diff --git a/.buildkite/dagster-buildkite/dagster_buildkite/utils.py b/.buildkite/dagster-buildkite/dagster_buildkite/utils.py
index 485cde291d063..8df9738948e50 100644
--- a/.buildkite/dagster-buildkite/dagster_buildkite/utils.py
+++ b/.buildkite/dagster-buildkite/dagster_buildkite/utils.py
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ class GroupStep(TypedDict):
 BuildkiteLeafStep = Union[CommandStep, TriggerStep, WaitStep]
 BuildkiteTopLevelStep = Union[CommandStep, GroupStep]
 
-UV_PIN = "uv==0.4.8"
+UV_PIN = "uv==0.4.30"
 
 
 def is_command_step(step: BuildkiteStep) -> TypeGuard[CommandStep]:
diff --git a/examples/with_airflow/tox.ini b/examples/with_airflow/tox.ini
index 0542546b7d37c..f8f8d007d0391 100644
--- a/examples/with_airflow/tox.ini
+++ b/examples/with_airflow/tox.ini
@@ -7,9 +7,7 @@ passenv =
     CI_*
     COVERALLS_REPO_TOKEN
     BUILDKITE*
-; uv has trouble with resolve
-; https://buildkite.com/dagster/dagster-dagster/builds/76502#018dd221-e24c-40c2-a459-693bdb456f8f
-; install_command = uv pip install {opts} {packages}
+install_command = uv pip install {opts} {packages}
 deps =
   -e ../../python_modules/dagster[test]
   -e ../../python_modules/dagster-pipes
diff --git a/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/marks.py b/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/marks.py
deleted file mode 100644
index b3e72aa007921..0000000000000
--- a/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/marks.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-import pytest
-
-requires_local_db = pytest.mark.requires_local_db  # requires airflow db (but not k8s)
-requires_persistent_db = pytest.mark.requires_persistent_db  # requires persistent airflow db
-requires_no_db = pytest.mark.requires_no_db  # requires no database
diff --git a/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_job_factory/test_dag_run_conf.py b/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_job_factory/test_dag_run_conf.py
index 1d6532e6c480f..e28c06677559a 100644
--- a/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_job_factory/test_dag_run_conf.py
+++ b/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_job_factory/test_dag_run_conf.py
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 import os
 import tempfile
 
+import pytest
 from airflow.models import DagBag, Variable
 from dagster_airflow import make_dagster_job_from_airflow_dag, make_ephemeral_airflow_db_resource
 
-from dagster_airflow_tests.marks import requires_local_db
-
 DAG_RUN_CONF_DAG = """
 from airflow import models
 
@@ -30,7 +29,7 @@ def test_function(**kwargs):
 """
 
 
-@requires_local_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_local_db
 def test_dag_run_conf_local() -> None:
     with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as dags_path:
         with open(os.path.join(dags_path, "dag.py"), "wb") as f:
diff --git a/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_job_factory/test_load_assets.py b/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_job_factory/test_load_assets.py
index 5d6512c2ef323..bca6dbd64a3a4 100644
--- a/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_job_factory/test_load_assets.py
+++ b/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_job_factory/test_load_assets.py
@@ -8,8 +8,6 @@
 from dagster._check import CheckError
 from dagster_airflow import load_assets_from_airflow_dag, make_ephemeral_airflow_db_resource
 
-from dagster_airflow_tests.marks import requires_local_db
-
 ASSET_DAG = """
 from airflow import models
 
@@ -39,7 +37,7 @@
 
 
 @pytest.mark.skipif(airflow_version >= "2.0.0", reason="requires airflow 1")
-@requires_local_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_local_db
 def test_load_assets_from_airflow_dag():
     with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory(suffix="assets") as tmpdir_path:
         with open(os.path.join(tmpdir_path, "dag.py"), "wb") as f:
@@ -82,7 +80,7 @@ def new_upstream_asset():
 
