diff --git a/.github/workflows/pytest.yml b/.github/workflows/pytest.yml
index e82f1114..29f8a1cd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pytest.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pytest.yml
@@ -9,10 +9,6 @@ jobs:
       matrix:
         os: [ubuntu-18.04, windows-latest]
         python-version: [3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9]
-        exclude: # no cp39m-win_amd64 wheels for pytables, yet :(
-          - os: windows-latest
-            python-version: 3.9
-
 
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v2