diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 7d65c7aac9..d8a230a71b 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -13764,10 +13764,8 @@ dependencies = [
 name = "subtensor-custom-rpc-runtime-api"
 version = "0.0.2"
 dependencies = [
- "frame-support",
  "pallet-subtensor",
  "parity-scale-codec",
- "serde",
  "sp-api",
  "sp-runtime",
  "subtensor-runtime-common",
diff --git a/pallets/subtensor/runtime-api/Cargo.toml b/pallets/subtensor/runtime-api/Cargo.toml
index 1951f77fd3..b427fc333c 100644
--- a/pallets/subtensor/runtime-api/Cargo.toml
+++ b/pallets/subtensor/runtime-api/Cargo.toml
@@ -14,8 +14,6 @@ workspace = true
 [dependencies]
 sp-api.workspace = true
 sp-runtime.workspace = true
-frame-support.workspace = true
-serde = { workspace = true, features = ["derive"] }
 codec = { workspace = true, features = ["derive"] }
 subtensor-runtime-common.workspace = true
 # local
@@ -25,9 +23,7 @@ pallet-subtensor.workspace = true
 default = ["std"]
 std = [
 	"codec/std",
-	"frame-support/std",
 	"pallet-subtensor/std",
-	"serde/std",
 	"sp-api/std",
 	"sp-runtime/std",
 	"subtensor-runtime-common/std",