diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci_install-pkg.yml b/.github/workflows/ci_install-pkg.yml
index 400971aebf..50193b4ec7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci_install-pkg.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci_install-pkg.yml
@@ -46,17 +46,11 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Create package
         run: |
-          # python setup.py check --metadata --strict
-          python setup.py sdist
+          pip install cython setuptools wheel
+          python setup.py sdist bdist_wheel
 
       - name: Install package
-        if: runner.os != 'windows'
+        working-directory: ./dist
         run: |
-          pip install virtualenv
-          virtualenv vEnv ; source vEnv/bin/activate
-          # pip install -r requirements.txt
-          pip install torchvision matplotlib
-          pip install dist/*
-          cd .. & python -c "import pytorch_lightning as pl ; print(pl.__version__)"
-          cd .. & python -c "import pl_bolts ; print(pl_bolts.__version__)"
-          deactivate ; rm -rf vEnv
+          pip install $(python -c "import glob ; pkg = glob.glob('*.whl')[0] ; print(pkg)")
+          python -c "import pl_bolts ; print(pl_bolts.__version__)"
diff --git a/tests/datamodules/test_imports.py b/tests/datamodules/test_imports.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 21fc4cf700..0000000000
--- a/tests/datamodules/test_imports.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,39 +0,0 @@
-import importlib
-from unittest import mock
-
-import pytest
-
-
-@pytest.mark.parametrize(
-    "dm_cls,deps", [
-        ("AsynchronousLoader", []),
-        ("BinaryMNISTDataModule", ["torchvision"]),
-        ("CIFAR10DataModule", ["torchvision"]),
-        ("TinyCIFAR10DataModule", ["torchvision"]),
-        ("DiscountedExperienceSource", ["gym"]),
-        ("ExperienceSource", ["gym"]),
-        ("ExperienceSourceDataset", ["gym"]),
-        ("FashionMNISTDataModule", ["torchvision"]),
-        ("ImagenetDataModule", ["torchvision"]),
-        ("MNISTDataModule", ["torchvision"]),
-        ("SklearnDataModule", ["sklearn"]),
-        ("SklearnDataset", []),
-        ("TensorDataset", []),
-        ("SSLImagenetDataModule", ["torchvision"]),
-        ("STL10DataModule", ["torchvision"]),
-        ("VOCDetectionDataModule", ["torchvision"]),
-        ("CityscapesDataModule", ["torchvision"]),
-        ("KittiDataset", ["PIL"]),
-        ("KittiDataModule", ["torchvision"]),
-    ]
-)
-def test_import(dm_cls, deps):
-    """Tests importing when dependencies are not met.
-
-    Set the followings in @pytest.mark.parametrize:
-        dm_cls: class to test importing
-        deps: packages required for dm_cls
-    """
-    with mock.patch.dict("sys.modules", {pkg: None for pkg in deps}):
-        dms_module = importlib.import_module("pl_bolts.datamodules")
-        assert hasattr(dms_module, dm_cls), f"`from pl_bolts.datamodules import {dm_cls}` failed."