diff --git a/.instrumentation_generator/templates/gemspec.tt b/.instrumentation_generator/templates/gemspec.tt
index ee02f42b2..ea3171b4e 100644
--- a/.instrumentation_generator/templates/gemspec.tt
+++ b/.instrumentation_generator/templates/gemspec.tt
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'webmock', '~> 3.7.6'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/action_pack/opentelemetry-instrumentation-action_pack.gemspec b/instrumentation/action_pack/opentelemetry-instrumentation-action_pack.gemspec
index b57b9bb50..7dbdd29f5 100644
--- a/instrumentation/action_pack/opentelemetry-instrumentation-action_pack.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/action_pack/opentelemetry-instrumentation-action_pack.gemspec
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'webmock', '~> 3.7.6'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/action_view/opentelemetry-instrumentation-action_view.gemspec b/instrumentation/action_view/opentelemetry-instrumentation-action_view.gemspec
index d7cc53ad2..9b6947a66 100644
--- a/instrumentation/action_view/opentelemetry-instrumentation-action_view.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/action_view/opentelemetry-instrumentation-action_view.gemspec
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'webmock', '~> 3.7.6'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/active_job/opentelemetry-instrumentation-active_job.gemspec b/instrumentation/active_job/opentelemetry-instrumentation-active_job.gemspec
index 668e2cc6b..e5b7bbb95 100644
--- a/instrumentation/active_job/opentelemetry-instrumentation-active_job.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/active_job/opentelemetry-instrumentation-active_job.gemspec
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'webmock', '~> 3.7.6'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/active_model_serializers/opentelemetry-instrumentation-active_model_serializers.gemspec b/instrumentation/active_model_serializers/opentelemetry-instrumentation-active_model_serializers.gemspec
index f36b59bfb..6912965e8 100644
--- a/instrumentation/active_model_serializers/opentelemetry-instrumentation-active_model_serializers.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/active_model_serializers/opentelemetry-instrumentation-active_model_serializers.gemspec
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'webmock', '~> 3.7.6'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/active_record/opentelemetry-instrumentation-active_record.gemspec b/instrumentation/active_record/opentelemetry-instrumentation-active_record.gemspec
index 6243a3996..d70793268 100644
--- a/instrumentation/active_record/opentelemetry-instrumentation-active_record.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/active_record/opentelemetry-instrumentation-active_record.gemspec
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'webmock', '~> 3.7.6'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/active_support/opentelemetry-instrumentation-active_support.gemspec b/instrumentation/active_support/opentelemetry-instrumentation-active_support.gemspec
index f40a323a5..7e637e43f 100644
--- a/instrumentation/active_support/opentelemetry-instrumentation-active_support.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/active_support/opentelemetry-instrumentation-active_support.gemspec
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'webmock', '~> 3.7.6'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/all/opentelemetry-instrumentation-all.gemspec b/instrumentation/all/opentelemetry-instrumentation-all.gemspec
index 5fc1631c2..141810dd3 100644
--- a/instrumentation/all/opentelemetry-instrumentation-all.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/all/opentelemetry-instrumentation-all.gemspec
@@ -68,7 +68,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'rubocop', '~> 1.56.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/aws_sdk/opentelemetry-instrumentation-aws_sdk.gemspec b/instrumentation/aws_sdk/opentelemetry-instrumentation-aws_sdk.gemspec
index 6f1ceeb63..a5f303000 100644
--- a/instrumentation/aws_sdk/opentelemetry-instrumentation-aws_sdk.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/aws_sdk/opentelemetry-instrumentation-aws_sdk.gemspec
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'webmock', '~> 3.7.6'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/base/opentelemetry-instrumentation-base.gemspec b/instrumentation/base/opentelemetry-instrumentation-base.gemspec
index bb0031e0f..f40f75af0 100644
--- a/instrumentation/base/opentelemetry-instrumentation-base.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/base/opentelemetry-instrumentation-base.gemspec
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'rubocop', '~> 1.56.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.22.0'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/bunny/opentelemetry-instrumentation-bunny.gemspec b/instrumentation/bunny/opentelemetry-instrumentation-bunny.gemspec
index b60c3bd3c..a784a210d 100644
--- a/instrumentation/bunny/opentelemetry-instrumentation-bunny.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/bunny/opentelemetry-instrumentation-bunny.gemspec
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'rubocop', '~> 1.56.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/concurrent_ruby/opentelemetry-instrumentation-concurrent_ruby.gemspec b/instrumentation/concurrent_ruby/opentelemetry-instrumentation-concurrent_ruby.gemspec
index e3e79ee47..6c283bd0f 100644