 
 @pytest.mark.skipif(airflow_version >= "2.0.0", reason="requires airflow 1")
-@requires_local_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_local_db
 def test_load_assets_from_airflow_dag_multiple_tasks_per_asset():
     with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory(suffix="assets") as tmpdir_path:
         with open(os.path.join(tmpdir_path, "dag.py"), "wb") as f:
diff --git a/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_job_factory/test_load_assets_airflow_2.py b/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_job_factory/test_load_assets_airflow_2.py
index 2ef640364e17c..b947e739f9831 100644
--- a/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_job_factory/test_load_assets_airflow_2.py
+++ b/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_job_factory/test_load_assets_airflow_2.py
@@ -7,8 +7,6 @@
 from dagster import AssetKey, asset, materialize
 from dagster_airflow import load_assets_from_airflow_dag, make_ephemeral_airflow_db_resource
 
-from dagster_airflow_tests.marks import requires_local_db
-
 ASSET_DAG = """
 from airflow import models
 
@@ -39,7 +37,7 @@
 
 
 @pytest.mark.skipif(airflow_version < "2.0.0", reason="requires airflow 2")
-@requires_local_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_local_db
 def test_load_assets_from_airflow_dag():
     with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory(suffix="assets") as tmpdir_path:
         with open(os.path.join(tmpdir_path, "dag.py"), "wb") as f:
diff --git a/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_job_factory/test_load_dag_bag.py b/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_job_factory/test_load_dag_bag.py
index d73162a72662e..90e148f19b7af 100644
--- a/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_job_factory/test_load_dag_bag.py
+++ b/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_job_factory/test_load_dag_bag.py
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 )
 
 from dagster_airflow_tests.airflow_utils import test_make_from_dagbag_inputs
-from dagster_airflow_tests.marks import requires_local_db
 
 
 @pytest.mark.skipif(airflow_version >= "2.0.0", reason="requires airflow 1")
@@ -104,7 +103,7 @@ def test_make_definitions(
     "expected_job_names, exclude_from_execution_tests",
     test_airflow_example_dags_inputs,
 )
-@requires_local_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_local_db
 def test_airflow_example_dags(
     expected_job_names,
     exclude_from_execution_tests,
@@ -147,7 +146,7 @@ def test_airflow_example_dags(
 
 
 @pytest.mark.skipif(airflow_version >= "2.0.0", reason="requires airflow 1")
-@requires_local_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_local_db
 def test_retry_conversion():
     with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory(suffix="retries") as tmpdir_path:
         with open(os.path.join(tmpdir_path, "dag.py"), "wb") as f:
diff --git a/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_job_factory/test_load_dag_bag_airflow_2.py b/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_job_factory/test_load_dag_bag_airflow_2.py
index e14fe9e8b04d8..f279f4cd910b7 100644
--- a/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_job_factory/test_load_dag_bag_airflow_2.py
+++ b/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_job_factory/test_load_dag_bag_airflow_2.py
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 )
 
 from dagster_airflow_tests.airflow_utils import test_make_from_dagbag_inputs_airflow_2
-from dagster_airflow_tests.marks import requires_local_db, requires_no_db
 
 
 @pytest.mark.skipif(airflow_version < "2.0.0", reason="requires airflow 2")
@@ -19,7 +18,7 @@
     "path_and_content_tuples, fn_arg_path, expected_job_names",
     test_make_from_dagbag_inputs_airflow_2,
 )
-@requires_no_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_no_db
 def test_make_definition(
     path_and_content_tuples,
     fn_arg_path,
@@ -94,7 +93,7 @@ def get_examples_airflow_repo_params():
     "job_name, exclude_from_execution_tests",
     get_examples_airflow_repo_params(),
 )
-@requires_local_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_local_db
 def test_airflow_example_dags(
     airflow_examples_repo,
     job_name,
@@ -132,7 +131,7 @@ def test_airflow_example_dags(
 
 
 @pytest.mark.skipif(airflow_version < "2.0.0", reason="requires airflow 2")
-@requires_local_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_local_db
 def test_retry_conversion():
     with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory(suffix="retries") as tmpdir_path:
         with open(os.path.join(tmpdir_path, "dag.py"), "wb") as f:
diff --git a/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_operator.py b/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_operator.py
index d0907a86a69c1..c4bdfdb370f71 100644
--- a/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_operator.py
+++ b/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_operator.py
@@ -11,8 +11,6 @@
 from airflow.models import Connection, TaskInstance
 from dagster_airflow import DagsterCloudOperator
 
