diff --git a/src/System.Management.Automation/System.Management.Automation.csproj b/src/System.Management.Automation/System.Management.Automation.csproj
index cc867501e8b..602c5fbffad 100644
--- a/src/System.Management.Automation/System.Management.Automation.csproj
+++ b/src/System.Management.Automation/System.Management.Automation.csproj
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
     <!-- the following package(s) are from https://github.com/JamesNK/Newtonsoft.Json -->
     <PackageReference Include="Newtonsoft.Json" Version="13.0.1" />
     <!-- the Application Insights package -->
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.ApplicationInsights" Version="2.20.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.ApplicationInsights" Version="2.21.0" />
     <!-- the following package(s) are from https://github.com/dotnet/corefx -->
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Win32.Registry.AccessControl" Version="7.0.0-preview.7.22375.6" />
     <PackageReference Include="System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager" Version="7.0.0-preview.7.22375.6" />
diff --git a/src/System.Management.Automation/utils/Telemetry.cs b/src/System.Management.Automation/utils/Telemetry.cs
index 625f9571651..3d9f3c9e1f7 100644
--- a/src/System.Management.Automation/utils/Telemetry.cs
+++ b/src/System.Management.Automation/utils/Telemetry.cs
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ static ApplicationInsightsTelemetry()
             {
                 s_sessionId = Guid.NewGuid().ToString();
                 TelemetryConfiguration configuration = TelemetryConfiguration.CreateDefault();
-                configuration.InstrumentationKey = _psCoreTelemetryKey;
+                configuration.ConnectionString = "InstrumentationKey=" + _psCoreTelemetryKey;
 
                 // Set this to true to reduce latency during development
                 configuration.TelemetryChannel.DeveloperMode = false;