--- a/instrumentation/concurrent_ruby/opentelemetry-instrumentation-concurrent_ruby.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/concurrent_ruby/opentelemetry-instrumentation-concurrent_ruby.gemspec
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'rubocop', '~> 1.56.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/dalli/opentelemetry-instrumentation-dalli.gemspec b/instrumentation/dalli/opentelemetry-instrumentation-dalli.gemspec
index 83cbfbcee..9688093e2 100644
--- a/instrumentation/dalli/opentelemetry-instrumentation-dalli.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/dalli/opentelemetry-instrumentation-dalli.gemspec
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'rubocop', '~> 1.56.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/delayed_job/opentelemetry-instrumentation-delayed_job.gemspec b/instrumentation/delayed_job/opentelemetry-instrumentation-delayed_job.gemspec
index 9bcd31dd8..f06239598 100644
--- a/instrumentation/delayed_job/opentelemetry-instrumentation-delayed_job.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/delayed_job/opentelemetry-instrumentation-delayed_job.gemspec
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'sqlite3'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'webmock', '~> 3.7.6'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/ethon/opentelemetry-instrumentation-ethon.gemspec b/instrumentation/ethon/opentelemetry-instrumentation-ethon.gemspec
index c2c166df0..73d8b089d 100644
--- a/instrumentation/ethon/opentelemetry-instrumentation-ethon.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/ethon/opentelemetry-instrumentation-ethon.gemspec
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'rubocop', '~> 1.56.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/excon/opentelemetry-instrumentation-excon.gemspec b/instrumentation/excon/opentelemetry-instrumentation-excon.gemspec
index 7936b384e..3fad52435 100644
--- a/instrumentation/excon/opentelemetry-instrumentation-excon.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/excon/opentelemetry-instrumentation-excon.gemspec
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'webmock', '~> 3.7.6'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/faraday/opentelemetry-instrumentation-faraday.gemspec b/instrumentation/faraday/opentelemetry-instrumentation-faraday.gemspec
index 267bb672a..a7509674d 100644
--- a/instrumentation/faraday/opentelemetry-instrumentation-faraday.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/faraday/opentelemetry-instrumentation-faraday.gemspec
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'webmock', '~> 3.7.6'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/grape/opentelemetry-instrumentation-grape.gemspec b/instrumentation/grape/opentelemetry-instrumentation-grape.gemspec
index 1a665bd1f..11f998dd8 100644
--- a/instrumentation/grape/opentelemetry-instrumentation-grape.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/grape/opentelemetry-instrumentation-grape.gemspec
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'webmock', '~> 3.7.6'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/graphql/opentelemetry-instrumentation-graphql.gemspec b/instrumentation/graphql/opentelemetry-instrumentation-graphql.gemspec
index 7bcc0a814..2d9053593 100644
--- a/instrumentation/graphql/opentelemetry-instrumentation-graphql.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/graphql/opentelemetry-instrumentation-graphql.gemspec
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'webmock', '~> 3.7.6'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/gruf/opentelemetry-instrumentation-gruf.gemspec b/instrumentation/gruf/opentelemetry-instrumentation-gruf.gemspec
index ea26dc430..156ed7665 100644
--- a/instrumentation/gruf/opentelemetry-instrumentation-gruf.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/gruf/opentelemetry-instrumentation-gruf.gemspec
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'webmock', '~> 3.7.6'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://open-telemetry.github.io/opentelemetry-ruby-contrib/opentelemetry-instrumentation-gruf/v#{OpenTelemetry::Instrumentation::Gruf::VERSION}/file.CHANGELOG.html"
diff --git a/instrumentation/http/opentelemetry-instrumentation-http.gemspec b/instrumentation/http/opentelemetry-instrumentation-http.gemspec
index f86db4d7b..f5c2f955e 100644
--- a/instrumentation/http/opentelemetry-instrumentation-http.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/http/opentelemetry-instrumentation-http.gemspec
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'webmock', '~> 3.7.6'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/http_client/opentelemetry-instrumentation-http_client.gemspec b/instrumentation/http_client/opentelemetry-instrumentation-http_client.gemspec
index 15239b90b..d963bbbf2 100644
--- a/instrumentation/http_client/opentelemetry-instrumentation-http_client.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/http_client/opentelemetry-instrumentation-http_client.gemspec
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'webmock', '~> 3.7.6'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/koala/opentelemetry-instrumentation-koala.gemspec b/instrumentation/koala/opentelemetry-instrumentation-koala.gemspec
index da3fe79bd..7c7e11d4e 100644
--- a/instrumentation/koala/opentelemetry-instrumentation-koala.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/koala/opentelemetry-instrumentation-koala.gemspec