-from dagster_airflow_tests.marks import requires_local_db
-
 if airflow_version >= "2.0.0":
     from airflow.utils.state import DagRunState, TaskInstanceState
     from airflow.utils.types import DagRunType
@@ -35,7 +33,7 @@
     )
 
 
-@requires_local_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_local_db
 class TestDagsterOperator(unittest.TestCase):
     @mock.patch("dagster_airflow.hooks.dagster_hook.DagsterHook.launch_run", return_value="run_id")
     @mock.patch("dagster_airflow.hooks.dagster_hook.DagsterHook.wait_for_run")
diff --git a/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_pipeline_factory/test_dependency_structure_translation.py b/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_pipeline_factory/test_dependency_structure_translation.py
index d26504569f429..4f5ac624445f4 100644
--- a/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_pipeline_factory/test_dependency_structure_translation.py
+++ b/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_pipeline_factory/test_dependency_structure_translation.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import pytest
 from airflow import __version__ as airflow_version
 from airflow.models.dag import DAG
 from airflow.operators.dummy_operator import DummyOperator  # type: ignore
@@ -13,15 +14,13 @@
 from dagster._serdes import serialize_pp
 from dagster_airflow.dagster_job_factory import make_dagster_job_from_airflow_dag
 
-from dagster_airflow_tests.marks import requires_no_db
-
 default_args = {
     "owner": "dagster",
     "start_date": days_ago(1),
 }
 
 
-@requires_no_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_no_db
 def test_one_task_dag(snapshot):
     if airflow_version >= "2.0.0":
         dag = DAG(
@@ -47,7 +46,7 @@ def test_one_task_dag(snapshot):
     )
 
 
-@requires_no_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_no_db
 def test_two_task_dag_no_dep(snapshot):
     if airflow_version >= "2.0.0":
         dag = DAG(
@@ -77,7 +76,7 @@ def test_two_task_dag_no_dep(snapshot):
     )
 
 
-@requires_no_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_no_db
 def test_two_task_dag_with_dep(snapshot):
     if airflow_version >= "2.0.0":
         dag = DAG(
@@ -109,7 +108,7 @@ def test_two_task_dag_with_dep(snapshot):
     )
 
 
-@requires_no_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_no_db
 def test_diamond_task_dag(snapshot):
     if airflow_version >= "2.0.0":
         dag = DAG(
@@ -151,7 +150,7 @@ def test_diamond_task_dag(snapshot):
     )
 
 
-@requires_no_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_no_db
 def test_multi_root_dag(snapshot):
     if airflow_version >= "2.0.0":
         dag = DAG(
@@ -193,7 +192,7 @@ def test_multi_root_dag(snapshot):
     )
 
 
-@requires_no_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_no_db
 def test_multi_leaf_dag(snapshot):
     if airflow_version >= "2.0.0":
         dag = DAG(
@@ -234,7 +233,7 @@ def test_multi_leaf_dag(snapshot):
     )
 
 
-@requires_no_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_no_db
 def test_complex_dag(snapshot):
     if airflow_version >= "2.0.0":
         dag = DAG(
@@ -489,7 +488,7 @@ def test_complex_dag(snapshot):
     )
 
 
-@requires_no_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_no_db
 def test_one_task_dag_to_job():
     if airflow_version >= "2.0.0":
         dag = DAG(
diff --git a/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_pipeline_factory/test_load_connections.py b/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_pipeline_factory/test_load_connections.py
index 7dcce4d95f50e..b4f9a1e3627eb 100644
--- a/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_pipeline_factory/test_load_connections.py
+++ b/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_pipeline_factory/test_load_connections.py
@@ -9,8 +9,6 @@
 from airflow.models import Connection
 from dagster_airflow import make_dagster_definitions_from_airflow_dags_path
 
-from dagster_airflow_tests.marks import requires_local_db
-
 LOAD_CONNECTION_DAG_FILE_AIRFLOW_2_CONTENTS = """
 import pendulum
 from airflow import DAG
@@ -48,7 +46,7 @@
 
