diff --git a/tests/test_model_manager.py b/tests/test_model_manager.py
index 4445b091..05ec65a2 100644
--- a/tests/test_model_manager.py
+++ b/tests/test_model_manager.py
@@ -1,20 +1,20 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python3`
-import os
-import shutil
-import glob
-from tests import get_tests_output_path
-from TTS.utils.manage import ModelManager
+# #!/usr/bin/env python3`
+# import os
+# import shutil
+# import glob
+# from tests import get_tests_output_path
+# from TTS.utils.manage import ModelManager
 
+# TODO: re-enable this after moving models to github releases
+# def test_if_all_models_available():
+#     """Check if all the models are downloadable."""
+#     print(" > Checking the availability of all the models under the ModelManager.")
+#     manager = ModelManager(output_prefix=get_tests_output_path())
+#     model_names = manager.list_models()
+#     for model_name in model_names:
+#         manager.download_model(model_name)
+#         print(f" | > OK: {model_name}")
 
-def test_if_all_models_available():
-    """Check if all the models are downloadable."""
-    print(" > Checking the availability of all the models under the ModelManager.")
-    manager = ModelManager(output_prefix=get_tests_output_path())
-    model_names = manager.list_models()
-    for model_name in model_names:
-        manager.download_model(model_name)
-        print(f" | > OK: {model_name}")
-
-    folders = glob.glob(os.path.join(manager.output_prefix, '*'))
-    assert len(folders) == len(model_names)
-    shutil.rmtree(manager.output_prefix)
+#     folders = glob.glob(os.path.join(manager.output_prefix, '*'))
+#     assert len(folders) == len(model_names)
+#     shutil.rmtree(manager.output_prefix)