diff --git a/src/agent/Cargo.toml b/src/agent/Cargo.toml
index f8d1474bb3..0275733843 100644
--- a/src/agent/Cargo.toml
+++ b/src/agent/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,23 +1,20 @@
-[package]
-name = "kata-agent"
-version = "0.1.0"
+[workspace]
+members = ["rustjail", "policy"]
+
+[workspace.package]
 authors = ["The Kata Containers community <kata-dev@lists.katacontainers.io>"]
 edition = "2018"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
+rust-version = "1.80.0"
 
-[dependencies]
-runtime-spec = { path = "../libs/runtime-spec" }
-mem-agent = { path = "../mem-agent" }
+[workspace.dependencies]
 oci-spec = { version = "0.6.8", features = ["runtime"] }
-rustjail = { path = "rustjail" }
-protocols = { path = "../libs/protocols", features = ["async", "with-serde"] }
 lazy_static = "1.3.0"
 ttrpc = { version = "0.8.4", features = ["async"], default-features = false }
 protobuf = "=3.7.1"
 libc = "0.2.58"
 nix = "0.24.2"
 capctl = "0.2.0"
-serde_json = "1.0.39"
 scan_fmt = "0.2.3"
 scopeguard = "1.0.0"
 thiserror = "1.0.26"
@@ -25,9 +22,6 @@ regex = "1.10.5"
 serial_test = "0.5.1"
 url = "2.5.0"
 derivative = "2.2.0"
-kata-sys-util = { path = "../libs/kata-sys-util" }
-kata-types = { path = "../libs/kata-types" }
-safe-path = { path = "../libs/safe-path" }
 const_format = "0.2.30"
 
 # Async helpers
@@ -45,9 +39,7 @@ netlink-packet-route = "0.19.0"
 netlink-packet-core = "0.7.0"
 ipnetwork = "0.17.0"
 
-# Note: this crate sets the slog 'max_*' features which allows the log level
-# to be modified at runtime.
-logging = { path = "../libs/logging" }
+
 slog = "2.5.2"
 slog-scope = "4.1.2"
 slog-term = "2.9.0"
@@ -69,31 +61,134 @@ tracing = "0.1.26"
 tracing-subscriber = "0.2.18"
 tracing-opentelemetry = "0.13.0"
 opentelemetry = { version = "0.14.0", features = ["rt-tokio-current-thread"] }
-vsock-exporter = { path = "vsock-exporter" }
 
 # Configuration
 serde = { version = "1.0.129", features = ["derive"] }
+serde_json = "1.0.39"
 toml = "0.5.8"
 clap = { version = "3.0.1", features = ["derive"] }
 strum = "0.26.2"
 strum_macros = "0.26.2"
 
+tempfile = "3.1.0"
+which = "4.3.0"
+rstest = "0.18.0"
+async-std = { version = "1.12.0", features = ["attributes"] }
+
+# Local dependencies
+kata-agent-policy = { path = "policy" }
+rustjail = { path = "rustjail" }
+vsock-exporter = { path = "vsock-exporter" }
+
+mem-agent = { path = "../mem-agent" }
+
+kata-sys-util = { path = "../libs/kata-sys-util" }
+kata-types = { path = "../libs/kata-types" }
+# Note: this crate sets the slog 'max_*' features which allows the log level
+# to be modified at runtime.
+logging = { path = "../libs/logging" }
+protocols = { path = "../libs/protocols" }
+runtime-spec = { path = "../libs/runtime-spec" }
+safe-path = { path = "../libs/safe-path" }
+test-utils = { path = "../libs/test-utils" }
+
+
+[package]
+name = "kata-agent"
+version = "0.1.0"
+authors.workspace = true
+edition.workspace = true
+license.workspace = true
+
+[dependencies]
+oci-spec.workspace = true
+lazy_static.workspace = true
+ttrpc.workspace = true
+protobuf.workspace = true
+libc.workspace = true
+nix.workspace = true
+capctl.workspace = true
+serde_json.workspace = true
+scan_fmt.workspace = true
+scopeguard.workspace = true
+thiserror.workspace = true
+regex.workspace = true
+serial_test.workspace = true
+url.workspace = true
+derivative.workspace = true
+const_format.workspace = true
+
+# Async helpers
+async-trait.workspace = true
+async-recursion.workspace = true
+futures.workspace = true
+
+# Async runtime
+tokio.workspace = true
+tokio-vsock.workspace = true
+
+netlink-sys.workspace = true
+rtnetlink.workspace = true
+netlink-packet-route.workspace = true
+netlink-packet-core.workspace = true
+ipnetwork.workspace = true
+
+slog.workspace = true
+slog-scope.workspace = true
+slog-term.workspace = true
+
+# Redirect ttrpc log calls
+slog-stdlog.workspace = true
+log.workspace = true
+
+cfg-if.workspace = true
+prometheus.workspace = true
+procfs.workspace = true
+
+anyhow.workspace = true
+
+cgroups.workspace = true
+
+# Tracing
+tracing.workspace = true
+tracing-subscriber.workspace = true
+tracing-opentelemetry.workspace = true
+opentelemetry.workspace = true
+
+# Configuration
+serde.workspace = true
+toml.workspace = true
+clap.workspace = true
+strum.workspace = true
+strum_macros.workspace = true
+
 # Image pull/decrypt
 image-rs = { git = "https://github.com/confidential-containers/guest-components", rev = "1191f8257eb65f42892ab0328cec02e58d40de84", default-features = false, optional = true }
 
 # Agent Policy
 cdi = { git = "https://github.com/cncf-tags/container-device-interface-rs", rev = "fba5677a8e7cc962fc6e495fcec98d7d765e332a" }
-kata-agent-policy = { path = "policy", optional = true }
+
+# Local dependencies
+kata-agent-policy = { workspace = true, optional = true }
+mem-agent.workspace = true
+rustjail.workspace = true
+protocols = { workspace = true, features = ["async", "with-serde"] }
+kata-sys-util.workspace = true
+kata-types.workspace = true
+runtime-spec.workspace = true
+safe-path.workspace = true
+# Note: this crate sets the slog 'max_*' features which allows the log level
+# to be modified at runtime.
+logging.workspace = true
+vsock-exporter.workspace = true
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-tempfile = "3.1.0"
-test-utils = { path = "../libs/test-utils" }
-which = "4.3.0"
-rstest = "0.18.0"
-async-std = { version = "1.12.0", features = ["attributes"] }
+tempfile.workspace = true
+which.workspace = true
+rstest.workspace = true
+async-std.workspace = true
 
-[workspace]
-members = ["rustjail", "policy"]
+test-utils.workspace = true
 
 [profile.release]
 lto = true
@@ -103,7 +198,7 @@ lto = true
 default-pull = []
 seccomp = ["rustjail/seccomp"]
 standard-oci-runtime = ["rustjail/standard-oci-runtime"]
-agent-policy = [ "kata-agent-policy" ]
+agent-policy = ["kata-agent-policy"]
 guest-pull = ["image-rs/kata-cc-rustls-tls"]
 
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