelemetry/instrumentation/urllib3/package.py
index 9d52db0a1f..568120c44d 100644
--- a/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-urllib3/src/opentelemetry/instrumentation/urllib3/package.py
+++ b/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-urllib3/src/opentelemetry/instrumentation/urllib3/package.py
@@ -16,3 +16,5 @@
 _instruments = ("urllib3 >= 1.0.0, < 3.0.0",)
 
 _supports_metrics = True
+
+_semconv_status = "migration"