diff --git a/modules/nf-core/samtools/dict/tests/main.nf.test b/modules/nf-core/samtools/dict/tests/main.nf.test
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c467081f82f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/nf-core/samtools/dict/tests/main.nf.test
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+nextflow_process {
+
+    name "Test Process SAMTOOLS_DICT"
+    script "../main.nf"
+    process "SAMTOOLS_DICT"
+
+    tag "modules"
+    tag "modules_nfcore"
+    tag "samtools"
+    tag "samtools/dict"
+
+    test("sarscov2 - fasta") {
+
+        when {
+            process {
+                """
+                input[0] = [
+                    [ id:'test', single_end:false ], // meta map
+                    file(params.modules_testdata_base_path + 'genomics/sarscov2/genome/genome.fasta', checkIfExists: true)
+                    ]
+                """
+            }
+        }
+
+        then {
+            assertAll(
+                { assert process.success },
+                { assert snapshot(
+                    path(process.out.dict[0][1]).readLines()[0],
+                    process.out.versions
+                    ).match()
+                }
+            )
+        }
+
+    }
+
+    test("sarscov2 - fasta - stub") {
+
+        options "-stub"
+
+        when {
+            process {
+                """
+                input[0] = [
+                    [ id:'test', single_end:false ], // meta map
+                    file(params.modules_testdata_base_path + 'genomics/sarscov2/genome/genome.fasta', checkIfExists: true)
+                    ]
+                """
+            }
+        }
+
+        then {
+            assertAll(
+                { assert process.success },
+                { assert snapshot(process.out).match() }
+            )
+        }
+
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/modules/nf-core/samtools/dict/tests/main.nf.test.snap b/modules/nf-core/samtools/dict/tests/main.nf.test.snap
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..66d7b1fcff5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/nf-core/samtools/dict/tests/main.nf.test.snap
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+{
+    "sarscov2 - fasta - stub": {
+        "content": [
+            {
+                "0": [
+                    [
+                        {
+                            "id": "test",
+                            "single_end": false
+                        },
+                        "genome.fasta.dict:md5,d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e"
+                    ]
+                ],
+                "1": [
+                    "versions.yml:md5,47f9e889ed1e779cb54e61d707a7135d"
+                ],
+                "dict": [
+                    [
+                        {
+                            "id": "test",
+                            "single_end": false
+                        },
+                        "genome.fasta.dict:md5,d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e"
+                    ]
+                ],
+                "versions": [
+                    "versions.yml:md5,47f9e889ed1e779cb54e61d707a7135d"
+                ]
+            }
+        ],
+        "meta": {
+            "nf-test": "0.8.4",
+            "nextflow": "24.04.3"
+        },
+        "timestamp": "2024-07-18T09:43:30.509703257"
+    },
+    "sarscov2 - fasta": {
+        "content": [
+            "@HD\tVN:1.0\tSO:unsorted",
+            [
+                "versions.yml:md5,0af6b2d2d6d9d96bc5abe98b99b91446"
+            ]
+        ],
+        "meta": {
+            "nf-test": "0.9.0",
+            "nextflow": "24.04.3"
+        },
+        "timestamp": "2024-07-30T12:12:31.201483952"
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/config/pytest_modules.yml b/tests/config/pytest_modules.yml
index 3a934c1cd7c..7cb4e8555e1 100644
--- a/tests/config/pytest_modules.yml
+++ b/tests/config/pytest_modules.yml
@@ -1331,9 +1331,6 @@ samtools/collatefastq:
 samtools/depth:
   - modules/nf-core/samtools/depth/**
   - tests/modules/nf-core/samtools/depth/**
-samtools/dict:
-  - modules/nf-core/samtools/dict/**
-  - tests/modules/nf-core/samtools/dict/**
 samtools/fasta:
   - modules/nf-core/samtools/fasta/**
   - tests/modules/nf-core/samtools/fasta/**
diff --git a/tests/modules/nf-core/samtools/dict/main.nf b/tests/modules/nf-core/samtools/dict/main.nf
deleted file mode 100644
index 7bac114a4f1..00000000000
--- a/tests/modules/nf-core/samtools/dict/main.nf
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env nextflow
-
-nextflow.enable.dsl = 2
-
-include { SAMTOOLS_DICT } from '../../../../../modules/nf-core/samtools/dict/main.nf'
-
-workflow test_samtools_dict {
-
-    input = [ [ id:'test', single_end:false ], // meta map
-              file(params.test_data['sarscov2']['genome']['genome_fasta'], checkIfExists: true) ]
-
-    SAMTOOLS_DICT ( input )
-}
diff --git a/tests/modules/nf-core/samtools/dict/nextflow.config b/tests/modules/nf-core/samtools/dict/nextflow.config
deleted file mode 100644
index 8730f1c4b93..00000000000
--- a/tests/modules/nf-core/samtools/dict/nextflow.config
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-process {
-
-    publishDir = { "${params.outdir}/${task.process.tokenize(':')[-1].tokenize('_')[0].toLowerCase()}" }
-
-}
diff --git a/tests/modules/nf-core/samtools/dict/test.yml b/tests/modules/nf-core/samtools/dict/test.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index a037744fc8a..00000000000
--- a/tests/modules/nf-core/samtools/dict/test.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-- name: samtools dict test_samtools_dict
-  command: nextflow run ./tests/modules/nf-core/samtools/dict -entry test_samtools_dict -c ./tests/config/nextflow.config -c ./tests/modules/nf-core/samtools/dict/nextflow.config
-  tags:
-    - samtools/dict
-    - samtools
-  files:
-    - path: output/samtools/genome.fasta.dict
-      contains:
-        - "SN:MT192765.1"
-        - "LN:29829"
-        - "M5:c95f3e5592d0ad9974e41e7f0ea14eb0"
-    - path: output/samtools/versions.yml