diff --git a/changelog/199.feature.rst b/changelog/199.feature.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..21379ef0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/199.feature.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Switch from ``pkg_resources`` to ``importlib-metadata`` for entrypoint detection for improved performance and import time.
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 9483ff78..431acebf 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -22,8 +22,7 @@ deps=
   pytest-benchmark
 
 [testenv:linting]
-skipsdist = True
-usedevelop = True
+skip_install = true
 basepython = python3.6
 deps = pre-commit
 commands = pre-commit run --all-files --show-diff-on-failure