diff --git a/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry/CHANGELOG.md b/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry/CHANGELOG.md
index 0939ae37990f..265957fe6cbe 100644
--- a/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Release History
 
-## 1.6.0 (Unreleased)
+## 1.6.0 (2024-06-06)
 
 ### Features Added
 
@@ -9,12 +9,6 @@
 - Rework autoinstrumentation: Configure exporters and samplers directly
     ([#35890](https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-python/pull/35890))
 
-### Breaking Changes
-
-### Bugs Fixed
-
-### Other Changes
-
 ## 1.5.0 (2024-05-31)
 
 ### Features Added
diff --git a/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry/azure/monitor/opentelemetry/_autoinstrumentation/configurator.py b/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry/azure/monitor/opentelemetry/_autoinstrumentation/configurator.py
index cbbd23f58c57..a7ce562d9169 100644
--- a/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry/azure/monitor/opentelemetry/_autoinstrumentation/configurator.py
+++ b/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry/azure/monitor/opentelemetry/_autoinstrumentation/configurator.py
@@ -40,16 +40,16 @@ def _configure(self, **kwargs):
             warn(_PREVIEW_ENTRY_POINT_WARNING)
         try:
             if environ.get(OTEL_TRACES_EXPORTER, "").lower().strip() != "none":
-                kwargs.setdefault(TRACE_EXPORTER_NAMES_ARG, ["azure-monitor-opentelemetry-exporter"])
+                kwargs.setdefault(TRACE_EXPORTER_NAMES_ARG, ["azure_monitor_opentelemetry_exporter"])
                 try:
                     sample_rate = float(environ.get("OTEL_TRACES_SAMPLER_ARG", 1.0))
                 except ValueError:
                     sample_rate = 1.0
                 kwargs.setdefault(SAMPLER_ARG, ApplicationInsightsSampler(sample_rate))
             if environ.get(OTEL_METRICS_EXPORTER, "").lower().strip() != "none":
-                kwargs.setdefault(METRIC_EXPORTER_NAMES_ARG, ["azure-monitor-opentelemetry-exporter"])
+                kwargs.setdefault(METRIC_EXPORTER_NAMES_ARG, ["azure_monitor_opentelemetry_exporter"])
             if environ.get(OTEL_LOGS_EXPORTER, "").lower().strip() != "none":
-                kwargs.setdefault(LOG_EXPORTER_NAMES_ARG, ["azure-monitor-opentelemetry-exporter"])
+                kwargs.setdefault(LOG_EXPORTER_NAMES_ARG, ["azure_monitor_opentelemetry_exporter"])
             # As of OTel SDK 1.25.0, exporters passed as kwargs will be added to those specified in env vars.
             super()._configure(**kwargs)
             AzureStatusLogger.log_status(True)
diff --git a/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry/tests/autoinstrumentation/test_configurator.py b/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry/tests/autoinstrumentation/test_configurator.py
index 2eb027fc62d0..d492e290e986 100644
--- a/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry/tests/autoinstrumentation/test_configurator.py
+++ b/sdk/monitor/azure-monitor-opentelemetry/tests/autoinstrumentation/test_configurator.py
@@ -29,9 +29,9 @@ def test_configure(self, mock_diagnostics, attach_mock, sampler_mock, super_mock
         sampler_mock.assert_called_once_with(1.0)
         super_mock()._configure.assert_called_once_with(
             auto_instrumentation_version="TEST_VERSION",
-            trace_exporter_names=["azure-monitor-opentelemetry-exporter"],
-            metric_exporter_names=["azure-monitor-opentelemetry-exporter"],
-            log_exporter_names=["azure-monitor-opentelemetry-exporter"],
+            trace_exporter_names=["azure_monitor_opentelemetry_exporter"],
+            metric_exporter_names=["azure_monitor_opentelemetry_exporter"],
+            log_exporter_names=["azure_monitor_opentelemetry_exporter"],
             sampler="TEST_SAMPLER",
         )
         mock_diagnostics.info.assert_called_once_with(
@@ -56,9 +56,9 @@ def test_configure_sampler_arg(self, mock_diagnostics, attach_mock, sampler_mock
         sampler_mock.assert_called_once_with(0.5)
         super_mock()._configure.assert_called_once_with(
             auto_instrumentation_version="TEST_VERSION",
-            trace_exporter_names=["azure-monitor-opentelemetry-exporter"],
-            metric_exporter_names=["azure-monitor-opentelemetry-exporter"],
-            log_exporter_names=["azure-monitor-opentelemetry-exporter"],
+            trace_exporter_names=["azure_monitor_opentelemetry_exporter"],
+            metric_exporter_names=["azure_monitor_opentelemetry_exporter"],
+            log_exporter_names=["azure_monitor_opentelemetry_exporter"],
             sampler="TEST_SAMPLER",
         )
         mock_diagnostics.info.assert_called_once_with(
@@ -80,9 +80,9 @@ def test_configure_preview(self, mock_diagnostics, attach_mock, sampler_mock, su
             configurator._configure()
         sampler_mock.assert_called_once_with(1.0)
         super_mock()._configure.assert_called_once_with(
-            trace_exporter_names=["azure-monitor-opentelemetry-exporter"],
-            metric_exporter_names=["azure-monitor-opentelemetry-exporter"],
-            log_exporter_names=["azure-monitor-opentelemetry-exporter"],
+            trace_exporter_names=["azure_monitor_opentelemetry_exporter"],
+            metric_exporter_names=["azure_monitor_opentelemetry_exporter"],
+            log_exporter_names=["azure_monitor_opentelemetry_exporter"],
             sampler="TEST_SAMPLER",
         )
         mock_diagnostics.info.assert_called_once_with(