diff --git a/rust/db_handling/Cargo.toml b/rust/db_handling/Cargo.toml
index d1391e9320..5e992496d9 100644
--- a/rust/db_handling/Cargo.toml
+++ b/rust/db_handling/Cargo.toml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ sp-core = {git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", tag = "monthly-2023-
 sp-runtime = {git = "https://github.com/paritytech/substrate", tag = "monthly-2023-05", default-features = false, optional = true}
 thiserror = "1.0.56"
 time = {version = "0.3.31", features = ["formatting", "macros"]}
-tiny-bip39 = {version = "2.0.0", default-features = false, optional = true}
+tiny-bip39 = {version = "2.0.0", features = ["std"]}
 zeroize = { version = "1.7.0", optional = true, features = ["std"] }
 
 [dev-dependencies]
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ tempfile = { version = "3.9" }
 [features]
 default = []
 active = ["defaults/active", "definitions/active", "tiny-bip39", "sp-core", "sp-runtime", "zeroize"]
+test = []
 
 [lib]
 name = "db_handling"