 
 @pytest.mark.skipif(airflow_version < "2.0.0", reason="requires airflow 2")
-@requires_local_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_local_db
 class TestConnectionsAirflow2(unittest.TestCase):
     @mock.patch("dagster_airflow.hooks.dagster_hook.DagsterHook.launch_run", return_value="run_id")
     @mock.patch("dagster_airflow.hooks.dagster_hook.DagsterHook.wait_for_run")
@@ -111,7 +109,7 @@ def test_ingest_airflow_dags_with_connections(self, launch_run, wait_for_run):
 
 
 @pytest.mark.skipif(airflow_version >= "2.0.0", reason="requires airflow 1")
-@requires_local_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_local_db
 class TestConnectionsAirflow1(unittest.TestCase):
     @mock.patch("dagster_airflow.hooks.dagster_hook.DagsterHook.launch_run", return_value="run_id")
     @mock.patch("dagster_airflow.hooks.dagster_hook.DagsterHook.wait_for_run")
diff --git a/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_pipeline_factory/test_load_dag_bag.py b/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_pipeline_factory/test_load_dag_bag.py
index d66a5b03e532d..3841fd5fcdb2d 100644
--- a/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_pipeline_factory/test_load_dag_bag.py
+++ b/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_pipeline_factory/test_load_dag_bag.py
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
 )
 
 from dagster_airflow_tests.airflow_utils import test_make_from_dagbag_inputs
-from dagster_airflow_tests.marks import requires_local_db
 
 
 @pytest.mark.skipif(airflow_version >= "2.0.0", reason="requires airflow 1")
@@ -100,7 +99,7 @@ def test_make_repo(
     "expected_job_names, exclude_from_execution_tests",
     test_airflow_example_dags_inputs,
 )
-@requires_local_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_local_db
 def test_airflow_example_dags(
     expected_job_names,
     exclude_from_execution_tests,
diff --git a/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_pipeline_factory/test_load_dag_bag_airflow_2.py b/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_pipeline_factory/test_load_dag_bag_airflow_2.py
index 5b3711a7d8796..10d79b1a92105 100644
--- a/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_pipeline_factory/test_load_dag_bag_airflow_2.py
+++ b/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_pipeline_factory/test_load_dag_bag_airflow_2.py
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
 )
 
 from dagster_airflow_tests.airflow_utils import test_make_from_dagbag_inputs_airflow_2
-from dagster_airflow_tests.marks import requires_local_db, requires_no_db
 
 
 @pytest.mark.skipif(airflow_version < "2.0.0", reason="requires airflow 2")
@@ -17,7 +16,7 @@
     "path_and_content_tuples, fn_arg_path, expected_job_names",
     test_make_from_dagbag_inputs_airflow_2,
 )
-@requires_no_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_no_db
 def test_make_repo(
     path_and_content_tuples,
     fn_arg_path,
@@ -93,7 +92,7 @@ def get_examples_airflow_repo_params():
     "job_name, exclude_from_execution_tests",
     get_examples_airflow_repo_params(),
 )
-@requires_local_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_local_db
 def test_airflow_example_dags(
     airflow_examples_repo,
     job_name,
diff --git a/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_pipeline_factory/test_op_execution.py b/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_pipeline_factory/test_op_execution.py
index ea17aed5d0178..9a991e51a7666 100644
--- a/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_pipeline_factory/test_op_execution.py
+++ b/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_pipeline_factory/test_op_execution.py
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 import os
 from unittest import mock
 
+import pytest
+
 # We ignore type errors in several places because we are importing in such a way as to be
 # compatible with both versions 1.x and 2.x of airflow. This means importing from places that are
 # not the blessed API of the latest version, which raises pyright "not exported" errors.
@@ -24,8 +26,6 @@
 from dagster._time import get_current_datetime
 from dagster_airflow import make_dagster_job_from_airflow_dag
 
