diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 5ede8152e..8fa5edbce 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -5524,7 +5524,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "proptest-derive",
  "rand 0.8.5",
  "reth-codecs",
- "reth-db",
  "reth-interfaces",
  "reth-libmdbx",
  "reth-metrics",
diff --git a/bin/reth/Cargo.toml b/bin/reth/Cargo.toml
index 28b0d8118..1dbc4368b 100644
--- a/bin/reth/Cargo.toml
+++ b/bin/reth/Cargo.toml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ normal = [
 # reth
 reth-config = { path = "../../crates/config" }
 reth-primitives = { workspace = true, features = ["arbitrary"] }
-reth-db = { path = "../../crates/storage/db", features = ["mdbx", "test-utils"] }
+reth-db = { workspace = true, features = ["mdbx", "test-utils"] }
 # TODO: Temporary use of the test-utils feature
 reth-provider = { workspace = true, features = ["test-utils"] }
 reth-revm = { path = "../../crates/revm" }
diff --git a/crates/blockchain-tree/Cargo.toml b/crates/blockchain-tree/Cargo.toml
index 211f12b2d..1c8651dfe 100644
--- a/crates/blockchain-tree/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/blockchain-tree/Cargo.toml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ normal = [
 # reth
 reth-primitives.workspace = true
 reth-interfaces.workspace = true
-reth-db = { path = "../storage/db" }
+reth-db.workspace = true
 reth-provider.workspace = true
 reth-stages = { path = "../stages" }
 
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ aquamarine.workspace = true
 linked_hash_set = "0.1.4"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-reth-db = { path = "../storage/db", features = ["test-utils"] }
+reth-db = { workspace = true, features = ["test-utils"] }
 reth-interfaces = { workspace = true, features = ["test-utils"] }
 reth-primitives = { workspace = true , features = ["test-utils"] }
 reth-provider = { workspace = true, features = ["test-utils"] }
diff --git a/crates/consensus/beacon/Cargo.toml b/crates/consensus/beacon/Cargo.toml
index d18018747..9c552cde1 100644
--- a/crates/consensus/beacon/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/consensus/beacon/Cargo.toml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ reth-consensus-common = { path = "../common" }
 reth-primitives.workspace = true
 reth-interfaces.workspace = true
 reth-stages = { path = "../../stages" }
-reth-db = { path = "../../storage/db" }
+reth-db.workspace = true
 reth-provider.workspace = true
 reth-rpc-types.workspace = true
 reth-tasks.workspace = true
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ reth-payload-builder = { workspace = true, features = ["test-utils"] }
 reth-interfaces = { workspace = true, features = ["test-utils"] }
 reth-stages = { path = "../../stages", features = ["test-utils"] }
 reth-blockchain-tree = { path = "../../blockchain-tree", features = ["test-utils"] }
-reth-db = { path = "../../storage/db", features = ["test-utils"] }
+reth-db = { workspace = true, features = ["test-utils"] }
 reth-provider = { workspace = true, features = ["test-utils"] }
 reth-tracing = { path = "../../tracing" }
 reth-revm = { path = "../../revm" }
diff --git a/crates/interfaces/Cargo.toml b/crates/interfaces/Cargo.toml
index 1f4786f75..158d03611 100644
--- a/crates/interfaces/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/interfaces/Cargo.toml
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ parking_lot.workspace = true
 clap = { version = "4", features = ["derive"], optional = true }
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-reth-db = { path = "../storage/db", features = ["test-utils"] }
+reth-db = { workspace = true, features = ["test-utils"] }
 tokio = { workspace = true, features = ["full"] }
 tokio-stream = { workspace = true, features = ["sync"] }
 arbitrary = { workspace = true, features = ["derive"] }
diff --git a/crates/net/downloaders/Cargo.toml b/crates/net/downloaders/Cargo.toml
index 3c33ab23d..dbed752c1 100644
--- a/crates/net/downloaders/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/net/downloaders/Cargo.toml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ description = "Implementations of various block downloaders"
 # reth
 reth-interfaces.workspace = true
 reth-primitives.workspace = true
-reth-db = { path = "../../storage/db" }
+reth-db.workspace = true
 reth-tasks.workspace = true
 
