diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_docs.yaml b/.github/workflows/build_docs.yaml
index 2e4433f93f..bdaa199e7e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_docs.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_docs.yaml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
           set -eux
           conda activate test
           conda install pytorch cpuonly -c pytorch-nightly
-          pip install -r requirements.txt
+          pip install -r $(grep -v '^ *#\|^torch' requirements.txt | grep .)
           pip install -r dev-requirements.txt
           python setup.py sdist bdist_wheel
           pip install dist/*.whl
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ jobs:
           set -eux
           conda activate test
           cd docs
-          pip install -r requirements.txt
+          pip install -r $(grep -v '^ *#\|^torch' requirements.txt | grep .)
           make html
           touch build/html/.nojekyll
           cd ..
diff --git a/.github/workflows/nightly_build_cpu.yaml b/.github/workflows/nightly_build_cpu.yaml
index 4efe2e1e0d..0854637c63 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nightly_build_cpu.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nightly_build_cpu.yaml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ jobs:
           set -eux
           conda activate test
           conda install pytorch cpuonly -c pytorch-nightly
-          pip install -r requirements.txt
+          pip install -r $(grep -v '^ *#\|^torch' requirements.txt | grep .)
           python setup.py sdist bdist_wheel
           pip install dist/*.whl
           pip install -r dev-requirements.txt
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ jobs:
           set -eux
           conda activate test
           conda install pytorch cpuonly -c pytorch-nightly
-          pip install -r requirements.txt
+          pip install -r $(grep -v '^ *#\|^torch' requirements.txt | grep .)
           pip install --no-build-isolation -e ".[dev]"
       - name: Upload to PyPI
         shell: bash -l {0}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release_build.yaml b/.github/workflows/release_build.yaml
index c4a31220d9..9c10de874b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release_build.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release_build.yaml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ jobs:
           set -eux
           conda activate test
           conda install pytorch cpuonly -c pytorch-nightly
-          pip install -r requirements.txt
+          pip install -r $(grep -v '^ *#\|^torch' requirements.txt | grep .)
           python setup.py sdist bdist_wheel
           pip install dist/*.whl
           pip install -r dev-requirements.txt
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ jobs:
           set -eux
           conda activate test
           conda install pytorch cpuonly -c pytorch-nightly
-          pip install -r requirements.txt
+          pip install -r $(grep -v '^ *#\|^torch' requirements.txt | grep .)
           pip install  --no-build-isolation -e ".[dev]"
       - name: Upload to PyPI
         shell: bash -l {0}
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ jobs:
           set -eux
           conda activate test
           conda install pytorch cpuonly -c pytorch-nightly
-          pip install -r requirements.txt
+          pip install -r $(grep -v '^ *#\|^torch' requirements.txt | grep .)
           pip install -r dev-requirements.txt
           python setup.py sdist bdist_wheel
           pip install dist/*.whl
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ jobs:
           set -eux
           conda activate test
           cd docs
-          pip install -r requirements.txt
+          pip install -r $(grep -v '^ *#\|^torch' requirements.txt | grep .)
           RELEASE_BUILD=1 make html
           touch build/html/.nojekyll
           cd ..
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yaml b/.github/workflows/test.yaml
index 2bc3bbef60..e24ad5b586 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yaml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
           set -eux
           conda activate test
           conda install pytorch cpuonly -c pytorch-nightly
-          pip install -r requirements.txt
+          pip install -r $(grep -v '^ *#\|^torch' requirements.txt | grep .)
           pip install -r dev-requirements.txt
           pip install  --no-build-isolation -e .
       - name: Run unit tests with coverage
diff --git a/tests/framework/test_auto_unit.py b/tests/framework/test_auto_unit.py
index 4b43fc07be..7d911a440a 100644
--- a/tests/framework/test_auto_unit.py
+++ b/tests/framework/test_auto_unit.py
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 COMPILE_AVAIL = False
 if is_torch_version_geq_1_13():
     COMPILE_AVAIL = True
-    import torch._dynamo
 
 from torch.distributed import GradBucket, launcher
 from torch.distributed.fsdp import FullyShardedDataParallel as FSDP