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'webmock', '~> 3.7.6'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/lmdb/opentelemetry-instrumentation-lmdb.gemspec b/instrumentation/lmdb/opentelemetry-instrumentation-lmdb.gemspec
index 434e56fc2..4237dfb2d 100644
--- a/instrumentation/lmdb/opentelemetry-instrumentation-lmdb.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/lmdb/opentelemetry-instrumentation-lmdb.gemspec
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'webmock', '~> 3.7.6'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/mongo/opentelemetry-instrumentation-mongo.gemspec b/instrumentation/mongo/opentelemetry-instrumentation-mongo.gemspec
index 1a469b614..3c3cb9463 100644
--- a/instrumentation/mongo/opentelemetry-instrumentation-mongo.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/mongo/opentelemetry-instrumentation-mongo.gemspec
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'webmock', '~> 3.7.6'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/mysql2/opentelemetry-instrumentation-mysql2.gemspec b/instrumentation/mysql2/opentelemetry-instrumentation-mysql2.gemspec
index 92b56d7d0..83557dec6 100644
--- a/instrumentation/mysql2/opentelemetry-instrumentation-mysql2.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/mysql2/opentelemetry-instrumentation-mysql2.gemspec
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'rubocop', '~> 1.56.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/net_http/opentelemetry-instrumentation-net_http.gemspec b/instrumentation/net_http/opentelemetry-instrumentation-net_http.gemspec
index 629b82c65..bffe390b4 100644
--- a/instrumentation/net_http/opentelemetry-instrumentation-net_http.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/net_http/opentelemetry-instrumentation-net_http.gemspec
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'webmock', '~> 3.11.0'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/pg/opentelemetry-instrumentation-pg.gemspec b/instrumentation/pg/opentelemetry-instrumentation-pg.gemspec
index a3eed23c4..d35ef60e0 100644
--- a/instrumentation/pg/opentelemetry-instrumentation-pg.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/pg/opentelemetry-instrumentation-pg.gemspec
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'rubocop', '~> 1.56.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/que/opentelemetry-instrumentation-que.gemspec b/instrumentation/que/opentelemetry-instrumentation-que.gemspec
index 487240174..f4bfeab0b 100644
--- a/instrumentation/que/opentelemetry-instrumentation-que.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/que/opentelemetry-instrumentation-que.gemspec
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'rubocop', '~> 1.56.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/racecar/opentelemetry-instrumentation-racecar.gemspec b/instrumentation/racecar/opentelemetry-instrumentation-racecar.gemspec
index c6312fb51..335158fcc 100644
--- a/instrumentation/racecar/opentelemetry-instrumentation-racecar.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/racecar/opentelemetry-instrumentation-racecar.gemspec
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'webmock', '~> 3.7.6'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/rack/opentelemetry-instrumentation-rack.gemspec b/instrumentation/rack/opentelemetry-instrumentation-rack.gemspec
index 508c561aa..7e7d040a5 100644
--- a/instrumentation/rack/opentelemetry-instrumentation-rack.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/rack/opentelemetry-instrumentation-rack.gemspec
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'webmock', '~> 3.7.6'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/rails/opentelemetry-instrumentation-rails.gemspec b/instrumentation/rails/opentelemetry-instrumentation-rails.gemspec
index f4038578e..f74ab4b27 100644
--- a/instrumentation/rails/opentelemetry-instrumentation-rails.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/rails/opentelemetry-instrumentation-rails.gemspec
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.22.0'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'webmock', '~> 3.18.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   spec.metadata['source_code_uri'] = 'https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-ruby-contrib/tree/main/instrumentation/rails' if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
 end
diff --git a/instrumentation/rake/opentelemetry-instrumentation-rake.gemspec b/instrumentation/rake/opentelemetry-instrumentation-rake.gemspec
index 25b82b559..9d4381fa1 100644
--- a/instrumentation/rake/opentelemetry-instrumentation-rake.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/rake/opentelemetry-instrumentation-rake.gemspec
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'webmock', '~> 3.7.6'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/rdkafka/opentelemetry-instrumentation-rdkafka.gemspec b/instrumentation/rdkafka/opentelemetry-instrumentation-rdkafka.gemspec
index b01ddba42..01d69d8fd 100644
--- a/instrumentation/rdkafka/opentelemetry-instrumentation-rdkafka.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/rdkafka/opentelemetry-instrumentation-rdkafka.gemspec
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'webmock', '~> 3.7.6'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/redis/opentelemetry-instrumentation-redis.gemspec b/instrumentation/redis/opentelemetry-instrumentation-redis.gemspec
index 7909462ff..c807200ba 100644
--- a/instrumentation/redis/opentelemetry-instrumentation-redis.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/redis/opentelemetry-instrumentation-redis.gemspec
