diff --git a/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-remoulade/pyproject.toml b/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-remoulade/pyproject.toml
index b8c9d2709b..3be544b2e1 100644
--- a/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-remoulade/pyproject.toml
+++ b/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-remoulade/pyproject.toml
@@ -33,11 +33,6 @@ dependencies = [
 instruments = [
   "remoulade >= 0.50",
 ]
-test = [
-  "opentelemetry-instrumentation-remoulade[instruments]",
-  "opentelemetry-test-utils == 0.45b0.dev",
-  "opentelemetry-sdk ~= 1.10"
-]
 
 [project.entry-points.opentelemetry_instrumentor]
 remoulade = "opentelemetry.instrumentation.remoulade:RemouladeInstrumentor"
diff --git a/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-remoulade/test-requirements.txt b/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-remoulade/test-requirements.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c50dfde9b5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-remoulade/test-requirements.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+asgiref==3.7.2
+attrs==23.2.0
+Deprecated==1.2.14
+importlib-metadata==6.11.0
+iniconfig==2.0.0
+packaging==23.2
+pluggy==1.4.0
+prometheus_client==0.20.0
+py==1.11.0
+py-cpuinfo==9.0.0
+pytest==7.1.3
+pytest-benchmark==4.0.0
+python-dateutil==2.8.2
+pytz==2024.1
+remoulade==3.2.0
+six==1.16.0
+tomli==2.0.1
+typing_extensions==4.9.0
+wrapt==1.16.0
+zipp==3.17.0
+-e opentelemetry-instrumentation
+-e instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-remoulade
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index e20e855802..1b75230067 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -406,7 +406,7 @@ commands_pre =
 
   redis: pip install -r {toxinidir}/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-redis/test-requirements.txt
 
-  remoulade: pip install {toxinidir}/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-remoulade[test]
+  remoulade: pip install -r {toxinidir}/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-remoulade/test-requirements.txt
 
   requests: pip install -r {toxinidir}/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-requests/test-requirements.txt
 
@@ -582,10 +582,10 @@ commands_pre =
   pip install -r {toxinidir}/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-aio-pika/test-requirements-2.txt
   ; python -m pip install -e {toxinidir}/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-sklearn[test]
   pip install -r {toxinidir}/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-redis/test-requirements.txt
-  python -m pip install -e {toxinidir}/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-remoulade[test]
   pip install -r {toxinidir}/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-fastapi/test-requirements.txt
   pip install -r {toxinidir}/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-jinja2/test-requirements.txt
   pip install -r {toxinidir}/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-kafka-python/test-requirements.txt
+  pip install -r {toxinidir}/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-remoulade/test-requirements.txt
   python -m pip install -e {toxinidir}/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-confluent-kafka[test]
   pip install -r {toxinidir}/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-pymemcache/test-requirements-4.txt
   pip install -r {toxinidir}/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-logging/test-requirements.txt
@@ -679,6 +679,7 @@ deps =
   pymongo==4.6.2
   PyMySQL==0.10.1
   PyNaCl==1.5.0
+  # prerequisite: install unixodbc
   pyodbc==4.0.39
   pyrsistent==0.20.0
   pytest==8.0.2