diff --git a/easybuild/easyconfigs/d/dynesty/dynesty-2.1.3-foss-2023a.eb b/easybuild/easyconfigs/d/dynesty/dynesty-2.1.3-foss-2023a.eb
index d1a5101262a..9835112f86e 100644
--- a/easybuild/easyconfigs/d/dynesty/dynesty-2.1.3-foss-2023a.eb
+++ b/easybuild/easyconfigs/d/dynesty/dynesty-2.1.3-foss-2023a.eb
@@ -9,14 +9,17 @@ for estimating Bayesian posteriors and evidences."""
 
 toolchain = {'name': 'foss', 'version': '2023a'}
 
+builddependencies = [
+    ('pytest', '7.4.2'),
+    ('pytest-xdist', '3.3.1'),
+]
+
 dependencies = [
     ('Python', '3.11.3'),
     ('SciPy-bundle', '2023.07'),
     ('dill', '0.3.7'),
     ('h5py', '3.9.0'),
     ('tqdm', '4.66.1'),
-    ('pytest', '7.4.2'),
-    ('pytest-xdist', '3.3.1'),
 ]
 
 use_pip = True
diff --git a/easybuild/easyconfigs/p/pytest-xdist/pytest-xdist-3.3.1-GCCcore-12.3.0.eb b/easybuild/easyconfigs/p/pytest-xdist/pytest-xdist-3.3.1-GCCcore-12.3.0.eb
index 47bba67554b..7330aa9e074 100644
--- a/easybuild/easyconfigs/p/pytest-xdist/pytest-xdist-3.3.1-GCCcore-12.3.0.eb
+++ b/easybuild/easyconfigs/p/pytest-xdist/pytest-xdist-3.3.1-GCCcore-12.3.0.eb
@@ -29,12 +29,14 @@ Python versions and interpreters."""
 
 toolchain = {'name': 'GCCcore', 'version': '12.3.0'}
 
-builddependencies = [('binutils', '2.40')]
+builddependencies = [
+    ('binutils', '2.40'),
+    ('hatchling', '1.18.0'),    
+]
 
 dependencies = [
     ('Python', '3.11.3'),
     ('pytest', '7.4.2'),
-    ('hatchling', '1.18.0'),
 ]
 
 use_pip = True
diff --git a/easybuild/easyconfigs/p/pytest/pytest-7.4.2-GCCcore-12.3.0.eb b/easybuild/easyconfigs/p/pytest/pytest-7.4.2-GCCcore-12.3.0.eb
index 3d67f361036..9d0b6f0c25d 100644
--- a/easybuild/easyconfigs/p/pytest/pytest-7.4.2-GCCcore-12.3.0.eb
+++ b/easybuild/easyconfigs/p/pytest/pytest-7.4.2-GCCcore-12.3.0.eb
@@ -12,12 +12,12 @@ toolchain = {'name': 'GCCcore', 'version': '12.3.0'}
 
 builddependencies = [
     ('binutils', '2.40'),
+    ('hatchling', '1.18.0'),
 ]
 
 dependencies = [
     ('Python', '3.11.3'),
-    ('typing-extensions', '4.8.0'),
-    ('hatchling', '1.18.0'),
+    ('Python-bundle-PyPI', '2023.06'),
 ]
 
 use_pip = True
@@ -39,12 +39,6 @@ _skip_tests = [
 _ignore_tests = ' --ignore='.join(_skip_tests)
 
 exts_list = [
-    ('tomli', '2.0.1', {
-        'checksums': ['de526c12914f0c550d15924c62d72abc48d6fe7364aa87328337a31007fe8a4f'],
-    }),
-    ('packaging', '23.2', {
-        'checksums': ['048fb0e9405036518eaaf48a55953c750c11e1a1b68e0dd1a9d62ed0c092cfc5'],
-    }),
     ('setuptools-scm', '8.0.4', {
         'checksums': ['b5f43ff6800669595193fd09891564ee9d1d7dcb196cab4b2506d53a2e1c95c7'],
     }),
@@ -52,19 +46,6 @@ exts_list = [
         'source_tmpl': 'flit_core-%(version)s.tar.gz',
         'checksums': ['72ad266176c4a3fcfab5f2930d76896059851240570ce9a98733b658cb786eba'],
     }),
-    ('flit-scm', '1.7.0', {
-        'source_tmpl': 'flit_scm-%(version)s.tar.gz',
-        'checksums': ['961bd6fb24f31bba75333c234145fff88e6de0a90fc0f7e5e7c79deca69f6bb2'],
-    }),
-    ('exceptiongroup', '1.1.3', {
-        'checksums': ['097acd85d473d75af5bb98e41b61ff7fe35efe6675e4f9370ec6ec5126d160e9'],
-    }),
-    ('attrs', '23.1.0', {
-        'checksums': ['6279836d581513a26f1bf235f9acd333bc9115683f14f7e8fae46c98fc50e015'],
-    }),
-    ('sortedcontainers', '2.4.0', {
-        'checksums': ['25caa5a06cc30b6b83d11423433f65d1f9d76c4c6a0c90e3379eaa43b9bfdb88'],
-    }),
     ('hypothesis', '6.88.1', {
         'checksums': ['f4c2c004b9ec3e0e25332ad2cb6b91eba477a855557a7b5c6e79068809ff8b51'],
     }),
@@ -74,12 +55,6 @@ exts_list = [
     ('xmlschema', '2.5.0', {
         'checksums': ['276a03e0fd3c94c148d528bff4d9482f9b99bf8c7b4056a2e8e703d28149d454'],
     }),
-    ('iniconfig', '2.0.0', {
-        'checksums': ['2d91e135bf72d31a410b17c16da610a82cb55f6b0477d1a902134b24a455b8b3'],
-    }),
-    ('pluggy', '1.3.0', {
-        'checksums': ['cf61ae8f126ac6f7c451172cf30e3e43d3ca77615509771b3a984a0730651e12'],
-    }),
     (name, version, {
         'checksums': ['a766259cfab564a2ad52cb1aae1b881a75c3eb7e34ca3779697c23ed47c47069'],
     }),