diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 4154fef4a57..94c1ba8d319 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -3868,6 +3868,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "futures",
  "gear-core",
  "gear-core-errors",
+ "gear-runtime-primitives",
  "gmeta",
  "gsdk",
  "hex",
@@ -3887,7 +3888,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "sp-io",
  "thiserror",
  "tokio",
- "vara-runtime",
  "wasmi 0.30.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "which",
  "whoami",
diff --git a/gcli/Cargo.toml b/gcli/Cargo.toml
index 5ae78c79334..3bb0dcb1b35 100644
--- a/gcli/Cargo.toml
+++ b/gcli/Cargo.toml
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ reqwest = { workspace = true, default-features = false, features = [ "json", "ru
 etc.workspace = true
 sp-io = { workspace = true, features = [ "std" ] }
 sp-core = { workspace = true, features = [ "std" ] }
+runtime-primitives.workspace = true
 # TODO: use wasmi from workspace (#3214)
 wasmi = { version = "0.30.0", features = ["std"] }
 
@@ -51,7 +52,6 @@ demo-messager.workspace = true
 demo-new-meta.workspace = true
 demo-waiter.workspace = true
 gsdk = { workspace = true, features = ["testing"] }
-vara-runtime = { workspace = true, features = [ "std", "dev" ] }
 
 [build-dependencies]
 which.workspace = true
diff --git a/gcli/src/app.rs b/gcli/src/app.rs
index 0946db8cff2..7075d13b86d 100644
--- a/gcli/src/app.rs
+++ b/gcli/src/app.rs
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ pub trait App: Parser + Sync {
     /// and verbose level.
     async fn run(&self) -> Result<()> {
         color_eyre::install()?;
-        sp_core::crypto::set_default_ss58_version(crate::VARA_SS58_PREFIX.into());
+        sp_core::crypto::set_default_ss58_version(runtime_primitives::VARA_SS58_PREFIX.into());
 
         let name = Self::command().get_name().to_string();
         let filter = match self.verbose() {
diff --git a/gcli/tests/gear.rs b/gcli/tests/gear.rs
index 9793fc60be5..a815d2d96d5 100644
--- a/gcli/tests/gear.rs
+++ b/gcli/tests/gear.rs
@@ -46,8 +46,3 @@ fn paths() {
         }
     })
 }
-
-#[test]
-fn ss58_prefix() {
-    assert_eq!(gcli::VARA_SS58_PREFIX, vara_runtime::SS58Prefix::get());
-}
diff --git a/runtime/primitives/src/lib.rs b/runtime/primitives/src/lib.rs
index 392a9e6757d..afb433ef6e2 100644
--- a/runtime/primitives/src/lib.rs
+++ b/runtime/primitives/src/lib.rs
@@ -68,3 +68,6 @@ pub type Header = generic::Header<BlockNumber, BlakeTwo256>;
 pub type Block = generic::Block<Header, OpaqueExtrinsic>;
 /// Block ID.
 pub type BlockId = generic::BlockId<Block>;
+
+/// SS58 prefix of VARA.
+pub const VARA_SS58_PREFIX: u8 = 137;
diff --git a/runtime/vara/src/lib.rs b/runtime/vara/src/lib.rs
index 8b01682a855..155634420e6 100644
--- a/runtime/vara/src/lib.rs
+++ b/runtime/vara/src/lib.rs
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ pub use runtime_common::{
     impl_runtime_apis_plus_common, BlockHashCount, DealWithFees, AVERAGE_ON_INITIALIZE_RATIO,
     GAS_LIMIT_MIN_PERCENTAGE_NUM, NORMAL_DISPATCH_RATIO, VALUE_PER_GAS,
 };
-pub use runtime_primitives::{AccountId, Signature};
+pub use runtime_primitives::{AccountId, Signature, VARA_SS58_PREFIX};
 use runtime_primitives::{Balance, BlockNumber, Hash, Index, Moment};
 use sp_api::impl_runtime_apis;
 use sp_core::{crypto::KeyTypeId, ConstBool, ConstU64, OpaqueMetadata, H256};
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ pub fn native_version() -> NativeVersion {
 
 parameter_types! {
     pub const Version: RuntimeVersion = VERSION;
-    pub const SS58Prefix: u8 = 137;
+    pub const SS58Prefix: u8 = VARA_SS58_PREFIX;
     pub RuntimeBlockWeights: BlockWeights = runtime_common::block_weights_for(MAXIMUM_BLOCK_WEIGHT);
     pub RuntimeBlockLength: BlockLength =
         BlockLength::max_with_normal_ratio(5 * 1024 * 1024, NORMAL_DISPATCH_RATIO);