-from dagster_airflow_tests.marks import requires_no_db
-
 default_args = {
     "owner": "dagster",
     "start_date": days_ago(1),
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 # Airflow DAG ids and Task ids allow a larger valid character set (alphanumeric characters,
 # dashes, dots and underscores) than Dagster's naming conventions (alphanumeric characters,
 # underscores), so Dagster will strip invalid characters and replace with '_'
-@requires_no_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_no_db
 def test_normalize_name():
     if airflow_version >= "2.0.0":
         dag = DAG(
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ def test_normalize_name():
 
 
 # Test names with 250 characters, Airflow's max allowed length
-@requires_no_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_no_db
 def test_long_name():
     dag_name = "dag-with.dot-dash-lo00ong" * 10
     if airflow_version >= "2.0.0":
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ def test_long_name():
     )
 
 
-@requires_no_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_no_db
 def test_one_task_dag():
     if airflow_version >= "2.0.0":
         dag = DAG(
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ def normalize_file_content(s):
     return "\n".join([line for line in s.replace(os.linesep, "\n").split("\n") if line])
 
 
-@requires_no_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_no_db
 def test_template_task_dag(tmpdir):
     if airflow_version >= "2.0.0":
         dag = DAG(
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ def intercept_spark_submit(*_args, **_kwargs):
     return m
 
 
-@requires_no_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_no_db
 @mock.patch("subprocess.Popen", side_effect=intercept_spark_submit)
 def test_spark_dag(mock_subproc_popen):
     # Hack to get around having a Connection
diff --git a/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_pipeline_factory/test_tags.py b/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_pipeline_factory/test_tags.py
index e6e2cd7ad3b22..7e53c419b430f 100644
--- a/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_pipeline_factory/test_tags.py
+++ b/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_dagster_pipeline_factory/test_tags.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import datetime
 import os
 
+import pytest
 from airflow import __version__ as airflow_version
 from airflow.models.dag import DAG
 from airflow.operators.bash_operator import BashOperator  # type: ignore
@@ -16,8 +17,6 @@
 from dagster._time import get_current_datetime
 from dagster_airflow import make_dagster_job_from_airflow_dag
 
-from dagster_airflow_tests.marks import requires_no_db
-
 default_args = {
     "owner": "dagster",
     "start_date": days_ago(10),
@@ -87,7 +86,7 @@ def get_dag():
     return dag
 
 
-@requires_no_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_no_db
 def test_job_tags():
     dag = get_dag()
 
@@ -108,7 +107,7 @@ def test_job_tags():
         check_captured_logs(manager, result, EXECUTION_DATE_MINUS_WEEK.strftime("%Y-%m-%d"))
 
 
-@requires_no_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_no_db
 def test_job_auto_tag():
     dag = get_dag()
 
diff --git a/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_persistent_db/test_persistent_airflow_2_db.py b/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_persistent_db/test_persistent_airflow_2_db.py
index 6d98c35f3ce7c..b46101d0f746c 100644
--- a/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_persistent_db/test_persistent_airflow_2_db.py
+++ b/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_persistent_db/test_persistent_airflow_2_db.py
@@ -23,8 +23,6 @@
     make_persistent_airflow_db_resource,
 )
 
-from dagster_airflow_tests.marks import requires_persistent_db
-
 RETRY_DAG = """
 from airflow import models
 
@@ -64,7 +62,7 @@ def reconstruct_retry_job(postgres_airflow_db: str, dags_path: str, *_args) -> J
 
 
 @pytest.mark.skipif(airflow_version < "2.0.0", reason="requires airflow 2")
-@requires_persistent_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_persistent_db
 def test_retry_from_failure(instance: DagsterInstance, postgres_airflow_db: str):
     with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as dags_path:
         with open(os.path.join(dags_path, "dag.py"), "wb") as f:
@@ -126,7 +124,7 @@ def test_function(**kwargs):
 
 
 @pytest.mark.skipif(airflow_version < "2.0.0", reason="requires airflow 2")
-@requires_persistent_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_persistent_db
 def test_pools(postgres_airflow_db: str):
     with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as dags_path:
         with open(os.path.join(dags_path, "dag.py"), "wb") as f:
@@ -179,7 +177,7 @@ def test_function(**kwargs):
 
