diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 855ec1286..5c5966d43 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -7553,13 +7553,13 @@ dependencies = [
  "reth-basic-payload-builder",
  "reth-chainspec",
  "reth-errors",
+ "reth-ethereum-primitives",
  "reth-evm",
  "reth-evm-ethereum",
  "reth-execution-types",
  "reth-payload-builder",
  "reth-payload-builder-primitives",
  "reth-payload-primitives",
- "reth-primitives",
  "reth-primitives-traits",
  "reth-revm",
  "reth-storage-api",
diff --git a/crates/ethereum/payload/Cargo.toml b/crates/ethereum/payload/Cargo.toml
index baa9db306..6bf9c812f 100644
--- a/crates/ethereum/payload/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/ethereum/payload/Cargo.toml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
 # reth
-reth-primitives.workspace = true
+reth-ethereum-primitives.workspace = true
 reth-primitives-traits.workspace = true
 reth-revm.workspace = true
 reth-transaction-pool.workspace = true
diff --git a/crates/ethereum/payload/src/lib.rs b/crates/ethereum/payload/src/lib.rs
index 7f0d770c1..568307c2a 100644
--- a/crates/ethereum/payload/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/ethereum/payload/src/lib.rs
@@ -16,8 +16,9 @@ use reth_basic_payload_builder::{
     commit_withdrawals, is_better_payload, BuildArguments, BuildOutcome, PayloadBuilder,
     PayloadConfig,
 };
-use reth_chainspec::{ChainSpec, ChainSpecProvider, EthChainSpec};
+use reth_chainspec::{ChainSpec, ChainSpecProvider, EthChainSpec, EthereumHardforks};
 use reth_errors::RethError;
+use reth_ethereum_primitives::{Block, BlockBody, Receipt, TransactionSigned};
 use reth_evm::{
     env::EvmEnv, system_calls::SystemCaller, ConfigureEvm, Evm, EvmError, InvalidTxError,
     NextBlockEnvAttributes,
@@ -27,9 +28,6 @@ use reth_execution_types::ExecutionOutcome;
 use reth_payload_builder::{EthBuiltPayload, EthPayloadBuilderAttributes};
 use reth_payload_builder_primitives::PayloadBuilderError;
 use reth_payload_primitives::PayloadBuilderAttributes;
-use reth_primitives::{
-    Block, BlockBody, EthereumHardforks, InvalidTransactionError, Receipt, TransactionSigned,
-};
 use reth_primitives_traits::{
     proofs::{self},
     Block as _, SignedTransaction,
@@ -50,6 +48,7 @@ use tracing::{debug, trace, warn};
 
 mod config;
 pub use config::*;
+use reth_primitives_traits::transaction::error::InvalidTransactionError;
 use reth_transaction_pool::error::Eip4844PoolTransactionError;
 
 type BestTransactionsIter<Pool> = Box<