diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index bd40c901..3f0aff8d 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -32,23 +32,19 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [project.optional-dependencies]
 dev = [
-    "black[jupyter]~=23.1",
+    "black[jupyter]",
     "coverage",
-    "ddt~=1.5",
+    "ddt",
     "importlib_metadata",
-    "ipywidgets",
-    "mypy==1.3.0",
+    "mypy",
     "jupyter-sphinx",
-    "matplotlib",
     "nbmake",
     "nbsphinx",
-    "pylatexenc",
-    "pylint==2.14",
-    "pytest==7.1",
-    "qiskit_sphinx_theme~=1.16.0",
-    "reno",
+    "pylint",
+    "pytest",
+    "qiskit[visualization]",
+    "qiskit_sphinx_theme",
     "sphinx-autodoc-typehints",
-    "tqdm>=4.59.0",
 ]
 
 [tool.autoflake]
diff --git a/qiskit_research/utils/convenience.py b/qiskit_research/utils/convenience.py
index 2d93e46a..bd3bac80 100644
--- a/qiskit_research/utils/convenience.py
+++ b/qiskit_research/utils/convenience.py
@@ -173,8 +173,7 @@ def scale_cr_pulses(
     unroll_rzx_to_ecr: Optional[bool] = True,
     force_zz_matches: Optional[bool] = True,
     param_bind: Optional[dict] = None,
-) -> List[QuantumCircuit]:
-    ...
+) -> List[QuantumCircuit]: ...
 
 
 @overload
@@ -184,8 +183,7 @@ def scale_cr_pulses(
     unroll_rzx_to_ecr: Optional[bool] = True,
     force_zz_matches: Optional[bool] = True,
     param_bind: Optional[dict] = None,
-) -> QuantumCircuit:
-    ...
+) -> QuantumCircuit: ...
 
 
 def scale_cr_pulses(