 # async
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ tempfile = { version = "3.3", optional = true }
 itertools = { workspace = true, optional = true }
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-reth-db = { path = "../../storage/db", features = ["test-utils"] }
+reth-db = { workspace = true, features = ["test-utils"] }
 reth-interfaces = { workspace = true, features = ["test-utils"] }
 reth-tracing = { path = "../../tracing" }
 
diff --git a/crates/stages/Cargo.toml b/crates/stages/Cargo.toml
index 6f8ef3482..16d36c5b0 100644
--- a/crates/stages/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/stages/Cargo.toml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ normal = [
 # reth
 reth-primitives.workspace = true
 reth-interfaces.workspace = true
-reth-db = { path = "../storage/db" }
+reth-db.workspace = true
 reth-codecs = { path = "../storage/codecs" }
 reth-provider.workspace = true
 reth-trie = { path = "../trie" }
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ num-traits = "0.2.15"
 [dev-dependencies]
 # reth
 reth-primitives = { workspace = true, features = ["arbitrary"] }
-reth-db = { path = "../storage/db", features = ["test-utils", "mdbx"] }
+reth-db = { workspace = true, features = ["test-utils", "mdbx"] }
 reth-interfaces = { workspace = true, features = ["test-utils"] }
 reth-downloaders = { path = "../net/downloaders" }
 reth-eth-wire = { path = "../net/eth-wire" } # TODO(onbjerg): We only need this for [BlockBody]
diff --git a/crates/storage/db/Cargo.toml b/crates/storage/db/Cargo.toml
index 76d650b97..029039aa2 100644
--- a/crates/storage/db/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/storage/db/Cargo.toml
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ pprof = { version = "0.12", features = ["flamegraph", "frame-pointer", "criterio
 criterion = "0.5"
 iai = "0.1.1"
 tokio = { workspace = true, features = ["full"] }
-reth-db = { path = ".", features = ["test-utils", "bench"] }
 
 # needed for test-fuzz to work properly, see https://github.com/paradigmxyz/reth/pull/177#discussion_r1021172198
 secp256k1.workspace = true
@@ -97,12 +96,15 @@ arbitrary = [
 
 [[bench]]
 name = "hash_keys"
+required-features = ["test-utils"]
 harness = false
 
 [[bench]]
 name = "criterion"
+required-features = ["test-utils"]
 harness = false
 
 [[bench]]
 name = "iai"
+required-features = ["test-utils"]
 harness = false
diff --git a/crates/storage/provider/Cargo.toml b/crates/storage/provider/Cargo.toml
index 32732f574..ee3616e73 100644
--- a/crates/storage/provider/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/storage/provider/Cargo.toml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ description = "Reth storage provider."
 reth-primitives.workspace = true
 reth-interfaces.workspace = true
 reth-revm-primitives = { path = "../../revm/revm-primitives" }
-reth-db = { path = "../db" }
+reth-db.workspace = true
 reth-trie = { path = "../../trie" }
 
 # async
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ reth-rlp = { workspace = true, optional = true }
 rayon = "1.7"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-reth-db = { path = "../db", features = ["test-utils"] }
+reth-db = { workspace = true, features = ["test-utils"] }
 reth-primitives = { workspace = true, features = ["arbitrary", "test-utils"] }
 reth-rlp.workspace = true
 revm.workspace = true
diff --git a/crates/trie/Cargo.toml b/crates/trie/Cargo.toml
index ae1840a60..9879bb3dc 100644
--- a/crates/trie/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/trie/Cargo.toml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Merkle trie implementation
 reth-primitives.workspace = true
 reth-interfaces.workspace = true
 reth-rlp.workspace = true
-reth-db = { path = "../storage/db" }
+reth-db.workspace = true
 
 # tokio
 tokio = { workspace = true, default-features = false, features = ["sync"] }
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ triehash = { version = "0.8", optional = true }
 [dev-dependencies]
 # reth
 reth-primitives = { workspace = true, features = ["test-utils", "arbitrary"] }
-reth-db = { path = "../storage/db", features = ["test-utils"] }
+reth-db = { workspace = true, features = ["test-utils"] }
 reth-provider.workspace = true
 
 # trie
diff --git a/testing/ef-tests/Cargo.toml b/testing/ef-tests/Cargo.toml
index bdc221a22..7ca4f599b 100644
--- a/testing/ef-tests/Cargo.toml
+++ b/testing/ef-tests/Cargo.toml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ ef-tests = []
 
 [dependencies]
 reth-primitives.workspace = true
-reth-db = { path = "../../crates/storage/db", features = ["mdbx", "test-utils"] }
+reth-db = { workspace = true, features = ["mdbx", "test-utils"] }
 reth-provider.workspace = true
 reth-stages = { path = "../../crates/stages" }
 reth-rlp.workspace = true