diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 15844698..5073cd8b 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1339,7 +1339,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "criterion",
  "document-features",
  "egui",
- "egui_demo_lib",
  "egui_extras",
  "egui_kittest",
  "serde",
diff --git a/crates/egui_demo_lib/Cargo.toml b/crates/egui_demo_lib/Cargo.toml
index f8f1f47f..b494e18a 100644
--- a/crates/egui_demo_lib/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/egui_demo_lib/Cargo.toml
@@ -55,9 +55,6 @@ serde = { workspace = true, optional = true }
 
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-# when running tests we always want to use the `chrono` feature
-egui_demo_lib = { workspace = true, features = ["chrono"] }
-
 criterion.workspace = true
 egui_kittest = { workspace = true, features = ["wgpu", "snapshot"] }
 wgpu = { workspace = true, features = ["metal"] }
diff --git a/crates/egui_demo_lib/src/demo/widget_gallery.rs b/crates/egui_demo_lib/src/demo/widget_gallery.rs
index c579576b..b69d0f1c 100644
--- a/crates/egui_demo_lib/src/demo/widget_gallery.rs
+++ b/crates/egui_demo_lib/src/demo/widget_gallery.rs
@@ -286,6 +286,7 @@ fn doc_link_label_with_crate<'a>(
     }
 }
 
+#[cfg(feature = "chrono")]
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
     use super::*;