diff --git a/policy-test/Cargo.toml b/policy-test/Cargo.toml
index 50afeff3a..088e10f64 100644
--- a/policy-test/Cargo.toml
+++ b/policy-test/Cargo.toml
@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@ edition = "2021"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
 publish = false
 
+[features]
+default = ["gateway-api-experimental"]
+gateway-api-experimental = []
+
 [dependencies]
 anyhow = "1"
 bytes = "1"
diff --git a/policy-test/src/lib.rs b/policy-test/src/lib.rs
index 7b0291eea..b67b33fe5 100644
--- a/policy-test/src/lib.rs
+++ b/policy-test/src/lib.rs
@@ -293,6 +293,7 @@ pub async fn await_grpc_route_status(
     route_status
 }
 
+#[cfg(feature = "gateway-api-experimental")]
 // Waits until an TlsRoute with the given namespace and name has a status set
 // on it, then returns the generic route status representation.
 pub async fn await_tls_route_status(
@@ -316,6 +317,7 @@ pub async fn await_tls_route_status(
     route_status
 }
 
+#[cfg(feature = "gateway-api-experimental")]
 // Waits until an TcpRoute with the given namespace and name has a status set
 // on it, then returns the generic route status representation.
 pub async fn await_tcp_route_status(
diff --git a/policy-test/src/outbound_api.rs b/policy-test/src/outbound_api.rs
index 29fec055e..e4db46bb9 100644
--- a/policy-test/src/outbound_api.rs
+++ b/policy-test/src/outbound_api.rs
@@ -118,6 +118,7 @@ pub fn grpc_routes(config: &grpc::outbound::OutboundPolicy) -> &[grpc::outbound:
     }
 }
 
+#[cfg(feature = "gateway-api-experimental")]
 #[track_caller]
 pub fn tls_routes(config: &grpc::outbound::OutboundPolicy) -> &[grpc::outbound::TlsRoute] {
     let kind = config
@@ -137,6 +138,7 @@ pub fn tls_routes(config: &grpc::outbound::OutboundPolicy) -> &[grpc::outbound::
     }
 }
 
+#[cfg(feature = "gateway-api-experimental")]
 #[track_caller]
 pub fn tcp_routes(config: &grpc::outbound::OutboundPolicy) -> &[grpc::outbound::OpaqueRoute] {
     let kind = config
diff --git a/policy-test/src/test_route.rs b/policy-test/src/test_route.rs
index 1747cf9e2..a3d30a12f 100644
--- a/policy-test/src/test_route.rs
+++ b/policy-test/src/test_route.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,9 @@ use linkerd_policy_controller_k8s_api::{
     self as k8s, gateway, policy, Condition, Resource as _, ResourceExt,
 };
 
-use crate::outbound_api::{detect_http_routes, grpc_routes, tcp_routes, tls_routes};
+use crate::outbound_api::{detect_http_routes, grpc_routes};
+#[cfg(feature = "gateway-api-experimental")]
+use crate::outbound_api::{tcp_routes, tls_routes};
 
 pub trait TestRoute:
     kube::Resource<Scope = kube::core::NamespaceResourceScope, DynamicType: Default>
@@ -482,6 +484,7 @@ impl TestRoute for gateway::GRPCRoute {
     }
 }
 
+#[cfg(feature = "gateway-api-experimental")]
 impl TestRoute for gateway::TLSRoute {
     type Route = outbound::TlsRoute;
     type Backend = outbound::tls_route::RouteBackend;
@@ -626,6 +629,7 @@ impl TestRoute for gateway::TLSRoute {
     }
 }
 
+#[cfg(feature = "gateway-api-experimental")]
 impl TestRoute for gateway::TCPRoute {
     type Route = outbound::OpaqueRoute;
     type Backend = outbound::opaque_route::RouteBackend;
diff --git a/policy-test/tests/admit_tcp_route.rs b/policy-test/tests/admit_tcp_route.rs
index bc9d5558a..69cd73ef7 100644
--- a/policy-test/tests/admit_tcp_route.rs
+++ b/policy-test/tests/admit_tcp_route.rs
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+#![cfg(feature = "gateway-api-experimental")]
+
 use linkerd_policy_controller_k8s_api::{self as api, gateway};
 use linkerd_policy_test::admission;
 
diff --git a/policy-test/tests/admit_tls_route.rs b/policy-test/tests/admit_tls_route.rs
index 3f3d063b9..235b4c407 100644
--- a/policy-test/tests/admit_tls_route.rs
+++ b/policy-test/tests/admit_tls_route.rs
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+#![cfg(feature = "gateway-api-experimental")]
+
 use linkerd_policy_controller_k8s_api::{self as api, gateway};
 use linkerd_policy_test::admission;