diff --git a/tracing.go b/tracing.go
index 3098a6f..b0f1d9c 100644
--- a/tracing.go
+++ b/tracing.go
@@ -82,7 +82,9 @@ func WithOtelTracer(tracer trace.Tracer) ConfigureSpanStartFunc {
 	}
 }
 
-func RunTraced[T any](t *Telemetry, op string, fn func(context.Context, ...any) T) func(context.Context, string, ...any) T {
+type TracedFunc[T any] func(context.Context, string, ...any) T
+
+func RunTraced[T any](t *Telemetry, op string, fn func(context.Context, ...any) T) TracedFunc[T] {
 	return func(ctx context.Context, name string, args ...any) T {
 		span := t.StartSpan(ctx, op, name)
 		defer span.End()