diff --git a/tds-testing-platform/build.gradle b/tds-testing-platform/build.gradle
index aa0f999449..897aef1944 100644
--- a/tds-testing-platform/build.gradle
+++ b/tds-testing-platform/build.gradle
@@ -20,14 +20,6 @@ dependencies {
     // spring-test 5.3.3.
     api 'org.springframework:spring-test:5.3.27'
 
-    // opendap
-    api 'org.apache.taglibs:taglibs-standard-spec'
-    api 'org.apache.taglibs:taglibs-standard-impl'
-
-    // threddsIso
-    api 'EDS:tds-plugin:2.4.0-SNAPSHOT' // api because of :it
-    api 'net.sf.saxon:Saxon-HE:9.7.0-8' // api because of :it
-
     // dap4
     // defined in tds-platform as well, but using runtime config
     api 'org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-web' // api because of :dap4:d4tests)