 
 @pytest.mark.skipif(airflow_version < "2.0.0", reason="requires airflow 2")
-@requires_persistent_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_persistent_db
 def test_prev_execution_date(postgres_airflow_db: str):
     with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as dags_path:
         with open(os.path.join(dags_path, "dag.py"), "wb") as f:
@@ -246,7 +244,7 @@ def get_examples_airflow_repo_params() -> List[ParameterSet]:
     "job_name, exclude_from_execution_tests",
     get_examples_airflow_repo_params(),
 )
-@requires_persistent_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_persistent_db
 def test_airflow_example_dags_persistent_db(
     airflow_examples_repo: RepositoryDefinition,
     job_name: str,
@@ -291,7 +289,7 @@ def test_function(**kwargs):
 
 
 @pytest.mark.skipif(airflow_version < "2.0.0", reason="requires airflow 2")
-@requires_persistent_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_persistent_db
 def test_dag_run_conf_persistent(postgres_airflow_db: str) -> None:
     with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as dags_path:
         with open(os.path.join(dags_path, "dag.py"), "wb") as f:
diff --git a/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_persistent_db/test_persistent_airflow_db.py b/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_persistent_db/test_persistent_airflow_db.py
index fd90da7e814d7..b699761659809 100644
--- a/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_persistent_db/test_persistent_airflow_db.py
+++ b/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/dagster_airflow_tests/test_persistent_db/test_persistent_airflow_db.py
@@ -19,8 +19,6 @@
     make_persistent_airflow_db_resource,
 )
 
-from dagster_airflow_tests.marks import requires_persistent_db
-
 RETRY_DAG = """
 from airflow import models
 
@@ -62,7 +60,7 @@ def reconstruct_retry_job(postgres_airflow_db: str, dags_path: str, *_args) -> J
 
 
 @pytest.mark.skipif(airflow_version >= "2.0.0", reason="requires airflow 1")
-@requires_persistent_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_persistent_db
 def test_retry_from_failure(instance: DagsterInstance, postgres_airflow_db: str) -> None:
     with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as dags_path:
         with open(os.path.join(dags_path, "dag.py"), "wb") as f:
@@ -122,7 +120,7 @@ def test_function(**kwargs):
 
 
 @pytest.mark.skipif(airflow_version >= "2.0.0", reason="requires airflow 1")
-@requires_persistent_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_persistent_db
 def test_prev_execution_date(postgres_airflow_db: str) -> None:
     with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as dags_path:
         with open(os.path.join(dags_path, "dag.py"), "wb") as f:
@@ -170,7 +168,7 @@ def test_function(**kwargs):
 
 
 @pytest.mark.skipif(airflow_version >= "2.0.0", reason="requires airflow 1")
-@requires_persistent_db
+@pytest.mark.requires_persistent_db
 def test_dag_run_conf_persistent(postgres_airflow_db: str) -> None:
     with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as dags_path:
         with open(os.path.join(dags_path, "dag.py"), "wb") as f:
diff --git a/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/setup.py b/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/setup.py
index 5c9c70585e34d..21ef759388b49 100644
--- a/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/setup.py
+++ b/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/setup.py
@@ -44,7 +44,8 @@ def get_version() -> str:
     extras_require={
         "kubernetes": ["kubernetes>=3.0.0", "cryptography>=2.0.0"],
         "test_airflow_2": [
-            "apache-airflow>=2.0.0,<2.8",
+            "apache-airflow>=2.0.0,<2.8",  # 2.8+ airflow breaks a bunch of tests
+            "pendulum<3.0.0",  # sub 2.8 blows up on pendulum 3
             "boto3>=1.26.7",
             # Flask-session 0.6 is incompatible with certain airflow-provided test
             # utilities.
diff --git a/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/tox.ini b/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/tox.ini
index cd2443edcc0b3..334e27fea41b0 100644
--- a/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/tox.ini
+++ b/python_modules/libraries/dagster-airflow/tox.ini
@@ -18,9 +18,7 @@ passenv =
     KUBECONFIG,
     POSTGRES_TEST_DB_HOST
 
-; mix of issues prevent use of uv
-; install_command = uv pip install {opts} {packages}
-
+install_command = uv pip install {opts} {packages}
 deps =
   -e ../../dagster[test]
   -e ../../dagster-pipes