diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 0bd0103459b3..d911c5bfe5db 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -252,6 +252,11 @@ updates:
     schedule:
       interval: "weekly"
       day: "wednesday"
+  - package-ecosystem: "gomod"
+    directory: "/exporter/syslogexporter"
+    schedule:
+      interval: "weekly"
+      day: "wednesday"
   - package-ecosystem: "gomod"
     directory: "/exporter/tanzuobservabilityexporter"
     schedule:
@@ -507,11 +512,6 @@ updates:
     schedule:
       interval: "weekly"
       day: "wednesday"
-  - package-ecosystem: "gomod"
-    directory: "/pkg/translator/signalfx"
-    schedule:
-      interval: "weekly"
-      day: "wednesday"
   - package-ecosystem: "gomod"
     directory: "/pkg/translator/skywalking"
     schedule:
diff --git a/exporter/syslogexporter/README.md b/exporter/syslogexporter/README.md
index fb530780777c..daca0259f1ba 100644
--- a/exporter/syslogexporter/README.md
+++ b/exporter/syslogexporter/README.md
@@ -4,11 +4,12 @@
 | Status        |           |
 | ------------- |-----------|
 | Stability     | [alpha]: logs   |
-| Distributions | [] |
+| Distributions | [contrib] |
 | Issues        | [![Open issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aopen%20label%3Aexporter%2Fsyslog%20&label=open&color=orange&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3Aexporter%2Fsyslog) [![Closed issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aclosed%20label%3Aexporter%2Fsyslog%20&label=closed&color=blue&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/issues?q=is%3Aclosed+is%3Aissue+label%3Aexporter%2Fsyslog) |
 | [Code Owners](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#becoming-a-code-owner)    | [@kkujawa-sumo](https://www.github.com/kkujawa-sumo), [@rnishtala-sumo](https://www.github.com/rnishtala-sumo), [@astencel-sumo](https://www.github.com/astencel-sumo) |
 
 [alpha]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#alpha
+[contrib]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol-contrib
 <!-- end autogenerated section -->
 
 The Syslog exporter sends logs in [syslog][syslog_wikipedia] format to a remote syslog server.
diff --git a/exporter/syslogexporter/metadata.yaml b/exporter/syslogexporter/metadata.yaml
index 35ac5f4da970..a83447932e8e 100644
--- a/exporter/syslogexporter/metadata.yaml
+++ b/exporter/syslogexporter/metadata.yaml
@@ -4,5 +4,6 @@ status:
   class: exporter
   stability: 
     alpha: [logs]
+  distributions: [contrib]
   codeowners:
     active: [kkujawa-sumo, rnishtala-sumo, astencel-sumo]