diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index b2eef1900..51ee6be06 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -6755,7 +6755,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "metrics",
  "modular-bitfield",
  "parity-scale-codec",
- "paste",
  "pprof",
  "proptest",
  "proptest-arbitrary-interop",
@@ -7077,7 +7076,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "reth-primitives",
  "reth-provider",
  "reth-revm",
- "reth-rpc",
  "reth-rpc-types",
  "reth-rpc-types-compat",
  "revm-primitives",
@@ -7516,7 +7514,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "discv5",
  "enr",
  "futures",
- "humantime-serde",
  "itertools 0.13.0",
  "metrics",
  "parking_lot 0.12.3",
@@ -8247,7 +8244,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "alloy-genesis",
  "alloy-primitives",
  "alloy-rlp",
- "assert_matches",
  "async-trait",
  "derive_more",
  "futures",
diff --git a/crates/engine/util/Cargo.toml b/crates/engine/util/Cargo.toml
index 72ff6569a..25283cd5c 100644
--- a/crates/engine/util/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/engine/util/Cargo.toml
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ workspace = true
 reth-primitives.workspace = true
 reth-errors.workspace = true
 reth-fs-util.workspace = true
-reth-rpc.workspace = true
 reth-rpc-types.workspace = true
 reth-rpc-types-compat.workspace = true
 reth-engine-primitives.workspace = true
@@ -46,7 +45,6 @@ tracing.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 optimism = [
-    "reth-rpc/optimism",
     "reth-beacon-consensus/optimism",
     "reth-ethereum-forks/optimism"
 ]
diff --git a/crates/net/network/Cargo.toml b/crates/net/network/Cargo.toml
index 3eb6cd193..354b6ed30 100644
--- a/crates/net/network/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/net/network/Cargo.toml
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ tokio-util = { workspace = true, features = ["codec"] }
 
 # io
 serde = { workspace = true, optional = true }
-humantime-serde = { workspace = true, optional = true }
 serde_json = { workspace = true, optional = true }
 
 # metrics
@@ -100,7 +99,7 @@ criterion = { workspace = true, features = ["async_tokio", "html_reports"] }
 [features]
 default = ["serde"]
 geth-tests = []
-serde = ["dep:serde", "dep:humantime-serde", "secp256k1/serde", "enr/serde", "dep:serde_json", "reth-network-types/serde"]
+serde = ["dep:serde", "secp256k1/serde", "enr/serde", "dep:serde_json", "reth-network-types/serde"]
 test-utils = ["dep:reth-provider", "reth-provider?/test-utils", "dep:tempfile", "reth-transaction-pool/test-utils", "reth-network-types/test-utils"]
 
 [[bench]]
diff --git a/crates/rpc/rpc/Cargo.toml b/crates/rpc/rpc/Cargo.toml
index 02636508a..5661c1f72 100644
--- a/crates/rpc/rpc/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/rpc/rpc/Cargo.toml
@@ -82,7 +82,6 @@ reth-provider = { workspace = true, features = ["test-utils"] }
 
 jsonrpsee-types.workspace = true
 jsonrpsee = { workspace = true, features = ["client"] }
-assert_matches.workspace = true
 
 [features]
 optimism = [
diff --git a/crates/storage/db-api/Cargo.toml b/crates/storage/db-api/Cargo.toml
index 739973187..54ec5bf42 100644
--- a/crates/storage/db-api/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/storage/db-api/Cargo.toml
@@ -58,7 +58,6 @@ arbitrary = { workspace = true, features = ["derive"] }
 proptest.workspace = true
 proptest-arbitrary-interop.workspace = true
 
-paste.workspace = true
 
 assert_matches.workspace = true