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'rubocop', '~> 1.56.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/resque/opentelemetry-instrumentation-resque.gemspec b/instrumentation/resque/opentelemetry-instrumentation-resque.gemspec
index b2f8aecb3..65c37cca3 100644
--- a/instrumentation/resque/opentelemetry-instrumentation-resque.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/resque/opentelemetry-instrumentation-resque.gemspec
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'webmock', '~> 3.7.6'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/restclient/opentelemetry-instrumentation-restclient.gemspec b/instrumentation/restclient/opentelemetry-instrumentation-restclient.gemspec
index 493f30cf6..9ebd0db0d 100644
--- a/instrumentation/restclient/opentelemetry-instrumentation-restclient.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/restclient/opentelemetry-instrumentation-restclient.gemspec
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'webmock', '~> 3.7.6'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/rspec/opentelemetry-instrumentation-rspec.gemspec b/instrumentation/rspec/opentelemetry-instrumentation-rspec.gemspec
index 32ad6c899..7a05cb260 100644
--- a/instrumentation/rspec/opentelemetry-instrumentation-rspec.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/rspec/opentelemetry-instrumentation-rspec.gemspec
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'webmock', '~> 3.7.6'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/ruby_kafka/opentelemetry-instrumentation-ruby_kafka.gemspec b/instrumentation/ruby_kafka/opentelemetry-instrumentation-ruby_kafka.gemspec
index 4abc7bb0c..9efb01e48 100644
--- a/instrumentation/ruby_kafka/opentelemetry-instrumentation-ruby_kafka.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/ruby_kafka/opentelemetry-instrumentation-ruby_kafka.gemspec
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'ruby-kafka'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/sidekiq/opentelemetry-instrumentation-sidekiq.gemspec b/instrumentation/sidekiq/opentelemetry-instrumentation-sidekiq.gemspec
index 834692551..17e69232b 100644
--- a/instrumentation/sidekiq/opentelemetry-instrumentation-sidekiq.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/sidekiq/opentelemetry-instrumentation-sidekiq.gemspec
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'sidekiq', '~> 5.2.0'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/sinatra/opentelemetry-instrumentation-sinatra.gemspec b/instrumentation/sinatra/opentelemetry-instrumentation-sinatra.gemspec
index 9029443aa..87fe3293b 100644
--- a/instrumentation/sinatra/opentelemetry-instrumentation-sinatra.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/sinatra/opentelemetry-instrumentation-sinatra.gemspec
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'sinatra', '~> 2.0.7'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'webmock', '~> 3.7.6'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/instrumentation/trilogy/opentelemetry-instrumentation-trilogy.gemspec b/instrumentation/trilogy/opentelemetry-instrumentation-trilogy.gemspec
index 34b1f20e8..23c9ab5ac 100644
--- a/instrumentation/trilogy/opentelemetry-instrumentation-trilogy.gemspec
+++ b/instrumentation/trilogy/opentelemetry-instrumentation-trilogy.gemspec
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'trilogy', '>= 2.0', '< 3.0'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/propagator/ottrace/opentelemetry-propagator-ottrace.gemspec b/propagator/ottrace/opentelemetry-propagator-ottrace.gemspec
index 42c5ecba8..7e4c36003 100644
--- a/propagator/ottrace/opentelemetry-propagator-ottrace.gemspec
+++ b/propagator/ottrace/opentelemetry-propagator-ottrace.gemspec
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'rubocop', '~> 1.56.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.22.0'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/propagator/xray/opentelemetry-propagator-xray.gemspec b/propagator/xray/opentelemetry-propagator-xray.gemspec
index e29acbfc2..b5fb7b330 100644
--- a/propagator/xray/opentelemetry-propagator-xray.gemspec
+++ b/propagator/xray/opentelemetry-propagator-xray.gemspec
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'rubocop', '~> 1.56.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.22.0'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/resource_detectors/opentelemetry-resource_detectors.gemspec b/resource_detectors/opentelemetry-resource_detectors.gemspec
index 1e5273213..06d0f7264 100644
--- a/resource_detectors/opentelemetry-resource_detectors.gemspec
+++ b/resource_detectors/opentelemetry-resource_detectors.gemspec
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'webmock', '~> 3.18.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/resources/container/opentelemetry-resource-detector-container.gemspec b/resources/container/opentelemetry-resource-detector-container.gemspec
index 9739c34c6..a20dbd340 100644
--- a/resources/container/opentelemetry-resource-detector-container.gemspec
+++ b/resources/container/opentelemetry-resource-detector-container.gemspec
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'simplecov', '~> 0.17'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'webmock', '~> 3.18.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'yard', '~> 0.9'
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'yard-doctest', '~> 0.1.6'
 
   if spec.respond_to?(:metadata)
     spec.metadata['changelog_uri'] = "https://rubydoc.info/gems/#{spec.name}/#{spec.version}/file/CHANGELOG.md"