diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 0518dc1e6..5149898b8 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -115,7 +115,6 @@ tests = [
     "pytest-cov>=4.1.0",
     "pytest-docker>=1,<4",
     "pytest-mock",
-    "pytest-test-utils",
     "pytest-timeout>=2",
     "pytest-xdist>=3.2",
     'pywin32>=225; sys_platform == "win32"', # optional test dependency