diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 92cd7e510..cbecf5371 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "seccomp",
  "serde_json",
  "signal-hook",
- "ssh2",
+ "test_infra",
  "thiserror",
  "vm-memory",
  "vmm",
@@ -1098,6 +1098,18 @@ dependencies = [
  "winapi-util",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "test_infra"
+version = "0.1.0"
+dependencies = [
+ "dirs",
+ "epoll",
+ "libc",
+ "ssh2",
+ "vmm-sys-util",
+ "wait-timeout",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "textwrap"
 version = "0.11.0"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index f21a1ea48..e831799e8 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ dirs = "3.0.1"
 lazy_static= "1.4.0"
 net_util = { path = "net_util" }
 serde_json = "1.0.64"
-ssh2 = "0.9.1"
+test_infra = { path = "test_infra" }
 wait-timeout = "0.2.0"
 
 [features]
@@ -86,3 +86,4 @@ members = [
     "vm-migration",
     "vm-virtio"
 ]
+exclude = ["test_infra"]
diff --git a/test_infra/Cargo.toml b/test_infra/Cargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..62d832242
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test_infra/Cargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+[package]
+name = "test_infra"
+version = "0.1.0"
+authors = ["The Cloud Hypervisor Authors"]
+edition = "2018"
+
+[dependencies]
+dirs = "3.0.1"
+epoll = "4.3.1"
+libc = "0.2.91"
+ssh2 = "0.9.1"
+vmm-sys-util = "0.8.0"
+wait-timeout = "0.2.0"
diff --git a/tests/test_infra/mod.rs b/test_infra/src/lib.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/test_infra/mod.rs
rename to test_infra/src/lib.rs
diff --git a/tests/integration.rs b/tests/integration.rs
index 9e2df520c..e8f5d2063 100644
--- a/tests/integration.rs
+++ b/tests/integration.rs
@@ -10,12 +10,11 @@ extern crate lazy_static;
 
 #[cfg(test)]
 #[cfg(feature = "integration_tests")]
-mod test_infra;
+extern crate test_infra;
 
 #[cfg(test)]
 #[cfg(feature = "integration_tests")]
 mod tests {
-    use crate::test_infra::*;
     use net_util::MacAddr;
     use std::collections::HashMap;
     use std::env;
@@ -31,6 +30,7 @@ mod tests {
     use std::sync::mpsc::Receiver;
     use std::sync::{mpsc, Mutex};
     use std::thread;
+    use test_infra::*;
     use vmm_sys_util::{tempdir::TempDir, tempfile::TempFile};
     #[cfg_attr(target_arch = "aarch64", allow(unused_imports))]
     use wait_timeout::ChildExt;